urgent

英 [ˈɜːdʒənt]

美 [ˈɜːrdʒənt]

adj.  紧急的; 紧迫的; 迫切的; 催促的; 急切的

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3268 / COCA.5330

牛津词典

adj.

• 紧急的；紧迫的；迫切的
  that needs to be dealt with or happen immediately
  1. an urgent appeal for information
     紧急呼吁提供信息
  2. a problem that requires urgent attention
     需要紧急处理的问题
  3. ‘Can I see you for a moment?’ ‘Is it urgent?’
     “我能见你一下吗？”“有急事吗？”
  4. Mark the message ‘urgent’, please.
     请在通知上注明“急件”。
  5. The law is in urgent need of reform.
     这项法律亟待修订。
• 催促的；急切的
  showing that you think that sth needs to be dealt with immediately
  1. an urgent whisper
     急切的耳语

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 紧迫的；紧急的；紧要的
  If something isurgent, it needs to be dealt with as soon as possible.
  1. There is an urgent need for food and water...
     现在亟需食物和水。
  2. He had urgent business in New York.
     他在纽约有急事。
• ADJ-GRADED 急切的；极力主张的
  If you speak in anurgentway, you show that you are anxious for people to notice something or to do something.
  1. His voice was low and urgent...
     他的嗓音低沉而急切。
  2. His mother leaned forward and spoke to him in urgent undertones.
     他母亲身子前倾，小声而急切地跟他说话。

英英释义

adj

• compelling immediate action
  1. too pressing to permit of longer delay
  2. the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'
  3. bridges in urgent need of repair
  Synonym:pressing

双语例句

• Churchill telegraphed an urgent message to Wavell
  丘吉尔给韦维尔发了封紧急电报。
• 'It is most urgent, sahib,' he said.
  “事情非常紧急，大人，”他说。
• The doctor is not at home; he has been called out on an urgent case.
  大夫不在家，他被请去急诊了。
• The task is urgent.
  任务紧。
• The matter is pressing [ urgent] and must be dealt with at once.
  事情很急，必须立即处理。
• Say what you think is most urgent.
  拣要紧的说。
• This is a signal of the urgent urgency from Field Army Headquarters.
  这是野战军首长拍来的十万火急的电报。
• I keep urgent letters behind the clock so that I will be reminded to reply.
  我把要紧的信放在钟的后面，以免忘了写回信。
• It was too late and too urgent to turn back. The die was cast.
  现在为时已晚，来不及回头。事情已成定局了。
• I have sth. urgent to discuss with him.
  我有点要紧的事跟他商量。