urgent
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If something is urgent, it needs to be dealt with as soon as possible. 緊急的; 迫切的
There is an urgent need for food and water. 有著對食品和水的迫切需要。
2. urgencyN-UNCOUNT 緊急性; 迫切性
The urgency of finding a cure attracted some of the best minds in medical science. 因迫切需要找到一種治療方法，毉學界的一些最優秀的人才前僕後繼。
3. ADJ If you speak in an urgent way, you show that you are anxious for people to notice something or to do something. 急切的
His voice was low and urgent. 他的聲音低沉而急切。
4. urgencyN-UNCOUNT 急切
She was surprised at the urgency in his voice. 她對他聲音的急切感到喫驚。
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urgent /ˈɜːdʒənt/
剑桥词典
- Let's leave that matter aside for now and talk about the more urgent problem facing us.
- Excuse me, but I have some urgent business to attend to.
- This is a problem that requires urgent attention .
- Jack is in need of an urgent operation .
- I'm afraid this can't wait - it really is urgent.
urgent adjective (IMPORTANT)
needing attention very soon , especially before anything else , because important緊急的，急迫的
He's got to sign that paper - will you tell him it's urgent? 他務必要簽署那份文件——請你告訴他這很緊急，好嗎?
The most urgent thing in a fire is to make sure everyone is out of the building . 失火時最緊要的事是確保所有人都撤離大樓。
Many people are in urgent need of food and water . 很多人亟需食物和水。
例句
urgent adjective (REPEATED)
formal(especially of a person's actions ) repeated and determined in trying to get or do something
（尤指某人的行動）執著的，堅定的
His urgent pleas of innocence made no difference to the judge's decision . 他一再申辯自己無罪，卻無法改變法官的判決。 返回 urgent