1 N-COUNT 紧急事件;意外事件;(尤指)事故 An emergency is an unexpected and difficult or dangerous situation, especially an accident, which happens suddenly and which requires quick action to deal with it. 紧急事件;意外事件;(尤指)事故
SYN crisis, danger, difficulty, accident
2 ADJ [ADJ n] 紧急情况下的;应急的 An emergency action is one that is done or arranged quickly and not in the normal way, because an emergency has occurred. 紧急情况下的;应急的
SYN urgent, crisis, immediate, MergNC [text messaging]
3 ADJ [ADJ n] (设备、供应品等)救急用的,应急的 Emergency equipment or supplies are those intended for use in an emergency. (设备、供应品等)救急用的,应急的
SYN alternative, extra, additional, substitute
Word Partnership | Use emergency with: |
ADJ. | major emergency, medical emergency, minor emergency 1 |
N. | state of emergency 1 emergency care, emergency surgery 2 emergency supplies, emergency vehicle 3 |
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