hasten

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。

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。

To hasten the development of science from the lab bench to the market place, UC is investing our own money in our own good ideas.

为了加快科学从实验室到市场的发展，加州大学正在用我们自己的钱投资我们自己的好点子。

She more than anyone had hastened to sign the contract.

她比任何人都急着去签那份合同。

We hastened back home.

我们急忙赶回家。