hurry

Compared meaning: to act quickly or make something faster (verb).

比较义项：迅速行动或使动作变快（动词）。

• rush

  Rush stresses doing something very fast, often carelessly or under time pressure, and is mostly used without an object for one's own quick action or movement.

  rush强调非常快地做某事，常常显得匆忙甚至草率，多用作不带宾语的动词，描述自己的快速行动或移动。

  There is no need to rush through your homework.

  你没必要匆匆忙忙赶着做完作业。

• hurry 本词

  Hurry focuses on speeding up so as not to be late, and is common both without an object, meaning to hurry oneself, and with one, meaning to make someone else move faster.

  hurry强调为了不迟到而加快速度，既可不带宾语，表示自己赶快，也常带宾语，表示催促别人赶快。

  We need to hurry or we will miss the bus.

  我们得赶紧了，不然会错过公交车。

• hasten

  Hasten is a more formal word for making something happen sooner, usually followed by an object such as one's steps, a decision, or a process.

  hasten是较为正式的说法，表示使某事更快发生，后面通常跟宾语，例如加快脚步、加速决定或加快进程。

  Please hasten your steps, or we will miss the bus.

  请加快脚步，不然我们会错过公交车。

Rush, hurry, and hasten all mean acting quickly. Rush means moving fast, often carelessly, usually without an object. Hurry means speeding up to avoid being late, used alone or with an object. Hasten is formal, usually with an object, meaning to make something happen sooner.

这三个词都表示迅速行动，但语气和用法有别：rush常指匆忙甚至草率地做事；hurry强调为了赶时间而加快节奏，既可指自己赶快，也可指催促别人赶快；hasten语气更正式书面，常带宾语，表示使某事或某个动作变得更快。

Compared meaning: being in a rush to do something (noun).

比较义项：匆忙、急于做某事（名词）。

• hurry 本词

  Hurry expresses the urgent wish or need to act quickly, often because time is limited; it is countable and takes an article, as in 'in a hurry', and is common in everyday speech.

  hurry表示想尽快做某事的迫切心情或需要，常因时间紧迫而产生；是可数名词，常与冠词连用，如“in a hurry”，是日常口语中常见的说法。

  She was in such a hurry that she left her phone on the table.

  她太匆忙了，把手机忘在了桌子上。

• haste

  Haste emphasizes the speed of the action itself, often implying carelessness or a mistake; it is uncountable ('in haste', not 'in a haste') and more formal in tone than hurry.

  haste强调动作本身的速度，常暗示因求快而草率、出错；是不可数名词，不与冠词连用（是“in haste”而非“in a haste”），语气比hurry更正式。

  She packed in such haste that she forgot her passport.

  她匆忙收拾行李，以至于忘了带护照。

Hurry and haste both mean acting in a rush. Hurry is the urgent need to act fast; it is countable, as in in a hurry. Haste stresses the speed itself, often with carelessness; it is uncountable, as in in haste, and more formal in tone.

这两个词都表示“匆忙”，但hurry强调想尽快做某事的迫切心情或需要，语气中性，是日常口语中常见的说法；haste则强调动作本身的速度，语气更正式，常暗示因求快而草率、出错。