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Headlong Move Made Adv 副词   [Adv V Plunge

英语单词 headlong
英美音标 英 ['hedlɒŋ] 美 ['hedlɔːŋ]
中文释义 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
英语例句 (1) He made a headlong plunge into the river.
(2) The calm water ends there and the river begins a headlong plunge.
(3) They made a headlong dash for the door.
(4) She was so simple and young and headlong.
(5) The child leaned towards his mother and fell headlong in front of her.
(6) A young man rushed headlong into the crowd.
中文例句 (1) 他一头栽进河里。
(2) 平静的河水突然中断,开始奔腾直泻而下。
(3) 他们迅猛地向门口冲去。
(4) 她是那么单纯、年轻和直率。
(5) 孩子俯身凑向妈妈,头朝前面倒在妈妈的面前。
(6) 一个年轻人急匆匆用力挤进人群。
vocabulary简明 Headlong describes something done headfirst, rashly, or really quickly. If you’re the star batter on your baseball team, it’s expected that you'll make a headlong dive for the base.
vocabulary扩展 Headlong can refer to hasty actions, but it can also be used more figuratively to describe decisions are reckless or made in hurry. Your sister may tend to weigh all the options, but you make headlong decisions. When you decided headlong to move to Florida for a chance to play professionally, your sister thought you’d gone off your rocker — but the day you sign a major contract, she’ll be singing a different tune.
柯林斯解释
1
[ADV 副词]快速地 If you move headlong in a particular direction, you move there very quickly.
  [ADV after v]
  [ADJ n]
  • He ran headlong for the open door.

    他飞快地朝敞开着的门跑去。

  • Headlong is also an adjective.
    • The army was in headlong flight.

      部队当时正仓皇奔逃。

2
[ADV 副词]头朝下地 If you fall or move headlong, you fall or move with your head furthest forward.
  [ADV after v]
  • She missed her footing and fell headlong down the stairs.

    她一脚踩空,头朝下摔下了楼梯。

3
[ADV 副词]莽撞地;轻率地 If you rush headlong into something, you do it quickly without thinking carefully about it.
  [ADV after v]
  • Do not leap headlong into decisions...

    不要轻率地作决定。

  • The country, they say, will inevitably now plunge headlong into decadence.

    他们说,现在整个国家会不可避免地一头陷入衰退中。

  • Headlong is also an adjective.
    • ...the headlong rush to independence.

      寻求独立的仓促行动

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