Exigency
['eksɪdʒ(ə)nsɪ;'egzɪ-;ɪg'zɪ-;eg'zɪ-] or ['ɛksədʒən
解釋/意思:
(n.) The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen exigency.
整理:米切尔
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Demand, urgency, necessity, need, want, requirement.[2]. Emergency, crisis, strait, conjuncture, quandary, pass, pinch, nonplus, critical situation, pressing necessity.
整理:内莉
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Urgency, pressure, emergency, conjuncture, crisis
ANT:Provision, preparation, supply, rule, course
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例句/造句/用法:
- In this exigency, government can have no other resource but in borrowing. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The tax was to be paid but once, in order to relieve the state in a particular exigency. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- If, upon any public exigency, it should become necessary to export the coin, the greater part of it would soon return again, of its own accord. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Another listener and observer there was; one who, detained by some exigency of his profession, had come in late to dinner. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- To relieve the present exigency, is always the object which principally interests those immediately concerned in the administration of public affairs. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Special contrivances, wonderful in their operation, were invented to meet exigencies and emergencies. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In such a state of things, few people would be able, and nobody would be willing to lend their money to government on extraordinary exigencies. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In practice, there was employed such a number of perforating machines as the exigencies of business demanded. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I should hate to do it, replied Shirley, but I think I could do it, if goaded by certain exigencies which I can imagine. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- It may be, occasionally, that the exigencies of the occasion require the work of a performing horse, dog, or other animal. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The sovereign feels that he must provide for such exigencies by saving, because he foresees the absolute impossibility of borrowing. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- To be used intelligently, existing practices, however authorized they may be, have to be adapted to the exigencies of particular cases. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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