hasten
匆匆忙忙,催促,催促着,匆匆忙忙地
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Definitions
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- : to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
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- : to cause to hasten; accelerate: to hasten someone from a room; to hasten the arrival of a happier time.
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Examples
While USTR’s profile heightened, Lighthizer largely avoided the limelight, knowing that upstaging his boss could hasten his exit.
“These results suggest cultivating awe enhances positive emotions that foster social connection and diminishes negative emotions that hasten decline,” the researchers concluded in their paper.
New seafloor maps reveal the first clear view of a system of channels that may be helping to hasten the demise of West Antarctica’s vulnerable Thwaites Glacier.
Biochemical changes from loneliness can accelerate the spread of cancer, hasten heart disease and Alzheimer’s, or simply drain the most vital among us of the will to go on.
If that makes male leopards change their migratory patterns permanently, it could hasten the animal’s decline even faster.
“This has got to be the oldest way in the human race to hasten death,” he said.
As I hasten to reassure these exasperated moms and dads, I had to be in the office anyway.
And his election would not hasten the Republican apocalypse.
But fluctuations of mere feet during its flood season could sustain the rise of empires, or hasten their fall.
And in the case of South Africa, the divestment effort helped hasten the demise of an evil regime.
By the second process, it is made to the advantage of the issuer of the notes to their withdrawal himself.