exigency
英 ['eks?d?(?)ns?; 'egz?-; ?g'z?-; eg'z?-]
美['?ks?d??nsi]
- n. 緊急;緊急事件
英英釋意
- 1. a pressing or urgent situation;
- "the health-care exigency"
- 2. a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action;
- "he never knew what to do in an emergency"