hasten

• vt. 加速；使赶紧；催促
• vi. 赶快；急忙

来自haste,仓促，匆忙，-en,使。

hasten (v.)

1560s, transitive and intransitive, extended form of haste (v.) with -en (1). Related: Hastened; hastening.

1. Naturally, it'll go back. But without Murray's little note, I hasten to add.

很自然，它会返回。但没有默里的便条，我急忙补充道。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I hasten to add that I knew nothing of the fraud at the time.

我忙不迭地补充说,我当时对那个骗局一无所知.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Mother read the children a bedtime story to hasten them to the land of Nod.

妈妈给孩子们念催眠故事,使他们快快进入睡乡.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. But if he does this, he may hasten the collapse of his own country.

但是如果他这样做，就有可能加速自己国家的崩溃。

来自辞典例句

5. The girls had to hasten their steps to keep pace with his.

女孩子们得加快步子才能赶得上他.

来自辞典例句