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In great haste Meaning in English

expression

in GRAYT HAYST
in grayt HAYST

释义

To do something very quickly, without taking time to be careful or thorough.

用法与细微差别

Fairly formal or literary; often used in written stories, news, or when describing someone acting quickly and possibly carelessly. Similar to 'in a hurry,' but stronger. Often used with verbs like 'leave', 'finish', or 'act'.

例句

She left in great haste to catch her train.

basic

He finished his homework in great haste.

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The letter was written in great haste.

basic

Sorry for being brief, but I wrote this in great haste before leaving.

natural

We packed our bags in great haste when we heard the fire alarm.

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He made the decision in great haste, and later regretted it.

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