Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #3268
urgent
紧急的；迫切的
核心释义
requiring immediate attention or action
- 1.
需要立即注意的。
Requiring immediate attention.
- 2.
需要立即行动的；紧迫的
compelling immediate action
- 3.
(指人)坚持的,关切的。
Of people: insistent, solicitous.
急切的；坚持要求的；需要立即注意的。；需要立即行动的；紧迫的；(指人)坚持的,关切的。；紧急的
用法In use
We have an urgent problem that needs to be solved today.
用法提示：这里urgent是形容词，修饰problem，表示问题紧迫、需要马上处理。
The hospital gave urgent care to the injured patient.
用法提示：urgent作形容词修饰care，指治疗非常紧迫、不能拖延。
She made an urgent phone call to ask for help.
用法提示：urgent在此形容phone call，强调电话因事情紧急而打出。
the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'
bridges in urgent need of repair
urgent + noun
We have an urgent meeting this afternoon.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- urgent matter
- 紧急事项
- We need to discuss an urgent matter.我们需要讨论一个紧急事项。
- urgent need
- 迫切需求
- There is an urgent need for clean water.对清洁水的需求非常迫切。
- urgent call
- 紧急电话
- I received an urgent call from my boss.我接到了老板的紧急电话。
- urgent message
- 紧急信息
- She sent an urgent message to the team.她向团队发送了一条紧急信息。
- urgent attention
- 紧急关注
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：谐音 '饿紧的'，饿得紧急，立即需要吃东西 → 紧急的。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于正式场合，如工作、医疗或紧急通知，但在日常对话中也能使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用结构：It is urgent (for sb) to do sth 或 It is urgent that...
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all share the spelling pattern -gent, but the vowel sounds differ: /eɪ/ in 'agent', /ɪ/ in 'stringent' and 'contingent', and /ɪ/ in 'diligent'. The target word 'urgent' has the vowel /ɜː/.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.