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ur·gent AHD[ûrʹjənt] D.J.[ˈɜːdʒənt]K.K.[ˈɝdʒənt]adj.（形容词）- Compelling immediate action or attention; pressing.紧迫的：要求立即的行动和关注的；急迫的
- Insistent or importunate:坚持的或急切的：the urgent words "Hurry! Hurry!”急切的话“赶快!赶快! “
- Conveying a sense of pressing importance:急迫的：显示出急迫的重要性的：an urgent message.急迫的口信
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin urgēns urgent- [present participle of] urgēre [to urge] 源自 拉丁语 urgēns urgent- urgēre的现在分词 [推进，催促，竭力主张]
urʹgently adv.（副词）urgent, pressing, imperative, exigent- These adjectives are compared as they mean compelling immediate attention.这些形容词在指“强求立即的关注”这个意义时加以比较。
- Urgent often implies that a matter takes precedence over others: Urgent 常指这件事比其他事优先： "My business is too urgent to waste time on apologies" (John Buchan).“我的生意特别紧要，不能把时间浪费在道歉上” （约翰·巴肯）。
- Pressing suggests an urgency that demands that prompt measures be taken: Pressing 指一件须立即采取措施的紧要的事情： "The danger now became too pressing to admit of longer delay" (James Fenimore Cooper).“危险是如此的迫在眉睫以至于不容许任何耽搁” （詹姆士·费尼莫尔·库柏）。
- Imperative implies a need or demand whose fulfillment cannot be evaded or deferred: Imperative 是指必须得到立即满足的需求或需要： As more nations acquire nuclear weapons the necessity for preventing war becomes imperative. Somethingexigent requires swift action or remedy: 当更多的国家拥有核武器后，阻止战争的必要性越发显得刻不容缓。 如果说某事是exigent 就说明此事要求快速的行动或补救： Her family's needs make exigent demands on her time and energy. 她的家庭急需她花费大量的时间和精力
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