新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

essential

英  [ɪˈsenʃəl]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1至关重要的

    Something that is essential is extremely important or absolutely necessary to a particular subject, situation, or activity.

    近义词

    crucial

    双语例句

    例:

    It was absolutely essential to separate crops from the areas that animals used as pasture.

    把庄稼与牲畜的放牧区分开至关重要。

    例:

    As they must also sprint over short distances, speed is essential.

    由于他们还必须疾速短跑,因此速度是至关重要的。

    例:

    Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.

    乔丹许诺在削减该市预算的同时不影响基本服务。

    2基本的 , 重要的

    The essential aspects of something are its most basic or important aspects.

    反义词

    inessential , unimportant

    双语例句

    例:

    Most authorities agree that play is an essential part of a child's development.

    大多数权威人士认为玩耍是孩子成长的一个重要部分。

    例:

    Tact and diplomacy are two essential ingredients in international relations.

    机智和策略是国际关系中的两个基本要素。

    NOUN. 名词
  • essentials

    1[C 可数名词] 必需品

    The essentials are the things that are absolutely necessary for the situation you are in or for the task you are doing.

    双语例句

    例:

    The apartment contained the basic essentials for bachelor life.

    这套公寓配有单身生活的基本必需品。

    2[PL 复数] 要素 , 要点

    The essentials are the most important principles, ideas, or facts of a particular subject.

    双语例句

    例:

    the essentials of everyday life, such as eating and exercise.

    饮食、运动等日常生活要素。

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