hotfoot

adv.

1. 急匆匆地；匆忙地
   moving quickly and in a hurry
   1. He had just arrived hotfoot from London.
      他刚从伦敦匆匆赶来。

verb

verb

1. VERB 急匆匆地走;火速赶路
   If you hot-foot it somewhere, you go there in a hurry.
   1. ...a group of actors hot-footing it for the bar.
      一群急匆匆赶往酒吧的演员

1. I ran hotfoot to the nearest phone.
   我急忙跑向最近的电话亭。
2. The kindly doctor goes hotfoot to the rescue of suffering mankind.
   仁慈的医生急匆匆地赶去救死扶伤。
3. She'd come hotfoot from the palace with the latest news.
   她会急匆匆从皇宫带来最新消息。
4. He had just arrived hotfoot from london.
   他刚从伦敦匆匆赶来。
5. Sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks-Francis Hackett; drove hotfoot for Boston.
   火速送大使去土耳其-弗朗西斯.海克特；火速驾车到波士顿。
6. I have an unnerving sensation that someone is giving me a hotfoot in my left shoe.
   我有一种令人紧张的感觉，好像有人在我的左鞋里恶作剧。
7. We ran hotfoot to find out the news.
   我们赶忙奔去打听消息。
8. The movie will begin in five minutes. we'd better hotfoot it to the theater.
   电影还有五分钟就要开场了！我们最好快一点去电影院！

v.

hotfoot it

• 急走，快跑（到某地）
  to walk or run somewhere quickly