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emergencies
緊急事件,緊急需要
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
E·mer·gen·cy
n.
;
pl
.
Emergencies
1.
Sudden
or
unexpected
appearance
;
an
unforeseen
occurrence
;
a
sudden
occasion
.
Most
our
rarities
have
been
found
out
by
casual
emergency
.
--
Glanvill
.
2.
An
unforeseen
occurrence
or
combination
of
circumstances
which
calls
for
immediate
action
or
remedy
;
pressing
necessity
;
exigency
.
To
whom
she
might
her
doubts
propose
,
On
all
emergencies
that
rose
. --
Swift
.
A
safe
counselor
in
most
difficult
emergencies
.
--
Brougham
.
Syn:
--
Crisis
;
conjuncture
;
exigency
;
pinch
;
strait
;
necessity
.
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