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hasten to do sth
用于表示急忙或赶紧做某事。
She hastened to apologize for the mistake.
她急忙为错误道歉。
赶快；急忙
hastens — third person singular of hasten
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赶快；急忙
to move or act quickly; hurry
She hastened to apologize for the mistake.
她急忙为错误道歉。
快速移动或行动
To move or act in a quick fashion.
使某人加快速度或使某事更快发生
To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
使某个计划中的事件提前发生
To cause some scheduled event to happen earlier.
hasten
Base
原形
hastens
3rd person
第三人称单数
hastening
-ing
现在分词
hastened
Past
过去式
hastened
Past participle
过去分词
He hastens to finish his work.
他急忙完成工作。
She hastened to the station.
她急忙赶往车站。
They have hastened the process.
他们加快了进程。
The moment the thunder started, we hastened to close all the windows.
雷声一响，我们就急忙去关上所有的窗户。
After the meeting, she hastened to the airport to catch her flight.
会议结束后，她急忙赶到机场去搭乘航班。
He hastened through the crowd, hoping not to miss the beginning of the movie.
他匆匆穿过人群，希望不要错过电影的开头。
用于表示急忙或赶紧做某事。
She hastened to apologize for the mistake.
她急忙为错误道歉。
及物用法，表示加快或促进某事。
This treatment will hasten the healing process.
这种治疗会加快愈合过程。
较少见，表示催促某人做某事。
The teacher hastened the students to finish their homework.
老师催促学生完成作业。
Not this
He is very hasten.
Use this
He is very hasty.
hasten是动词，不能用作形容词。表示'仓促的'应用形容词hasty。
Not this
He hastened himself to the door.
Use this
He hastened to the door.
hasten通常直接跟地点或不定式，无需反身代词。中文'急忙自己'的直译不符合英语习惯。
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赶紧补充说
I hasten to add that I didn't mean to offend anyone.
我赶紧补充说，我无意冒犯任何人。
加快进程
This new technology will hasten the process of data analysis.
这项新技术将加快数据分析的进程。
加快脚步
She hastened her steps when she heard the thunder.
听到雷声，她加快了脚步。
加速结束
The scandal hastened the end of his political career.
这桩丑闻加速了他政治生涯的结束。
急忙离开
He hastened away without saying goodbye.
他没说再见就急忙离开了。
促进发展
The new policy aims to hasten the development of renewable energy.
新政策旨在促进可再生能源的发展。
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hasten 含有 haste（匆忙），意指‘赶快’。
语域：formal 常见场景：written、formal hasten 属于正式书面词汇，多用于学术或官方语境，在日常口语中较少见。
All the words end in 'sten' and are pronounced with the /sən/ sound, rhyming with 'hasten'. The 't' is silent in each case.
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