汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 十万火急
十万火急 (十萬火急)
most urgent / posthaste / express
Describe the urgency of the matter to the extreme (mostly used in official documents, telegrams, etc.)
形容事情紧急到了极点(多用于公文、电报等)。
shí () wàn huǒ
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我认为这件事情不是十万火急的。

I cannot consider the matter as in any way urgent.

十万火急地要按预定时间完成报告。

I was frantic to finish the report on schedule.

生活中真正十万火急的事情并不多见。

There are very few true emergencies in life.

十万火急我会画画,我想参加艺术俱乐部。

I can paint. I want to join the art club.

弗朗兹一挂上电话,就十万火急地去接他。

As soon as he hung up the phone, Franz rushed off to pick McCandless up.

列一份工作清单,然后按照清单来一项项的完成工作。除非有十万火急的事情,否则执行时就不要间断。

Use a simple to-do list, and take each item to completion without interruption, unless something's literally on fire.

十万火急流星赶月似地发了另一份电报确认消息的可靠性,就急急忙忙地赶在其他没那么细心的,没那么温柔的朋友前将这个噩耗告诉她。

He had only taken the time to assure himself of its truth by a second telegram, and had hastened to forestall any less careful, less tender friend in bearing the sad message.