be quick to do something
赶紧,急忙
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he hastened to refute the assertion .他急忙反驳这种说法。
[with adverbial of direction]move or travel hurriedly
匆忙赶去
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we hastened back to Paris .我们急忙赶回巴黎。
[with obj.]cause (something, especially something undesirable) to happen sooner than it otherwise would
使(某事,尤指不好的事)加速来到(或发生)。
"mid 16th cent.: extended form of