urgency

CET-4 大学 FREQ #14234

n. 紧急, 催促 [法] 紧急, 迫切, 紧急之事

发音

AU /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/
其它
UK /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/
CA /ˈɝ.d͡ʒən.si/
US /ˈɝ.d͡ʒən.si/

词形变化

urgencies 复数 urgencies

别名

urgence

教材释义与例句

名词

紧急；催促；紧急的事

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Insistence, pressure, urge.

    可数 不可数

    I have this sudden urgency to use the toilet.

  2. 2.

    The quality or condition of being urgent.

    紧迫

    可数 不可数

    the urgency of a demand

  3. 3.

    A sudden and compelling need to urinate that is difficult to defer, associated with conditions such as urinary tract infections and overactive bladder.

    可数 不可数 医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

importunity

上位词 4

situation importance necessity solicitation

下位词 10

hurry press pressure edge haste insistence sharpness imperativeness criticality criticalness

词源

From urgent + -ency or Latin urgentia.

来源：wiktionary