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criticalness

/krit-i-kuhl/US // ˈkrɪt ɪ kəl //UK // (ˈkrɪtɪkəl) //

批判性,临界状态,关键性,临界点

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily: parents who are too critical.
    • : occupied with or skilled in criticism: one of the great critical journalists.
    • : involving skillful judgment as to truth, merit, etc.; judicial: a critical analysis.
    • : of or relating to critics or criticism: critical essays.
    • : providing textual variants, proposed emendations, etc.: a critical edition of Chaucer.
    • : pertaining to or of the nature of a crisis: a critical shortage of food.
    • : of decisive importance with respect to the outcome; crucial: a critical moment.
    • : of essential importance; indispensable: a critical ingredient.
    • : Medicine/Medical. having unstable and abnormal vital signs and other unfavorable indicators, as loss of appetite, poor mobility, or unconsciousness: upgraded from critical to stable.
    • : Physics. pertaining to a state, value, or quantity at which one or more properties of a substance or system undergo a change: the critical temperature of benzene. having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction: They told us about a lab where some plutonium went critical.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inexigency
Synonyms
contingency突发事件,应变,应急,应急措施vicissitude沧桑,沧桑感,沧海桑田,动荡acuteness尖锐性,敏锐性,敏锐度,尖锐度constraint约束力,拘束力,约束条件,限制条件crisis危机,危机事件,危机感,危机感十足crossroad十字路口,十字路,横路,十字街demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面dilemma两难境地,困境,进退两难的局面,窘境distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰duress胁迫,逼迫,胁迫性,胁迫症emergency紧急事件,紧急情况,紧急状况,紧急情况下extremity四肢,四肢肢体,四肢发达,四端fix修复,固定,修理,修整hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重imperativeness当务之急,势在必行,必要性,强制性jam卡住,卡住了,卡纸,果酱juncture关口,交接点,关头,接缝处necessity必要性,必需品,必然性,必要need需要,需,要,要有pass通过,通过了,通,通过的pickle泡菜,腌制,酱菜,腌菜pinch钳制,掐死,掐断,钳子plight处境,困境,地步,苦难predicament窘境,困境,困局,窘况pressure压力,压力大,压力大的quandary左右为难,纠结,窘境,两难requirement要求,需求,需要,规定scrape刮削,刮擦,刮刮乐,刮stress压力,压力大,压力过大urgency迫切性,紧迫性,紧急性,急迫性want想,要,想要,希望wont故意的,故意,故意为之demandingness要求性,需求性,要求,需求量exigence勤奋,勤勉,勤劳,尽责needfulness需要性,需要,必要性,需求性pressingness压力,压力过大,压力大,压力感turning point转折点,转捩点,拐点,转点zero hour零时,零小时,零时差,零時
as inexigency/exigence
Synonyms
acuteness尖锐性,敏锐性,敏锐度,尖锐度constraint约束力,拘束力,约束条件,限制条件contingency突发事件,应变,应急,应急措施crisis危机,危机事件,危机感,危机感十足crossroad十字路口,十字路,横路,十字街demandingness要求性,需求性,要求,需求量dilemma两难境地,困境,进退两难的局面,窘境distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰duress胁迫,逼迫,胁迫性,胁迫症emergency紧急事件,紧急情况,紧急状况,紧急情况下extremity四肢,四肢肢体,四肢发达,四端fix修复,固定,修理,修整hardship艰难困苦,困苦,困难,困难重重imperativeness当务之急,势在必行,必要性,强制性jam卡住,卡住了,卡纸,果酱juncture关口,交接点,关头,接缝处necessity必要性,必需品,必然性,必要need需要,需,要,要有needfulness需要性,需要,必要性,需求性pass通过,通过了,通,通过的pickle泡菜,腌制,酱菜,腌菜pinch钳制,掐死,掐断,钳子plight处境,困境,地步,苦难predicament窘境,困境,困局,窘况pressingness压力,压力过大,压力大,压力感pressure压力,压力大,压力大的quandary左右为难,纠结,窘境,两难requirement要求,需求,需要,规定scrape刮削,刮擦,刮刮乐,刮stress压力,压力大,压力过大turning point转折点,转捩点,拐点,转点urgency迫切性,紧迫性,紧急性,急迫性vicissitude沧桑,沧桑感,沧海桑田,动荡want想,要,想要,希望wont故意的,故意,故意为之zero hour零时,零小时,零时差,零時

Examples

  • Gyp, deeply impressed by the criticalness of the situation, summoned a meeting of the Ravens.

  • I could better now realize our position than when at work, and the criticalness of it struck and awed me like a revelation.

  • He was conducted to a chamber, and, the criticalness of his case requiring unusual attention, I spent the night at his bedside.

  • I could not make you comprehend the criticalness of our position.

  • Her mind was powerfully affected by the criticalness of her situation.