brook no delay; be extremely urgent
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
brook no delay; be extremely urgent; demand immediate action
formalUsed to describe a situation that is critical and requires immediate action, often in formal or official contexts.
Qiǎng抢
jiù救
bìng病
rén人
de的
shēng生
mìng命
kè刻
bù不
róng容
huǎn缓
，
yī医
shēng生
men们
lì立
kè刻
kāi开
shǐ始
shǒu手
shù术
。
Saving the patient's life brooks no delay; the doctors began the surgery immediately.
Yìng应
duì对
qì气
hòu候
biàn变
huà化
shì是
yī一
gè个
kè刻
bù不
róng容
huǎn缓
de的
quán全
qiú球
xìng性
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
。
Addressing climate change is an urgent global challenge that brooks no delay.
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Zāi灾
qū区
de的
jiù救
yuán援
gōng工
zuò作
kè刻
bù不
róng容
huǎn缓
，
jiù救
yuán援
duì队
lián连
yè夜
chū出
fā发
。
The rescue work in the disaster area is extremely urgent; the rescue team set out overnight.