ex·i·gent /ˈɛksəʤənt/
(a.)緊急的,迫切的,苛求的
Ex·i·gent, a. Exacting or requiring immediate aid or action; pressing; critical. “At this exigent moment.”
Ex·i·gent, n.
1. Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment. [Obs.]
Why do you cross me in this exigent? --Shak.
2. o. Eng. Law The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry.
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exigent
adj 1: demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need";
"regarded literary questions as exigent and
momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an
instant need" [syn: clamant, crying, insistent,
instant]
2: requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more
exigent over his pronunciation" [syn: exacting]