hasty /ˈheɪstɪ/ CET6 TEM4 ( hastier, hastiest )

• 1. 

  ADJ A hasty movement, action, or statement is sudden, and often done in reaction to something that has just happened. 匆忙的

  例：

  Donald had overturned a chair in his hasty departure.

  唐纳德仓促离开时撞翻了一把椅子。

• 2. 

  hastily ADV 匆忙地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  The council was hastily convened after his father said he was resigning.

  在他父亲宣布他将辞职后，理事会被匆忙召集起来。

• 3. 

  ADJ If you describe a person or their behaviour as hasty, you mean that they are acting too quickly, without thinking carefully, for example because they are angry. 草率的 [表不满]

  例：

  A number of the United States' allies had urged him not to make a hasty decision.

  美国的一些盟友都力劝其不要作出草率的决定。

• 4. 

  hastily ADV 草率地 [ADV with v]

  例：

  I decided that nothing should be done hastily, that things had to be sorted out carefully.

  我决定不草率的采取任何行动，先得认真地理清头绪。