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hurry

verb
 
🔊/ˈhʌri/
🔊/ˈhɜːri/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they hurry
🔊/ˈhʌri/
🔊/ˈhɜːri/
he / she / it hurries
🔊/ˈhʌriz/
🔊/ˈhɜːriz/
past simple hurried
🔊/ˈhʌrid/
🔊/ˈhɜːrid/
past participle hurried
🔊/ˈhʌrid/
🔊/ˈhɜːrid/
-ing form hurrying
🔊/ˈhʌriɪŋ/
🔊/ˈhɜːriɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1.  
     [intransitive] to move or act quickly because there is not much time 赶快，匆忙，急忙（做某事）synonym rush
    • You'll have to hurry if you want to catch that train.如果你想赶上那趟火车就得抓紧时间了。🔊🔊
    • We need to hurry or we'll be late for school.我们需要抓紧时间，否则我们上学会迟到。
    • hurry to do something The kids hurried to open their presents.孩子们急忙打开礼物。🔊🔊
    In spoken English hurry can be used with and plus another verb, instead of with to and the infinitive, especially to tell somebody to do something quickly: Hurry and eat before the soup gets cold.
  2.  
    [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move quickly in a particular direction（朝某方向）迅速移动 synonym rush
    • He picked up his bags and hurried across the courtyard.他拎起提包匆匆穿过院子。🔊🔊
    • She hurried away without saying goodbye.她连声再见都没说就急忙离开了。🔊🔊
    • She hurried after Gary to apologize to him.在加里向她道歉后，她急忙向他道歉。
    • She hurried down the street.她匆匆上街。
    • I hurried home to tell him the news.我赶紧回家告诉他这个消息。
    Extra Examples
    • Ben hurried after her.本赶紧追赶她。
    • She came hurrying over to greet them.她赶紧过来招呼他们。
    • She hurried along the corridor.她匆忙沿着走廊走。
    • We nodded at her and hurried out the door.我们向她点点头，匆匆走了出去。
    • He hurried over to the window to see what the noise was.他急忙走向窗户，看看那是什么声音。
    • Kathy hurried off in the same direction.凯西朝同一个方向匆匆驶去。
  3.  
     [transitive] to make somebody do something more quickly催促（某人） synonym rush
    • hurry somebody I don't want to hurry you but we close in twenty minutes.我并不想催你，但我们再过二十分钟就要关门。🔊🔊
    • hurry somebody into doing something She was hurried into making an unwise choice.她在催逼之下作出了不明智的选择。🔊🔊
  4. [transitive] hurry something + adv./prep. to deal with something quickly迅速处理 synonym rush
    • Her application was hurried through.她的申请很快得到了处理。🔊🔊
  5. [transitive, usually passive] to do something too quickly仓促（做某事） synonym rush
    • be hurried A good meal should never be hurried.美餐绝不能狼吞虎咽。🔊🔊
    6. Word Originlate 16th cent. (as a verb): imitative.

hurry

noun
 
🔊/ˈhʌri/
🔊/ˈhɜːri/
[uncountable, singular]Idioms
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  1. the need or wish to get something done quickly匆忙；急忙
    • Take your time—there's no hurry.悠着点，不用急。🔊🔊
    • What's the hurry? The train doesn't leave for an hour.慌什么？火车还有一个小时才开呢。🔊🔊
    • in your hurry to do something In my hurry to leave, I forgot my passport.我匆忙动身，忘了带护照。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • big
    • great
    • real
    • …
    preposition
    • in a hurry
    • in no hurry
    • in your hurry
    • …
    See full entry
    Word Originlate 16th cent. (as a verb): imitative.
Idioms
in a hurry
  1. very quickly or more quickly than usual迅速；赶快
    • He had to leave in a hurry.他不得不赶快离开了。🔊🔊
  2. not having enough time to do something仓促；匆忙
    • Sorry, I haven't got time to do it now—I'm in a hurry.对不起，我现在没时间做这个，我忙着呢。🔊🔊
    • Alice was in a tearing hurry as usual.艾丽斯一如往常地来去匆匆。🔊🔊
    • I was late for work and in a big hurry.我上班迟了，心急火燎。
in a hurry to do something
  1. impatient to do something急于做某事
    • My daughter is in such a hurry to grow up.我女儿恨不得一下子就长大。🔊🔊
    • Why are you in such a hurry to sell?你为什么如此迫不及待地要卖出？🔊🔊
    • They were in a hurry to set off.他们急着要启程。
in no hurry (to do something) | not in a/any hurry (to do something)
  1. having plenty of time有足够的时间，不着急（做某事）
    • I don't mind waiting—I'm not in any particular hurry.我可以等，我没什么特别急的事。🔊🔊
    • Serve this lady first—I’m in no hurry.先招待这位女士吧，我不急。
  2. not wanting or not willing to do something不想，不情愿（做某事）
    • We were in no hurry to get back to work after the holiday.假期结束后我们不想急着回去工作。🔊🔊
    • She's in no hurry to find out how much her phone bill comes to.她才不急着去查电话费是多少呢。
somebody will not do something again in a hurry
  1. (informal) used to say that somebody does not want to do something again because it was not pleasant or fun某人再不愿做某事
    • I won't be going there again in a hurry—the food was terrible.我再不愿去那里了，那里吃的东西糟透了。🔊🔊