Слово англійською: rush
Дієслово
Переклад rush українською: нести́ся, мча́тися, спіши́ти (шви́дко роби́ти), поспіши́ти
Детальний опис
move fast
- [intransitive, transitive] to move or to do something with great speed, often too fast
- We've got plenty of time; there's no need to rush.
- the sound of rushing water
- + adv./prep. Don't rush off, I haven't finished.
- I've been rushing around all day trying to get everything done.
- The children rushed out of school.
- Firefighters rushed to the scene and extinguished the blaze.
- When I fell forwards onto the ice, Michael came rushing to my aid, helping me up giving me an encouraging smile.
- His wife immediately rushed to his defence (= defended him against attack or criticism).
- Beachgoers rushed to the rescue of three boys as they were pulled out to sea in a rip tide.
- My college years seemed to rush past.
- She rushed back upstairs.
- rush to do something People rushed to buy shares in the company.
- rush something We had to rush our meal.
take/send quickly
- [transitive] rush somebody/something + adv./prep. to transport or send somebody/something somewhere with great speed
- Ambulances rushed the injured to the hospital.
- Relief supplies were rushed in.
- He was rushed home immediately.
do something too quickly
- [intransitive, transitive] to do something or to make somebody do something without thinking about it carefully
- We have to be careful not to rush to judgment.
- rush into doing something We don't want to rush into having a baby.
- rush into something Let us not rush headlong into this crazy project without careful consideration.
- rush somebody Don't rush me. I need time to think about it.
- rush somebody into something/into doing something I'm not going to be rushed into anything.
liquid/air
- [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) (of a liquid or air) to flow strongly
- The water rushed in through the hole in the ship's hull.
attack
- [transitive] rush somebody/something to try to attack or capture somebody/something suddenly
- A group of prisoners rushed an officer and managed to break out.
- Fans rushed the stage after the concert.
in American football
- [transitive] rush somebody (North American English) to run into somebody who has the ball
- [intransitive] (North American English) to move forward and gain ground by carrying the ball and not passing it
in American colleges
- [transitive] rush somebody (North American English) to give a lot of attention to somebody, especially to a student because you want them to join your fraternity or sorority
- He is being rushed by Sigma Nu.
Word Originverb late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French ruser ‘drive back’, an early sense of the word in English, perhaps based on Latin rursus ‘backwards’.
Idioms be rushed/run off your feet
- to be extremely busy; to have too many things to do
- Weekdays are slow in the restaurant, but at weekends the staff are rushed off their feet.
fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)
- (saying) people with little experience try to do the difficult or dangerous things that more experienced people would not consider doing
Phrasal Verbs