emergency

英 [i'mɜːdʒənsi] 美 [i'mɜːrdʒənsi]

• n. 突发事件；紧急状态
• adj. 应急的；紧急的；备用的

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C][U]紧急情况,不测事件,非常时刻

   suddenly dangerous or very serious situation needing immediate action

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 紧急情况
2. 突发事件
3. 非常时刻
4. 危急关头
5. 急诊
6. 应急
7. 不测事件
8. 紧急状态

adj. 形容词

1. 应急的，紧急的，备用的

英英释义

Noun:

1. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action;

   "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
   

2. a state in which martial law applies;

   "the governor declared a state of emergency"
   

3. a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. She has the ability to keep calm in an emergency.
   她有处变不惊的本事。
2. We took the emergency in our stride.
   我们泰然地处理了紧急情况。
3. Ring the bell in an emergency.
   情况紧急时请按铃。
4. The rioting grew worse and the government declared a state of emergency.
   骚乱恶化，政府只得宣布进入紧急状态。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He has made every arrangement to meet any emergency.
   他已作好了应急的一切准备。
2. With these incidents, Tang Ying consulted experts from various vocations for measures in emergency.
   通过这些案例，唐颖向各行各业的专家请教了很多自我防范和应急的方法。
3. There are four emergency exits in the department store.
   这家百货公司有四个紧急出口。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. An outbreak of fire or an accident is an emergency .
   突然发生的一场火或一场事故都是一个紧急事件。
2. He has the wit to act quickly and reasonably in an emergency.
   在紧急情况下,他表现得头脑清醒,反应快。
3. They were asked to give up their holidays on account of the national emergency.
   在政治危机的时候,他们被要求放弃假期。

经典引文

• The distant clanging of an ambulance bell racing to an emergency.

  出自： J. T. Story

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• arise an emergency 发生紧急情况
• create〔declare〕 an emergency 引起〔宣布〕紧急状态
• face〔handle〕 an emergency 应付〔处理〕一次突然事件
• proclaim emergency 宣布紧急状况

形容词+～

• extraordinary emergency 非常紧急的时候
• grave〔serious〕 emergency 严重的非常事件
• national emergency 全国紧急状态
• pressing emergency 刻不容缓的紧急关头

～+名词

• emergency act 紧急法令
• emergency airport 应急机场
• emergency call 紧急召集,紧急呼叫
• emergency measures 紧急措施
• emergency meeting 紧急会议
• emergency room 急诊室
• emergency treatment 急诊

介词+～

• at an emergency 在紧急时刻
• during an emergency 在紧急状态期间
• in an emergency 在紧急事变时,遇紧急情况时
• a state of emergency 紧急状态

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. emergency在表示具体的“紧急事件”时,是可数名词,泛指“紧急状况”“紧急关头”时,是不可数名词。引申可指“政治危机”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• crisis
• urgency