at top speed; with great urgency
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
at top speed; with the utmost urgency
Used to modify verbs, emphasizing that an action must be done immediately and as fast as possible, often in emergency or critical situations. It carries a stronger sense of urgency than simply 'quickly' (快).
Xiāo消
fáng防
duì队
jiē接
dào到
bào报
jǐng警
hòu后
huǒ火
sù速
gǎn赶
wǎng往
xiàn现
chǎng场
。
The fire brigade rushed to the scene at top speed after receiving the alarm.
Rèn任
wu务
jǐn紧
jí急
，
bì必
xū须
huǒ火
sù速
wán完
chéng成
。
The task is urgent and must be completed with the utmost speed.
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Jiù救
yuán援
wù物
zī资
yǐ已
huǒ火
sù速
yùn运
wǎng往
zāi灾
qū区
。
Relief supplies have been transported to the disaster area at top speed.
Jǐng警
fāng方
huǒ火
sù速
fēng封
suǒ锁
le了
shì事
gù故
qū区
yù域
。
The police swiftly cordoned off the accident area.
Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
huǒ火
sù速
chǔ处
lǐ理
zhè这
cì次
gōng公
guān关
wēi危
jī机
。
The company decided to deal with this PR crisis immediately and decisively.