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ex·i·gent
/ˈɛksəʤənt/
(
a
.)緊急的,迫切的,苛求的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ex·i·gent
,
a.
Exacting
or
requiring
immediate
aid
or
action
;
pressing
;
critical
.
“At
this
exigent
moment.”
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
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
]
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