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单词 urgence
释义

urgencen.

/ˈəːdʒəns/
Etymology: < French urgence (1572), or < urgent adj.: see -ence suffix.
1. Earnest or pressing solicitation; importunity; = urgency n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > request > [noun] > earnest request or entreaty > importunity or urgency
instancec1340
importunityc1425
instancy1515
importunateness?1526
importunacy1548
importancea1555
importancy1576
opportunitya1586
urgencec1592
urgency1611
clamorousnessa1617
pressingness1661
precariousness1666
supplicancy1728
beseechingness1863
imploringness1863
pleadingness1866
demandingness1930
c1592 C. Marlowe Jew of Malta Prol. This all that he intends, (And that too, at the vrgence of some friends).
1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον ii. 100 His urgence overcame the silence of the Oracle.
1634 T. Heywood Maidenhead Lost i. C 2 At my vrgence He promis't you a parley.
1879 W. D. Howells Lady of Aroostook 166 She tried to remember at his urgence, something of her childhood.
1879 W. D. Howells Lady of Aroostook 219 ‘Oh I give you the right,’ he cried with passionate urgence.
1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 255 At the united urgence of France and England.., [he] resigned.
2. Urgent need; pressing necessity or importance; = urgency n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > urgency
urgency1540
urgentness1598
urgencec1605
pressingness1661
the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > need or want > [noun] > a need or requirement > urgent or pressing > urgency
urgency1540
urgentness1598
urgencec1605
pressingness1661
pressure1812
c1605 Bodley in Trecentale Bodleianum (1913) 44 The Keeper may sometimes, vpon Vrgence of buisnesse,..desire a dispensation for his personal absence from his charge.
1611 T. Heywood Golden Age iv. sig. H Vrgence cals me hence To an inforced absence.
1639 R. Davenport New Tricke to cheat Divell i. i His businesse craves dispatch, And is of serious urgence.
3. Quickness, expedition, haste.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > expedition or dispatch
speedOE
diligence1490
expedition1529
dispatch1570
expedience1597
urgence1612
navity1623
expediteness1635
1612 J. Cotta Short Discouerie Dangers Ignorant Practisers Physicke i. viii. 60 Drunkennesse, whose ordinarily knowne effects are..in some imaginations..quicke and readie, in some with as apparent vrgence, yet senselesse.
1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy i. 72 Late despatches sent With urgence by the Count of Bavien.
1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. x. 109 We found good reason for the urgence and melancholy of the duck-birds.
4. Impelling force; = urgency n. 5.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > motivation > [noun] > incitement or instigation > quality, force, or power of
incitation1656
urgency1816
urgence1874
impellingness1922
1874 S. Lanier Corn in Poems 13 Expirations strong Throb from young hickories..With stress and urgence bold of prisoned spring.
1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxvi. 63 A shrinking finally overcome by the urgence of poverty.
1876 E. Dowden Poems 2 The lapsing waters tell The urgence un~controllable Which makes the trouble of their breast.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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