urgent

🇬🇧 UK/'ә:dʒәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Requiring immediate attention or action; pressing.

紧急的;迫切的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
urgroot
+
entperforming, being in a state
=urgent

Common Collocations

  • 1.urgent matter紧急事项
  • 2.urgent care紧急护理

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The urgent matter required the CEO to cut short her vacation and return immediately.

  • 2.

    The hospital sends urgent alerts to doctors when patients show critical symptoms.

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