◎ 急如星火 jírúxīnghuǒ[most urgent;admit of no delay;be extremely pressing;require lightning action] 像流星的火光一样急速,形容紧急之至,刻不容缓 -----------------国语辞典:如流星的光那样急速,形容情势十分紧急。《二刻拍案惊奇.卷三七》:「朝廷急调辽兵南讨,飞檄到来,急如星火。」英语 lit. as hurried as a shooting star (idiom); requiring immediate action, extremely urgent