essential 英 [ɪˈsenʃl] 　 美 [ɪˈsɛnʃəl]

essential

essential　 英 [ɪˈsenʃl] 美 [ɪˈsɛnʃəl]

adj. 必要的；本质的；　 n. 本质；必需品　

名词复数:essentials　

House is essential　房子是必须的。
an essential part/ingredient/componentof sth　某事物必不可少的一部份╱成分╱组成部份

  • Essential means very basic or necessary. A good frying pan is one of a short list of kitchen essentials every cook must have. To prevent fires, it's essential to turn off appliances before leaving the house.
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  • adj. 必要的；本质的；
  • n. 本质；必需品

  • 1. House is essential

    房子是必须的。

  • 2. an essential part/ingredient/componentof sth

    某事物必不可少的一部份╱成分╱组成部份

  • 3. essential services such as gas, water and electricity

    诸如燃气、水、电等基本公用事业

  • 4. Even in small companies, computers are an essential tool.

    即使在小公司里，计算机也是必不可少的工具。

  • 5. Experience is essential for this job.

    对于这个工作，经验是非常重要的。

  • 6. It is essential to keep the two groups separate.

    将这两组分开是完全必要的。

  • 7. The studio had all the essentials like heating and running water.

    工作室里具备所有的基本设施，如暖气装置和自来水。

  • 8. The essential difference between Sara and me is in our attitude to money.

    我与萨拉的根本区别在于我们对金钱的态度。

  • essential (adj.) mid-14c., "that is such by its essence," from Late Latin essentialis, from essentia "being, essence," abstract noun formed (to translate Greek ousia "being, essence") from essent-, present participle stem of esse "to be," from PIE root *es- "to be." Meaning "pertaining to essence" is from late 14c., that of "constituting the essence of something" is from 1540s; that of "necessary" is from 1520s. Essentials "indispensable elements" is from early 16c. Related: Essentially.
es·sen·tial ★ / ɪˈsenʃl ; NAmE ɪˈsenʃl / adjective , noun essential essentials adjective ★ 1 ★ completely necessary; extremely important in a particular situation or for a particular activity 完全必要的；必不可少的；极其重要的 SYN vital ◆ an essential part/ingredient/componentof sth 某事物必不可少的一部份╱成分╱组成部份 ◆ essential services such as gas, water and electricity 诸如燃气、水、电等基本公用事业 ◆ The museum is closed while essential repairs are being carried out. 博物馆正在进行大修，在此期间暂停开放。 ◆ Even in small companies, computers are an essential tool. 即使在小公司里，计算机也是必不可少的工具。 essentialto sth ◆ Money is not essential to happiness. 金钱对于幸福并非必不可少。 essentialfor sth ◆ Experience is essential for this job. 对于这个工作，经验是非常重要的。 it is essential to do sth ◆ It is essential to keep the two groups separate. 将这两组分开是完全必要的。 it is essential that… ◆ It is essential that you have some experience. 你须要有些经验。 ☞compare inessential , non-essential OPP dispensable ☞language bank at emphasis , vital 2 ★ [only before noun ] connected with the most important aspect or basic nature of sb/sth 本质的；基本的；根本的 SYN fundamental ◆ The essential difference between Sara and me is in our attitude to money. 我与萨拉的根本区别在于我们对金钱的态度。 ◆ The essential character of the town has been destroyed by the new road. 这个城镇的主要特色被这条新公路毁了。 noun ★ [usually plural ] 1 ★ something that is needed in a particular situation or in order to do a particular thing 必不可少的东西；必需品 ◆ I only had time to pack the bare essentials (= the most necessary things). 我只来得及装上最基本的用品。 ◆ The studio had all the essentials like heating and running water. 工作室里具备所有的基本设施，如暖气装置和自来水。 2 ★ an important basic fact or piece of knowledge about a subject 要点；要素；实质 ◆ the essentials of English grammar 英语语法基础 SYNONYMS 同义词辨析 essential vital ◆crucial ◆critical ◆decisive ◆indispensable These words all describe sb/sth that is extremely important and completely necessary because a particular situation or activity depends on them. 以上各词均表示极其重要、完全必要、必不可少。 ■ essential extremely important and completely necessary, because without it sth cannot exist, be made or be successful 指极其重要的、完全必要的、必不可少的： ◆ Experience is essential for this job. 对于这个工作，经验是非常重要的。 ■ vital essential 指极其重要的、完全必要的、必不可少的： ◆ The police play a vital role in our society. 警察在我们的社会中起着极其重要的作用。 essential or vital? 用 essential 还是 vital？ These words have the same meaning but there can be a slight difference in tone. Essentialis used to state a fact or opinion with authority. Vitalis often used when there is some anxiety felt about sth, or a need to persuade sb that a fact or opinion is true, right or important. Vitalis less often used in negative statements. 以上两词意义相同，但语气稍有区别。essential 用以说明事实或表明权威意见，vital 常用于对某事感到急迫或需要使人信服某一事实或意见确实、正确或重要等情况。vital 较少用于否定句： ◆ It was vital to show that he was not afraid. 最重要的是要表现出他毫无畏惧。 ◆ Money is not vital to happiness. ■ crucial extremely important because a particular situation or activity depends on it 指至关重要的、关键的： ◆ It is crucial that we get this right. 我们把这个问题弄明白是极其重要的。 ■ critical extremely important because a particular situation or activity depends on it 指至关重要的、关键的： ◆ Your decision is critical to our future. 你的决定对我们的将来至关重要。 crucial or critical? 用 crucial 还是 critical？ These words have the same meaning but there can be a slight difference in context. Criticalis often used in technical matters of business or science; crucialis often used to talk about matters that may cause anxiety or other emotions. 以上两词意义相同，但使用场合稍有区别。critical 常用于商业或科学的技术问题，crucial 常用于可能引起焦虑或其他情感方面的问题。 ■ decisive of the greatest importance in affecting the final result of a particular situation 指决定性的、关键的： ◆ She has played a decisive role in the peace negotiations. 她在和谈中起了关键作用。 ■ indispensable essential; too important to be without 指必需的、不可或缺的： ◆ Cars have become an indispensable part of our lives. 汽车已成了我们生活中必不可少的一部份。 PATTERNS ◆ essential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable forsth ◆ essential/vital/crucial/critical/indispensable tosth ◆ essential/vital/crucial/critical that… ◆ essential/vital/crucial/critical to do sth ◆ a(n) essential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable part / part ◆ ofvital/crucial/critical/decisive importance ◆ absolutelyessential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable es·sen·tial / ɪˈsenʃl ; NAmE ɪˈsenʃl /
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