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单词 hastily
释义
hastily
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adv

When you do something hastily you rush through it in a hurried manner. If you write an essay hastily, don't expect an A.
Haste is speed, so if you do something hastily, you're just doing it too fast. When a job should take time, like building a house, but it's done hastily, something often goes wrong. If you hastily leave the dinner table without explaining yourself, people will think you're rude.
WORD FAMILY
hasty: hastier, hastiest, hastily, hastiness, hastyly, overhasty+/haste: hastes, hasty/overhasty: overhastily
USAGE EXAMPLES
Even Sam Bradford, the protagonist in September as the new, hastily acquired quarterback, became almost an afterthought.
Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016)
George W Bush ran his from hastily requisitioned office space in Washington DC.
The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016)
Production was hastily bumped up at factories in China for both items, said co-chief executives Peter Tiger and Art Hirsch.
Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016)
adv in a hurried or hasty manner
hastily, he scanned the headlines
Syn|Ant
hurriedly, in haste
unhurriedly
without haste
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