hasten

/ˈheɪs(ə)n/📚 9669 61 1四级六级托福
If you hasten an event or process, often an unpleasant one, you make it happen faster or sooner. 加速

verb [vt. 及物动词]促进,使加快;急忙进行,赶紧说(或做);赶往(某地)

But if he does this, he may hasten the collapse of his own country.
但是如果他这样做,他也许就会加速自己国家的灭亡。

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She more than anyone had hastened to sign the contract. 她比任何人都急着去签那份合同。
There is no point whatsoever in carefully placing our valuable artifacts in paper or card that is going to hasten their demise. 小心地把我们珍贵的文物放在纸上或卡片上,这样做毫无意义,这会加速它们的灭亡。
There is no point whatsoever in carefully placing our valuable artifacts in paper or cards that is going to hasten their demise. 小心地把我们珍贵的文物放在纸上或卡片上的这种做法毫无意义,只会加速它们的灭亡。