emerge /iˈmə:dʒ/ vi. 出现,涌现;(问题)冒出,(事实)暴露:Many facts emerged as a result of the investigation. 由于调查许多事实都暴露出来了。No new ideas emerged during the talks. 会谈中没有出现新的意见。
[辨析]emerge “浮现”“露出”,指东西从隐藏处慢慢地出现。appear泛指眼前所见之物,但很少提及出处。occur和happen指突然出现,其中occur较为正式。
emergency /iˈmə:dʒənsi/ n. [c] & [u] 紧急情况,不测事件,非常时刻(有时可作定语);急症:face an emergency 毅然面对突发事件A power failure created/caused an emergency in transportation. 停电使运输陷入紧急状况。meet emergency应变:I have made every arrangement to meet any emergency. 我已经做好应急的一切准备。[考句]The doctor was asked to go back to the hospital because of an emergency case因为有急症病人,这个医生被叫回医院。[考句] A fire engine must have priority as it usually has to deal with some kind of emergency.消防车必须享受优先通过权,因为它通常得处理某种紧急情况。