Definitions
n. Speed in acting, often without enough care or thought.
匆忙；仓促
Example
In my haste, I left my keys on the table.
我匆忙之中把钥匙落在了桌上。
Policies developed in haste may overlook the needs of vulnerable groups and create additional social problems.
仓促制定的政策可能忽视弱势群体的需求，并引发更多社会问题。
Collocations
- in haste
- undue haste
- make haste
Word family
- hasty (adj.)
- hastily (adv.)
- hasten (v.)
Synonyms
- hurry
- rush
Antonyms
- slowness
Usage tip
通常为不可数名词；in haste意为匆忙地。
FAQ
- What does haste mean?
- Speed in acting, often without enough care or thought.
- How is haste pronounced?
- UK /heɪst/, US /heɪst/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
