Čo znamená emergency v angličtine a aká je definícia emergency?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť emergency výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

emergency Význam & definícia

0 something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results:
- How would disabled people escape in an emergency?
- Is the emergency exit suitable for wheelchairs?
- The pilot of the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Lake Geneva.
1 a dangerous or serious situation, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs immediate action:
- In an emergency, dial 911 for an ambulance.
2 a dangerous or serious situation that happens unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results:
- Aim to build up risk-free savings in case of emergency.
- The governor declared a state of emergency as flooding forced more than 1,400 residents from their homes.
3 intended to help deal with an emergency:
- Another $2 billion in surplus revenue will be set aside, by law, in a state emergency fund.
- emergency measure/plan/procedure Emergency measures introduced by major credit card issuers to stem the tide of fraud should be in place by the autumn.
- emergency aid/assistance/help
4 done very quickly because there is an emergency:
- Seven board members called for an emergency meeting.

During the emergency many staff volunteered to work through the weekend.
Grandma always kept a bit of money tucked away in case there was an emergency.
You can land a plane on water in an emergency.
I always keep a blanket and a toolkit in the trunk for emergencies.
20 million people face starvation unless a vast emergency aid programme is launched.
Furthermore, we could not assess seasonal variations in less severe forms of health services used such as emergency department or physician visits.
This approach is straightforward when a single diagnosis is listed, as is often the case for outpatient and emergency department visits.
One consequence was the establishment of an interdepartmental committee late in 1935 to consider the legislation required to take emergency powers.