headlong

adv.

1. 头朝前
   with the head first and the rest of the body following
   1. She fell headlong into the icy pool.
      她倒栽葱掉进了冰冷的水池中。
2. 轻率地
   without thinking carefully before doing sth
   1. The government is taking care not to rush headlong into another controversy.
      政府现在很谨慎，以防不慎陷入另一场争端。
3. 莽撞地；慌慌张张地
   quickly and without looking where you are going
   1. He ran headlong into a police car.
      他一头撞上了一辆警车。

1. ADV 快速地
   If you move headlong in a particular direction, you move there very quickly.
   1. He ran headlong for the open door.
      他飞快地朝敞开着的门跑去。
   2. Headlong is also an adjective.
      
   3. The army was in headlong flight.
      部队当时正仓皇奔逃。
2. ADV 头朝下地
   If you fall or move headlong, you fall or move with your head furthest forward.
   1. She missed her footing and fell headlong down the stairs.
      她一脚踩空，头朝下摔下了楼梯。
3. ADV 莽撞地;轻率地
   If you rush headlong into something, you do it quickly without thinking carefully about it.
   1. Do not leap headlong into decisions...
      不要轻率地作决定。
   2. The country, they say, will inevitably now plunge headlong into decadence.
      他们说，现在整个国家会不可避免地一头陷入衰退中。
   3. Headlong is also an adjective.
      
   4. ...the headlong rush to independence.
      寻求独立的仓促行动

1. Here, morality and good sentiments clash headlong.
   在这个问题上，道德和良知互不相容。
2. He ran headlong for the open door.
   他飞快地朝敞开着的门跑去。
3. She missed her footing and fell headlong down the stairs.
   她一脚踩空，头朝下摔下了楼梯。
4. Do not leap headlong into decisions
   不要轻率地作决定。
5. The country, they say, will inevitably now plunge headlong into decadence.
   他们说，现在整个国家会不可避免地一头陷入衰退中。
6. The little boy fell headlong down the flight of stairs.
   那小男孩头朝下跌下楼梯。
7. The engine failed and the plane fell headlong into the sea.
   飞机引擎失灵，一个倒栽葱掉到海里了。
8. The mountains in beauty dressed stand awed by that magical sight,| of the wedding of heaven and earth in a waterfall's headlong flight.
   灵山多秀色，空水共氤氲。（张九龄《湖口望庐山瀑布泉》）
9. Then one day, Punkinhead suddenly plunged headlong from his perch to the bottom of the cage.
   后来有一天，“南瓜头”突然从栖木上一头栽到了鸟笼子的底儿上。
10. Little Marry carried on for ten minutes after she fell headlong.
    小玛丽摔了个倒栽葱后，哭闹了十分钟。
11. Here we are2006 and the world careers headlong into chaos!
    我们这里的2006年世界职业一头扎进混乱！
12. A headlong fall or rush.
    猛然落下或冲下。
13. The dog screamed, and wheeling in terror, galloped headlong in a new direction.
    狗尖叫着，恐怖地转了几圈，换了一个方向往前直窜。
14. Pitching headlong with a rolling or twisting movement.
    伴随一个旋转或扭曲的运动头向前俯仰的。
15. A concentrated force of zerglings, hydralisks and roaches runs headlong into a group of marines and nighthawks.
    虫族集中了小狗、刺蛇和小强对一队人族枪兵和夜鹰发动了猛烈进攻。
16. He was thrown headlong into a bush.
    他被头朝下扔进了灌木丛。
17. A headlong dive or fall.
    头朝下跳水或掉落。
18. Flush from their mid-term victory, they have flung themselves headlong into the guillotine of fiscal austerity.
    他们对自己的中期胜利兴奋不已，轻率地就把自己送上了财政紧缩政策的断头台。
19. He jumped headlong into organizing the event.
    他一头扎进了这项活动的组织工作中。
20. She became aware that her headlong pace and distracted air might bring on her remark and suspicion.
    她意识到自己急骤的步伐和仓惶的神色，一定会引起人家的注目和疑心。
21. He staggered and fell headlong.
    他一个趔趄，摔了个倒栽葱。
22. In the headlong rush to buy houses, many people got into debt.
    在一窝蜂的购房热潮中，许多人都负了债。
23. An incautious step sent her headlong down the stairs.
    一步不小心她就头朝前摔下了楼梯。
24. He ran headlong across the hallway.
    他匆匆地跑过门厅。
25. People were trampled in the headlong rush.
    大家拼命向前涌，踩着了很多人。
26. He rushed headlong into marriage.
    他仓促轻率地结了婚。
27. He fell headlong in love with his cousin.
    他鲁莽地爱上了他的堂妹。
28. The car skidded and plunged headlong over the cliff.
    这辆车直打滑，从悬崖上翻了下去。
29. In the headlong pursuit, may I suggest, of individual glory.
    我建议不要轻率地追求个人荣誉。
30. I dived headlong into the sea.
    我头朝下跳入海中。

adj

1. with the head foremost
   1. a headfirst plunge down the stairs
   2. a headlong dive into the pool

   Synonym:    headfirst

2. excessively quick
   1. made a hasty exit
   2. a headlong rush to sell

   Synonym:    hasty

adv

1. with the head foremost
   1. the runner slid headlong into third base

   Synonym:    headfirst

2. in a hasty and foolhardy manner
   1. he fell headlong in love with his cousin

   Synonym:    rashly

3. at breakneck speed
   1. burst headlong through the gate

   Synonym:    precipitately