Headlong

(adv.) with the head foremost; 'the runner slid headlong into third base'.

(adv.) in a hasty and foolhardy manner; 'he fell headlong in love with his cousin'.

(adv.) at breakneck speed; 'burst headlong through the gate'.

杰米整理

• When it was necessary to move from one spot to another she either jerked her roughly, or pushed her headlong before her. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Thrusting Sab Than headlong from the platform, I drew Dejah Thoris to my side. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• So frantic were their efforts to escape from the unseen thing behind me that one of the braves was hurled headlong from the cliff to the rocks below. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Let me see, said the Prince, who dare stop him, fixing his eye on Cedric, whose attitude intimated his intention to hurl the Jew down headlong. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• It is no wonder that such impatience, such an enthusiasm, drove the work forward at a headlong pace. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• His body, borne by the impetus of his headlong rush, plunged upon me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• When Wildeve came on to that spot his ankle was caught by something, and he fell headlong. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• He ought not to allow the thing to be done in this headlong manner. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Then, as one, the males rushed headlong upon the thing which their terrific blows had reduced to a mass of hairy pulp. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• There was no pausing on the brink; no looking down, or looking back; I was gone, headlong, before I had sense to say a word to her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• I did not rush headlong in, but listened without to assure myself that it was Dejah Thoris and that it was safe to venture within. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• The flight became a headlong bolt. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In another moment Justinian and Crispin were by his side, and down the slope fled the foe in headlong confusion, with the Melnosians in full chase. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• So quickly the virus worked that at the end of a dozen leaps the deer plunged headlong into the undergrowth, dead. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Instead of sinking on the steps as I intended, I seemed to pitch headlong down an abyss. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• It was right that I should pay the forfeit of my headlong passion. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• His voice was hoarse; his look that of a man who is just about to burst an insufferable bond and plunge headlong into wild license. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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