hastiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈheɪ.sti.nəs/ us/ˈheɪ.sti.nəs/
仓促,轻率
the act of saying or doing things in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought
He has very few weak points, but one of them is his hastiness and lack of forethought. 他的弱点很少,但其中之一是草率和缺乏远见。
Bright criticized the hastiness of the decision. 布莱特批评了这一决定的仓促性。
See: hasty
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- In her hastiness, she forgot to lock the front door.
- There was a certain hastiness in naming the suspects.
- Hastiness in making judgements can have serious consequences.