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pell-mell /ˌpel ˈmel◂/ adverb old-fashioned FAST/QUICKquickly and in an uncontrolled way 匆忙地,忙乱地 The children ran pell-mell out of school. 孩子们一窝蜂地跑出学校。Examples from the Corpuspell-mell• Rioters were rushing pell-mell through the streets.Origin pell-mell (1500-1600) Old French pesle mesle, from mesler “to mix”pell-mell adverbChinese and Corpus quickly an in uncontrolled way |