posthaste

英 ['pəʊst'heɪst] 美['post'hest]
  • adj. 特快的,快速的
  • n. 特快,火速
  • adv. 特快地,尽快地

实用场景例句


Medical aid must be sent to the stricken area posthaste.
灾区需用医药,急如星火.

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Please come and help me posthaste, I really need you.
请尽快来帮我, 我非常需要你.

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Please send your answer to me posthaste.
请尽快回信答复我.

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Note: Anyone who received a signing bonus will be required to return it, posthaste, with interest.
注意: 任何收到年度花红的人要火速退回花红包括利息.

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双语例句


1. Medical aid must be sent to the stricken area posthaste.
灾区需用医药,急如星火.

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2. Please come and help me posthaste, I really need you.
请尽快来帮我, 我非常需要你.

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3. Please send your answer to me posthaste.
请尽快回信答复我.

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4. Note: Anyone who received a signing bonus will be required to return it, posthaste, with interest.
注意: 任何收到年度花红的人要火速退回花红包括利息.

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英文词源


posthaste (adv.)
1590s, from a noun (1530s) meaning "great speed," usually said to be from "post haste" instruction formerly written on letters (attested from 1530s), from post (adv.) + haste (n.). The verb post "to ride or travel with great speed" is recorded from 1550s.