rush1/rʌʃ; rʌʃ/v 1 [I] to move or go somewhere quickly [ hurry ] 急速行进﹐冲﹐奔: There's no need to rush – we have plenty of time. 不必急急忙忙的﹐我们有的是时间。+into/along/from etc David rushed into the bathroom. 大卫冲进了浴室。2 rush to do sth to do something eagerly and without delay 赶忙做某事: People are rushing to buy shares in the company. 人们在抢购这家公司的股票。3 [I,T] to do or decide something too quickly, especially without being careful or thinking about it 仓促行事﹔匆匆决定: rush into (doing) sth I don’t want to just rush into buying the first house we see. 我不想只看了第一幢房子就匆匆买下来。Take your time, don’t rush it. 慢慢来﹐别急。4 [T] to take or send a person or thing somewhere very quickly 急送〔人或物去某处〕: rush sb/sth to sth We had to rush Helen to the hospital. 我们得火速把海伦送往医院。5 [T] to try to make someone do something more quickly than they want to 催促: Don’t rush me – let me think. 别催我﹐让我想想。rush sb into (doing) sth I don’t want to rush you into anything. 我不想催你做什么事。rush around phr v to go to a lot of places or do a lot of things in a short period of time〔在短时间内〕赶去许多地方﹔赶做许多事﹔奔忙
rush2n 1 [singular 单数] a sudden fast movement of things or people 冲﹐奔: rush of air/water/wind She felt a cold rush of air as she wound down her window. 她摇下窗子﹐感到一股冷风扑面而来。in a rush Her words came out in a rush. 她话说得很快。+for There was a rush for the door. 大家冲向门口。2 [singular 单数, U] a situation in which you need to hurry 匆忙﹐赶紧: We have plenty of time. There's no rush. 我们有足够的时间﹐不用着急。in a rush I can’t stop – I’m in a rush. 我不能停下﹐我在赶时间。rush to do sth There's a big rush to get tickets. 很多人都在抢购门票。3 the rush the time when a lot of people are doing something, for example travelling or shopping〔旅行﹑购物等的〕繁忙时期: the Christmas rush 圣诞节购物热潮4 [singular 单数] a sudden strong feeling 迸发的强烈感觉: +of a sudden rush of emotion 突如其来的一阵激动Mark felt a rush of anger. 马克感到一阵愤怒。5 rushes [plural 复数] tall plants that grow near rivers and are used to make baskets etc 灯心草〔用来编筐〕