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With the head first or down. / With an unrestrained forward motion. / Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.

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headlong

Source Word

headlong

IPA(Pronunciation)

not-comparable

Japanese Meaning

頭から、先頭に向けて（物理的に、または勢いよく） / 前方へ制御なく進む、勢いよく進む / 軽率に、無計画に、急いで行動する

He dove headlong into the icy water to save the child.

彼は子どもを救うために、氷のように冷たい水に頭から飛び込んだ。

Sense（1）

With the head first or down.

Sense（2）

With an unrestrained forward motion.

Figures out today show the economy plunging headlong into recession.

Sense（3）

Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation; in haste, hastily.