a sudden serious and dangerous event or situation that needs immediate action to deal with it突发事件；紧急情况- This is a medical emergency needing urgent treatment with antibiotics.这是医疗急症，需要紧急用抗生素治疗。
- The government has declared a state of emergency following the earthquake.地震发生后政府已宣布进入紧急状态。🔊🔊
- In times of national emergency, the usual rules may not apply.在国家紧急状态下，通常的规则可能不适用。
- in an emergency This door should only be used in an emergency.这道门只能在紧急情况下使用。🔊🔊
- for emergencies I always have some extra cash with me for emergencies.我总是随身多带点现金以备急需。🔊🔊
- the emergency exit (= to be used in an emergency)紧急出口
- The pilot made an emergency landing in a field.飞行员在一片农田里应急着陆。🔊🔊
- The emergency response team was on the scene within eight minutes.紧急响应小组在八分钟内赶到了现场。
- The government has been granted emergency powers (= to deal with an emergency).政府已被授予应急权力。🔊🔊
- The purpose of these drills is to be prepared in the case of an emergency.这些演习的目的是在紧急情况下做好准备。
see also accident and emergency, climate emergencyExtra Examples- The government had to take emergency action.政府只得采取紧急措施。🔊🔊
- Call this number if any unforeseen emergency should arise.如有意外紧急情况请打这个电话。
- Complete retention of urine constitutes a medical emergency.完全性尿潴留是临床急症。
- Don't call me unless its a real emergency.除非是极为紧急的情况，否则不要打电话给我。
- Emergency admissions to hospital are given top priority.医院优先处理紧急入院的病人。
- Emergency supplies of food have been flown to the area.应急食物已空运到该地区。
- He got emergency leave when his Dad died.父亲去世时，他告急请假获准。
- He missed the meeting because of a family emergency.因家里发生了紧急情况，他未能参加会议。
- I need to know what to do in an emergency.我要知道在紧急情况下该做什么。
- It's a disaster and a public-health emergency in the making.这是一场灾难，也是一场正在形成的公共卫生紧急事件。
- There's a fire blanket on the kitchen wall in case of emergencies.厨房墙壁上挂有灭火毯作应急之用。
- The ambulance crashed while answering an emergency call.救护车响应紧急求助时撞了车。
- The army provided emergency cover when the ambulance service went on strike.救护车队罢工期间，军队紧急顶了上去。
- The assembly declared a national emergency.议会宣布国家处于紧急状态。
- The government imposed emergency rule and suspended civil rights.政府实行紧急状态治理，并暂时中止公民权。
- When a member of staff has a family emergency, a project can get delayed.工作人员中有人家里有急事时，项目可能会被延误。
- Would you know what to do in an emergency situation?你想知道在发生紧急情况时该怎么做吗？
- an emergency session of the United Nations联合国紧急会议
- an emergency shutdown of the nuclear reactor紧急关闭核反应堆
- firefighters on call to respond to emergencies消防队员待命随时应对紧急事件
- the New York police and fire and emergency responders纽约警察、消防和应急人员
- the emergency evacuation of more than 300 passengers紧急撤离 300 多名乘客
- There is an emergency exit on each side of the aeroplane.飞机每侧均有一个紧急出口。
- the hospital emergency department医院急诊科
- improved access to emergency contraception 改善紧急避孕方法
- She was brought to the hospital for emergency surgery.她被送往医院进行急诊手术。
- They set up an emergency board meeting.他们召开了紧急委员会会议。
- the humanitarian emergency that resulted from the earthquake 地震造成的人道主义紧急情况
- Fire wardens will direct people in the event of an emergency.发生紧急情况时，消防员将指导人们。
- emergency crew/personnel/vehicles应急人员/人员/车辆
- The new communications system will allow the police to respond to any emergency much faster than previously.新的通讯系统将使警察对紧急情况的反应比以前更快。
- They are well trained to deal with emergencies.他们受过良好的训练以应对紧急情况。
Topics Dangerb1Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + emergencyemergency + verbemergency + nounpreposition- for emergency
- in an emergency
phrases- in case of emergency
- in case of emergencies
- a state of emergency
- …
See full entry Word Originmid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin emergentia, from Latin emergere ‘arise, bring to light’, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out, forth’ + mergere ‘to dip’.