urgency

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/    美 /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/|/ˈɝ.d͡ʒən.si/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The quality or condition of being urgent. countable,uncountable
    — the urgency of a demand
  2. Insistence, pressure, urge. countable,uncountable
    — I have this sudden urgency to use the toilet.
  3. A sudden and compelling need to urinate that is difficult to defer, associated with conditions such as urinary tract infections and overactive bladder. countable,uncountable

词形变化

urgencies plural urgence alternative,archaic

词汇关系

近义词
exigency clamancy

词源

From urgent + -ency or Latin urgentia.
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