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headlong
['hedlɒŋ]
a., 仓猝而,

ad., 猛,

  1. Don't rush headlong into danger; think it through carefully before you make any decisions.
    奔赴险境,做任何真想想。
  2. Little Marry carried on for ten minutes after she fell headlong.
    玛丽摔倒栽葱,哭闹钟。
  3. The child leaned towards his mother and fell headlong in front of her.
    俯身凑,头朝




headlong
[ adv ]
  1. with the head foremost

  2. <adv.all>
    the runner slid headlong into third base
  3. at breakneck speed

  4. <adv.all>
    burst headlong through the gate
  5. in a hasty and foolhardy manner

  6. <adv.all>
    he fell headlong in love with his cousin
[ adj ]
  1. excessively quick

  2. <adj.all>
    made a hasty exit
    a headlong rush to sell
  3. with the head foremost

  4. <adj.all>
    a headfirst plunge down the stairs
    a headlong dive into the pool




Headlong \Head"long\, a.
1. Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.

2. Steep; precipitous. [Poetic]

Like a tower upon a headlong rock. --Byron.


Headlong \Head"long`\ (-l[o^]ng`; 115), adv. [OE. hedling,
hevedlynge; prob. confused with E. long, a. & adv.]
1. With the head foremost; headforemost; head first; as, to
fall headlong. --Acts i. 18.

2. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.

3. Hastily; without delay or respite.