单词 | exigent |
释义 | ex·i·gent ![]() adj. 1. Requiring immediate action; pressing: an exigent need. See Synonyms at urgent. 2. Having or making urgent demands; demanding: "Some citizens ... seized the offending material and made a bonfire of it ... to the gratification of an exigent crowd" (Garry Wills). [Latin exigēns, exigent-, present participle of exigere, to demand; see EXACT.] exi·gent·ly adv. |
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