| 单词 | rush |
| 释义 | rush (once / 61 pages) 1vnadj 2vn 3vn 4n 5adj To rush is to hurry or move very quickly, like when you rush to get to class on time or rush to catch the subway instead of waiting for the next one. Rush implies urgency — you need to get somewhere, or do something, fast. You can also rush someone else: "Don't rush me, I like to stay after the movie and watch the credits!" It's a noun, too: "She's obviously in a rush to get somewhere." A "rush job" has an immediate deadline, and "rush hour" is the busiest time of day for drivers in a rush to get to work, or to go home afterward. WORD FAMILYrush: rushed, rusher, rushes, rushing, rushingly, rushlike, rushy+/rusher: rushers/rushing: rushings USAGE EXAMPLESThis did not stop him from rushing back to Washington on the eve of the invasion and speaking to the American people. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) He added two more touchdowns via rushing and special teams. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) In the final three games of the regular season, Seattle averaged 79 yards per game rushing and just 2.9 yards per carry. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v act or move at high speed We have to rush! Syn|Hyper festinate, hasten, hurry, look sharp act, move perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) 2v move fast He rushed down the hall to receive his guests Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush along, speed, step on it dawdle, linger take one's time; proceed slowly barge, push forward, thrust ahead push one's way buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tearmove quickly and violently dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shootrun or move very quickly or hastily plungedash violently or with great speed or impetuosity ripmove precipitously or violently go, locomote, move, travel change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically 3v cause to move fast or to rush or race Syn|Hyper race displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 4v urge to an unnatural speed Don't rush me, please! Syn|Ant|Hyper hurry delay, detain, hold up cause to be slowed down or delayed exhort, press, urge, urge on force or impel in an indicated direction 5v cause to occur rapidly Syn|Hyper hasten, induce, stimulate effect, effectuate, set up produce 6n the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner Syn|Hypo|Hyper haste, hurry, rushing bolt, dash the act of moving with great haste scamper, scramble, scurryrushing about hastily in an undignified way motion, move, movement the act of changing location from one place to another 7adj done under pressure 2a rush job Syn rushed hurried moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste 1v attack suddenly Hypo|Hyper bear down, charge to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle assail, assault, attack, set on attack someone physically or emotionally 2n a sudden forceful flow Syn|Hypo|Hyper spate, surge, upsurge debris storm, debris surge the sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building onrusha forceful forward rush or flow flow, flowing the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) 3n the swift release of a store of affective force he got a quick rush from injecting heroin Syn|Hyper bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, thrill excitement, exhilaration the feeling of lively and cheerful joy 4n a sudden burst of activity 3come back after the rush Hyper burst, flare-up, outburst a sudden intense happening 1v run with the ball, in football Hyper run move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time 2n (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line 4the linebackers were ready to stop a rush Syn|Hyper rushing run, running, running game, running play (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team n grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems 5Hypo|Hyper Juncus effusus, bullrush, bulrush, common rush, soft rush tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America Juncus articulatus, jointed rushrush of Australia Juncus bufonius, toad rushlow-growing annual rush of damp low-lying ground; nearly cosmopolitan Juncus inflexus, hard rushtall rush of temperate regions Juncus leseurii, salt rushrush of the Pacific coast of North America Juncus tenuis, slender rushtufted wiry rush of wide distribution bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath adj not accepting reservations Syn first-come-first-serve unreserved not reserved Rush (once / 2744 pages) n WORD FAMILY Rush: Rushes USAGE EXAMPLESIn court papers, Vision disputed the Rushes’ claim. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) But the budding Rush Limbaugh underwent a stunning political conversion a few years later, switching from conservative talk-show host to a fiery liberal one. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) Central Michigan: It’s time to find Rush’s replacement. Washington Times(Dec 19, 2016) n physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) Syn|Exp Benjamin Rush American Revolutionary leader a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physiciana licensed medical practitioner |
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