喜樂美語

這個拼法底下其實是2個不同的字，意思沒有關係， 只是長得一樣。下面分開列出來。跳到 move fast, hurry · reed-like water plant

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rush

n, v

核心畫面

You can picture rush as a single burst of fast, motion: someone or something forward at full speed because there is no time to spare. The whole word carries that feeling of speed plus pressure — too much happening too fast.

可以把 rush 想成「一股向前猛衝的快速動作」：因為時間不夠，人或東西用全速往前竄。整個字都帶著「又快又有壓力」的…更多收起可以把 rush 想成「一股向前猛衝的快速動作」：因為時間不夠，人或東西用全速往前竄。整個字都帶著「又快又有壓力」的感覺——事情擠在一起、來不及慢慢做。這股衝勁可以是腳步、是水流、是人潮，也可以是心裡突然湧上的一陣情緒。

A second word, same spelling

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rush

n

核心畫面

A quite different word that just happens to share the spelling: a tall, thin grass that grows in wet ground by water, whose stems people weave into baskets and mats.

這是一個剛好同拼法、但其實不相干的字。可以想成一種長在水邊濕地、細細高高的草，莖可以拿來編籃子和草蓆——就是燈心草那…更多收起這是一個剛好同拼法、但其實不相干的字。可以想成一種長在水邊濕地、細細高高的草，莖可以拿來編籃子和草蓆——就是燈心草那一類的水草。它和「猛衝」的 rush 沒有關係，只是碰巧長得一樣。

原始詞典資料43 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

RUSHname

  • 1

    computingengineeringmathematicsA dialect of the programming language PL/I.

Rushname

  • 1

    A surname

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    A surname

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    A surname

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    A surname

  • 5

    A male given name.

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    A placename:

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    A placename:

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    A placename:

另外 2 個記錄的用法
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    A placename:

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    A placename:

rushnoun詞源 1/ɹʌʃ/

  • 1

    A sudden forward motion.

    • A gentleman of his train spurred up his horse, and, with a violent rush, severed him from the duke.
    • When Timothy and Julia hurried up the staircase to the bedroom floor, where a considerable commotion was taking place, Tim took Barry Leach with him. […]. The captive made no resistance and came not only quietly but in a series of eager little rushes like a timid dog on a choke chain.
  • 2

    A surge.

    • A rush of business can be difficult to handle effectively for its unexpected volume.
    • It's a rush / To find someone before the sun comes up / To find someone before the beat is gone / Don't wanna leave all alone / Everybody scrambled to the floor once more
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    General haste.

    • Many errors were made in the rush to finish.
    • Diane makes an announcement to the patient passengers on the quarter-full train. There is no sense of rush - time really does move more slowly in the Highlands. The passengers, nearly all tourists, don't seem in the slightest bothered.
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    A rapid, noisy flow.

    • a rush of water; a rush of footsteps
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    governmentmilitarypoliticsA sudden attack; an onslaught.

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    video-gamesThe strategy of attacking an opponent with a large swarm of weak units, rather than spending time developing their abilities.

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    The act of running at another player to block or disrupt play.

    • a rush on the quarterback
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    datedAmerican-footballball-gamesfootballA rusher; a lineman.

    • the center rush, whose place is in the center of the rush line
另外 5 個記錄的用法
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    A sudden, brief exhilaration, for instance the pleasurable sensation produced by a stimulant.

    • The rollercoaster gave me a rush.
    • She felt the familiar cocaine rush soon after injecting herself.
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    A regulated period of recruitment in fraternities and sororities.

    • rush week
    • The trend burst through last week during sorority rush at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, but it continues today in the form of parody videos, deep dives on the status of various recruits and rush videos from women at other colleges across the country who are just starting the process themselves.
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    A person attempting to join a fraternity or sorority as part of a rush.

    • At the end of rush, the fraternities vote on who they want to extend invitations to join, and the rushes can then make their selection from the bids they get. Some rushes get bids from multiple fraternities, while others do not get bids from any.
    • After a few rounds of these competitions, the rushes that survive to the end get a "bid." Again, kind of like an auction. They don’t come in nice envelopes like sororities, though. Usually what happens is that they put the rushes in a room individually and tell them they didn’t get the bid, to see how sad they get. If they get really sad, the fraternity brothers come to the room and congratulate them on being accepted to the fraternity. Then, the rushes become pledges.
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    datedA perfect recitation.

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    A roquet in which the object ball is sent to a particular location on the lawn.

rushverb詞源 1/ɹʌʃ/

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    To hurry; to perform a task with great haste, often not properly or without thinking carefully.

    • rush one's dinner; rush off an email response
    • Most of the Himalayan rivers have been relatively untouched by dams near their sources. Now the two great Asian powers, India and China, are rushing to harness them as they cut through some of the world's deepest valleys.
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    To flow or move forward rapidly or noisily.

    • armies rush to battle; waters rush down a precipice.
    • For with ſuch puiſſance and impetuous maine / Thoſe Champions broke on them, that forſt the fly, / Like ſcattered Sheepe, whenas the Shepherds ſwaine / A Lyon and a Tigre doth eſpye, / With greedy pace forth ruſhing from the foreſt nye.
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    ball-gamesgameshobbiesTo dribble rapidly.

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    To run directly at another player in order to block or disrupt play.

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    To cause to move or act with unusual haste.

    • Don't rush your client or he may withdraw.
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    governmentmilitarypoliticsTo make a swift or sudden attack.

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    governmentmilitarypoliticsTo swiftly attack without warning.

    • A detachment of cavalrymen rushed the enemy's position.
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    slangvideo-gamesTo attack (an opponent) with a large swarm of units.

另外 5 個記錄的用法
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    To transport or carry quickly.

    • The shuttle rushes passengers from the station to the airport.
    • The harvest is now in full swing in the Great Plains and efforts are being made to rush the grain from the fields to the country elevators and then to the large terminals, such as Kansas City, Houston, Galveston and New Orleans.
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    To roquet an object ball to a particular location on the lawn.

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    To attempt to join a fraternity or sorority, often involving a hazing or initiation process.

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    datedslangTo recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an error.

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    entertainmentlifestylemusicTo play at a faster tempo than one is supposed to or than the other musicians one is playing with, or to inadvertently gradually increase tempo while one is playing.

rushadj詞源 1/ɹʌʃ/

  • 1

    Performed with, or requiring urgency or great haste, or done under pressure, especially if therefore done badly.

    • a rush job

rushnoun詞源 2/ɹʌʃ/

  • 1

    Any of several stiff plants of the genus Juncus, or the family Juncaceae, having hollow or pithy stems and small flowers, and often growing in marshes or near water.

  • 2

    The stem of such plants used in making baskets, mats, the seats of chairs, etc.

  • 3

    The merest trifle; a straw.

    • [W]hat occaſion haſt thou to give up Eccleſdoun-Caſtle to John Bull? his Friendſhip is not vvorth a Ruſh, give it me and I'll make it vvorth the vvhile.
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    A wick.

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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。