headlong
美['hedlɔːŋ] 英['hedlɒŋ]
adj. 头向前的;匆促而用力的;轻率的
adv. 头向前地;猛然的用力的;轻率地
英英释义
Adjective- excessively quick;
"made a hasty exit" "a headlong rush to sell"
- with the head foremost;
"a headfirst plunge down the stairs" "a headlong dive into the pool"
Adverb- with the head foremost;
"the runner slid headlong into third base"
- at breakneck speed;
"burst headlong through the gate"
- in a hasty and foolhardy manner;
"he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- He made a headlong plunge into the river.他一头栽进河里。
- The calm water ends there and the river begins a headlong plunge.平静的河水突然中断,开始奔腾直泻而下。
- They made a headlong dash for the door.他们迅猛地向门口冲去。
- She was so simple and young and headlong.她是那么单纯、年轻和直率。
用作副词(adv.)- The child leaned towards his mother and fell headlong in front of her.孩子俯身凑向妈妈,头朝前面倒在妈妈的面前。
- A young man rushed headlong into the crowd.一个年轻人急匆匆用力挤进人群。
- He rushed headlong into marriage.他仓促轻率地结了婚。