hastened
past simple and past participle ofhasten
| 单词 | hastened |
| 释义 | hastened past simple and past participle ofhasten hasten verb formaluk/ˈheɪ.sən/us/ˈheɪ.sən/[T] to make somethinghappensooneror morequickly: There is littledoubtthatpoormedicaltreatmenthastened herdeath. Theserecentpoorresultshave hastened the manager'sdeparture. [+ to infinitive] If you hasten to do something, youquicklydo it: Thepresidenthastened toreassurehispeoplethat he was inperfecthealth. [+ to infinitive] If you hasten to say something, youwantto make itclear: It was anunfortunatedecisionand I hastentosay it had nothing to do with me. "People around heredresssobadly- except you, Justin," she hastenedtoadd. Hurrying and doing things quickly
Examplesofhastenedhastened In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The bridges it had tried to build were broken at both ends, and the confessional historians of both sideshastenedto erase its memory. From theCambridge English Corpus This led to the development of vertically integrated production systems, particularly of animals10, andhastenedthe development of technologies supporting confinement animal production. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the studies also indicated that this is not always the case, and that some individuals persist in their desire forhasteneddeath. From theCambridge English Corpus They warn that youth employment is par t of a syndrome of "precocious development," precipitating ahastenedtransition to adulthood. From theCambridge English Corpus Agri-industry has underpinned the rapid development of shrimp farming from the supply of inputs to connections with global markets andhastenedits spread between countries. From theCambridge English Corpus What thishasteneddescription seeks to suggest is that the globalization of design is the result of a clear economic logic. From theCambridge English Corpus One could say that theyhastenedto 'fix' the 'mistake' made by the planners of leaving the bathroom outside the house. From theCambridge English Corpus Nevertheless, we recommend that delivery behastenedshould fetal heart failure worsen despite satisfactory medical management. From theCambridge English Corpus These data suggest that the desire f orhasteneddeath is not uncommon among hospice patients. From theCambridge English Corpus The intent of the interview series was to untangle the meaning and uses of the expression of desire forhasteneddeath made by these individuals. From theCambridge English Corpus This trend washastenedafter 1912 with the introduction of the bucket dredge. From theCambridge English Corpus The items have face validity in assessing a spectrum of wishes, through to requests forhasteneddeath. From theCambridge English Corpus The patients were under the care of an urban cancer research center, and each had expressed, at least once, a desire f orhasteneddeath. From theCambridge English Corpus The results suggest that improvement in depression moderated the severity of desire forhasteneddeath in a population of patients with cancer pain. From theCambridge English Corpus The visitation of the plague onlyhastenedan outcome which was inevitable. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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