Haste

(noun.) the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; 'in his haste to leave he forgot his book'.

(noun.) overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); 'he soon regretted his haste'.

布雷特整理

• He had even yielded to her wish for a long engagement, since she had found the one disarming answer to his plea for haste. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Make haste, make haste. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Mr. Bulstrode replied without haste, but also without hesitation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• This victory gained, Rokesmith made haste to profit by it, for he saw how woefully time had been lost. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In my haste I thrust the key into my pocket, and dropped my stick while I was chasing Teddy, who had run up the curtain. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Haste--begone--stay not to render thanks! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Mr. Sam Wynne coming up with great haste, to insist on the elder girls joining in the game as well as the younger ones, Caroline was again left alone. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Devoured in haste, I do not know its flavour. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Make haste, Lina! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Haste to the outer gardens, or you are lost. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Make haste, and come down this moment. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• Turn them away,' said the woman, drowsily; 'make haste! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• A man riding in hot haste was now dimly descried at the top of a distant hill. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• And when you found it out you went in hot haste to her? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Oh, there's no other woman; I mean, the person that May was thinking of is--was never-- Then, why, after all, are you in such haste? 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.

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