| 词汇 | emergency |
| 释义 | emergency noun[ C or U ] uk /ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/ us /ɪˈmɝː.dʒən.si/ B1 something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results: 紧急情况；不测事件；突发事件 in an emergencyHow would disabled people escape in an emergency?如果发生紧急情况，伤残人士如何逃离？ emergency exit Is the emergency exit suitable for wheelchairs?安全出口适于轮椅通行吗？ emergency landingThe pilot of the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Lake Geneva.这架飞机的驾驶员不得不在日内瓦湖面上紧急迫降。 Synonyms calamity cataclysmliterary catastrophe crisis disaster tragedy During the emergency many staff volunteered to work through the weekend.紧急时刻，很多员工都自愿周末加班。 Grandma always kept a bit of money tucked away in case there was an emergency. You can land a plane on water in an emergency.紧急情况下飞机可以迫降在水上。 I always keep a blanket and a toolkit in the trunk for emergencies.我总是在汽车后备箱里放一条毯子和一个工具箱以备急用。 20 million people face starvation unless a vast emergency aid programme is launched.若不启动大型的紧急援助项目，两千万人将有饿死的危险。 Accidents and disasters a disaster waiting to happenidiom accident accidental accidentally accidentally on purposeidiom an accident waiting to happenidiom calamity cataclysm cataclysmic cataclysmically catastrophe disastrous disastrously doomsday scenario dumpster fire non-emergency perfect storm post-accident snafu tragedy emergency | American Dictionaryemergency noun[ C ] us/ɪˈmɜr·dʒən·si/ a dangerous or serious situation, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs immediate action: In an emergency, dial 911 for an ambulance. emergency | Business Englishemergency noun[ C ] uk /ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/uspluralemergencies a dangerous or serious situation that happens unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results: Aim to build up risk-free savings in case of emergency. The governor declared a state of emergency as flooding forced more than 1,400 residents from their homes. emergency adjective[ before noun ] uk /ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi/us intended to help deal with an emergency: Another $2 billion in surplus revenue will be set aside, by law, in a state emergency fund. emergency measure/plan/procedureEmergency measures introduced by major credit card issuers to stem the tide of fraud should be in place by the autumn. emergency aid/assistance/help done very quickly because there is an emergency: Seven board members called for an emergency meeting. Examples of emergencyemergency Furthermore, we could not assess seasonal variations in less severe forms of health services used such as emergency department or physician visits. This approach is straightforward when a single diagnosis is listed, as is often the case for outpatient and emergency department visits. One consequence was the establishment of an interdepartmental committee late in 1935 to consider the legislation required to take emergency powers. The emergency stop status indicates the emergency stop flag of the related robot. Most of them were economically dependent on patronage from landowning families for survival over the year, for employment, for credit or emergency expenses. They were economically utterly dependent-for ordinary employment and emergency relief. But in any pressing emergency even their adherence is considered doubtful. Emergency anaesthesia for the compromised fetus neonate in 25 healthy pregnant women undergoing elective caesarean section under epidural anaesthesia. Second, there was a positive operative mortality for both emergency and elective surgery patients (38% and 4%, respectively). It is appropriate for elective waiting lists but not for emergency cases or other types of services, where there exists considerable uncertainty on the demand. The pilot service team attended 198 of these calls either alone or in conjunction with other emergency vehicles. Patient perspectives explored emergency appointments, young people's needs, fertility awareness and patients access to their own records. They instead tended to be accessed in school holidays, and when emergencies or unforeseen circumstances arose. He had appeared weak and confused, causing his family to call for assistance from emergency services. The out-of-hours emergency nursing cover similarly extended its hours of operation. See all examples of emergency These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withemergencyemergencyThese are words often used in combination with emergency. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. dire emergency In a direemergency there is the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 emergency alert The staff bitterly resent the manner in which the emergency alert has been used to meet a situation for which it was never intended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 emergency assistance All told, these data bespeak a kin-based society that, in time of need, relies principally on emergencyassistance from relatives. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with emergency |
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