資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hurry \Hur"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Hurrying}.] [OE. horien; cf. OSw. hurra to whirl round,
   dial. Sw. hurr great haste, Dan. hurre to buzz, Icel. hurr
   hurly-burly, MHG. hurren to hurry, and E. hurr, whir to
   hurry; all prob. of imitative origin.]
   1. To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.

            Impetuous lust hurries him on.        --South.

            They hurried him abroad a bark.       --Shak.

   2. To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to
      confused or irregular activity.

            And wild amazement hurries up and down The little
            number of your doubtful friends.      --Shak.

   3. To cause to be done quickly.

   Syn: To hasten; precipitate; expedite; quicken; accelerate;
        urge.

資料來源 : WordNet®

hurrying
     adj : moving with great haste; "affection for this hurrying
           driving...little man"; "lashed the scurrying horses"
           [syn: {scurrying}]
     n : changing location rapidly [syn: {speed}, {speeding}]