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exigencies

UK /ɪɡˈzɪdʒənsiz/US /ɪɡˈzɪdʒənsiz/

词源

源自拉丁语 'exigentia',意为'紧急需求'或'迫切性',后通过法语进入英语。

noun

❶ 指紧急或迫切的需求或情况,通常指那些需要立即关注或解决的困难或危机。

“The exigencies of war forced the government to take drastic measures.”

(战争的紧迫性迫使政府采取了极端措施。)

“He had to adapt to the exigencies of his new job quickly.”

(他不得不迅速适应新工作的紧迫需求。)

同义词:urgency, necessity, crisis, emergency, demand

常见短语

exigencies of the situation — 指特定情况下出现的紧急或迫切需求,强调需要立即应对的困难或挑战。

“Given the exigencies of the situation, we had to act without delay.”

(鉴于情况的紧迫性,我们不得不立即采取行动。)