mass noun
- excessive speed or urgency of movement or action; hurry急速; 急忙; 仓促:
working with feverish haste
心急火燎地工作着
I write in haste.
我匆匆地写。
短语
make haste
- dated hurry; hasten〈旧〉赶忙, 急着:
I make haste to seal this.
我急着把这东西封起来。
more haste, less speed
- proverb you make better progress with a task if you don't try to do it too quickly欲速则不达。
词源
Middle English: from Old French haste (noun), haster (verb), of Germanic origin.