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emergency

英 [ɪ'mɜːdʒ(ə)nsɪ] 美 [ɪ'mɝdʒənsi]

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解释

n. 紧急情况；突发事件；非常时刻
adj. 紧急的；备用的

※ 提供单词"emergency"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

emergency 紧急情况

来自emerge, 出现，始料不及的情况。

英文词源

emergency (n.): "unforeseen occurrence requiring immediate attention," 1630s, from Latin emergens, present participle of emergere "to rise out or up" (see emerge). Or from emerge + -ency. As an adjective by 1881.

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例句和用法

1. President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency.: 卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。

2. He vociferously opposed the state of emergency imposed by the government.: 他激烈反对政府强行宣布进入紧急状态。

3. The government is taking emergency action to deal with a housing crisis.: 政府正采取紧急措施解决住房危机。

4. Exceptionally, in times of emergency, we may send a team of experts.: 在紧急情况下，我们可能会破例派一个专家小组。

5. Emergency workers fear that the burning ship could slip its moorings.: 急救人员担心燃烧着的船只可能会脱链滑走。