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单词 urgently
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Definition of urgently in English:

urgently

adverbˈəːdʒ(ə)ntliˈərdʒ(ə)ntli
  • 1In a way which requires immediate action or attention.

    housing is urgently needed
    this matter has to be addressed urgently
    police are urgently seeking witnesses to the attack
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This now urgently requires leadership by personal example far beyond platitudinous inanities about 'free markets'.
    • The intervention of parental authority is urgently called for.
    • What they most urgently need is basic freedom, without which democracy cannot be built.
    • This issue needs attention desperately and urgently.
    • It needed a new kitchen and bathroom, the windows needed replacing urgently, and the roof didn't have much life left.
    1. 1.1 In an earnest and persistent manner.
      she whispered urgently in my ear
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Just then, the servant enters the room and urgently asks Mrs. Bird to follow him into the kitchen.
      • As he was about to usher Elizabeth into the small dark room, a voice from above urgently cried his name.
      • The process is repeated, this time with horns providing counterpoint to the urgently strummed guitars.
      • I repeatedly, urgently ask my boyfriend, "What's happening?"
      • In the cramped space at campaign headquarters, he was shouting urgently across a phone line to his lieutenants.

Definition of urgently in US English:

urgently

adverbˈərdʒ(ə)ntliˈərj(ə)ntlē
  • 1In a way which requires immediate action or attention.

    housing is urgently needed
    this matter has to be addressed urgently
    police are urgently seeking witnesses to the attack
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This now urgently requires leadership by personal example far beyond platitudinous inanities about 'free markets'.
    • It needed a new kitchen and bathroom, the windows needed replacing urgently, and the roof didn't have much life left.
    • This issue needs attention desperately and urgently.
    • What they most urgently need is basic freedom, without which democracy cannot be built.
    • The intervention of parental authority is urgently called for.
    1. 1.1 In an earnest and persistent manner.
      she whispered urgently in my ear
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The process is repeated, this time with horns providing counterpoint to the urgently strummed guitars.
      • As he was about to usher Elizabeth into the small dark room, a voice from above urgently cried his name.
      • I repeatedly, urgently ask my boyfriend, "What's happening?"
      • In the cramped space at campaign headquarters, he was shouting urgently across a phone line to his lieutenants.
      • Just then, the servant enters the room and urgently asks Mrs. Bird to follow him into the kitchen.
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