urgent UK ['ɜ:.dʒənt] US ['ɝ:-] adjective IMPORTANT 重要的 IMPROVER ■needing attention very soon, especially before anything else, because important 紧急的,急迫的•He's got to sign that paper - will you tell him it's urgent?他务必要签署那份文件——请你告诉他这很紧急,好吗? •The most urgent thing in a fire is to make sure everyone is out of the building.失火时最紧要的事是确保所有人都撤离大楼。 •Many people are in urgent need of food and water.很多人极需食物和水。 UK ['ɜ:.dʒənt] US ['ɝ:-] adjective ALWAYS TRYING 不断尝试 formal ■(especially of a person's actions) repeated and determined in trying to get or do something (尤指某人的行动)执着的,坚定的•His urgent pleas of innocence made no difference to the judge's decision.他一再申辩自己无罪,却无法改变法官的判决。 |