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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries紧急呼吁
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jǐnjí hūyù
"红十字会发出了紧急呼吁。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A serious, immediate, and heartfelt request for help, support, or resources in an emergency situation.
"The international charity launched an urgent appeal for food and medical supplies following the earthquake." - 2
A pressing call directed to the public or authorities demanding immediate intervention or a change in policy.
"Environmentalists issued an urgent appeal to halt the destruction of the ancient forest."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'urgent', derived from the Latin 'urgere' (to drive, press, push) via Old French, and 'appeal', from the Latin 'appellare' (to address, summon) via Old French. Together, the phrase evolved in modern administrative and journalistic contexts to denote a pressing, earnest request for immediate assistance or action.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Urgent appeal" is said worldwide
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appel urgent
Transliteration: ah-pel oor-zhahn
"L'organisation a lancé un appel urgent pour les réfugiés."
dringender Aufruf
Transliteration: dring-end-er owf-roof
"Die Hilfsorganisation startete einen dringenden Aufruf."
appello urgente
Transliteration: ap-pello oor-jente
"È stato lanciato un appello urgente per raccogliere fondi."
llamamiento urgente
Transliteration: ya-ma-miento oor-hen-te
"Hicieron un llamamiento urgente a la comunidad internacional."
apelo urgente
Transliteration: a-pe-lu oor-zhen-chi
"O governo fez um apelo urgente por doações de sangue."
तत्काल अपील
Transliteration: tatkaal apeel
"बाढ़ पीड़ितों के लिए एक तत्काल अपील जारी की गई।"
紧急呼吁
Transliteration: jǐnjí hūyù
"红十字会发出了紧急呼吁。"
긴급 호소
Transliteration: gingeup hoso
"구호 단체는 긴급 호소를 발표했습니다."
緊急アピール
Transliteration: kinkyū apiーru
"被災地への支援を求める緊急アピールが出された。"
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