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impetuously

UK/im'petjuəsli/US/ɪm'petʃʊəslɪ/
C2

Definitions

adv.

In a hasty, impulsive way

冲动地,急躁地

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
impetuousnot, opposite of
+
-lyseek, aim, strive
=impetuously

impetuous + -ly = in an impetuous manner.

Common Collocations

  • 1.act impetuously冲动地行动
  • 2.decide impetuously冲动地决定

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He acted impetuously and quit his job on the spot.

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