[no obj., with adverbial of direction]run or travel somewhere in a great hurry 快跑,急奔,疾驰 I dashed into the garden. 我忙奔进花园。 I must dash, I'm late. 我要赶快走了,我迟到了。
[with obj. and adverbial of direction]strike or fling (something) somewhere with great force, especially so as to have a destructive effect; hurl 猛击,猛掷 the ship was dashed upon the rocks. 船被猛地抛向礁石群。 ■[no obj., with adverbial of direction]strike forcefully against something 冲击,撞击 a gust of rain dashed against the bricks. 一阵急雨拍打在砖头上。 ■[with obj.]destroy or frustrate (a person's hopes or expectations) 使(某人的希望或期望)破灭,受挫 the budget dashed hopes of an increase in funding. 预算让增加拨款的希望破灭了。 ■[with obj.]cause (someone) to lose confidence; dispirit 打击;使气馁 I won't tell Stuart—I think he'd be dashed. 我不会告诉斯图尔特的——我怕他会受打击。
exclamation
(Brit. informal, dated)used to express mild annoyance (英,非正式,旧)[用于表示轻微的恼怒]该死的 ‘Dash it all, I am in charge.’. “该死的,我是负责人。”。
noun
[in sing.]an act of running somewhere suddenly and hastily 冲向,猛奔,疾驰 she made a dash for the door. 她猛地冲向门口。 ■a journey or period of time characterized by urgency or eager haste 飞奔,飞驰 a 20-mile dash to the airport. 飞驰了20英里到机场。 ■(chiefly N. Amer.)a short fast race run in one heat; a sprint (主北美)短跑
a small quantity of a particular substance, especially a liquid, added to something else 一些,一点 whisky with a dash of soda. 加些苏打水的威士忌。 ■(figurative)a small amount of a particular quality adding piquancy or distinctiveness to something else (喻)一点儿,些许 a casual atmosphere with a dash of sophistication. 有些造作的休闲气氛。
a horizontal stroke in writing or printing to mark a pause or break in sense or to represent omitted letters or words 破折号 ■the longer signal of the two used in Morse code (莫尔斯电码中的)长划。 比较 dot ■(Music)a short vertical mark placed above or beneath a note to indicate that it is to be performed in a very staccato manner (乐)断奏符
[mass noun]impetuous or flamboyant vigour and confidence; panache 炫耀,华丽
short for dashboard dashboard 的简称
派生 dasher noun 语源
Middle English (in the sense 'strike forcibly against'): probably symbolic of forceful movement and related to Swedish and Danish daska
继承用法 dash something off
write something hurriedly and without much premeditation 奋笔疾书