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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1155 COCA: 1949

essential

adjective
/ɪˈsenʃl/
/ɪˈsenʃl/
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  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synonym vital
    • an essential part/feature of something某物的重要部分/特征
    • an essential element/ingredient/component of something某物的基本元素/成分/成分
    • The local government is not able to provide essential services such as gas, water and electricity.当地政府无法提供煤气、水和电等基本服务。
    • Vitamins play an essential role in many body processes.维生素在许多身体过程中起着重要作用。
    • 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。
    • The charity will be taking food and essential supplies to six refugee camps.慈善机构将向六个难民营运送食物和必需品。
    • This book is essential reading for all nature lovers.这本书是所有自然爱好者的必读。
    • All events are free, but booking is essential.所有活动都是免费的,但预订是必不可少的。
    • essential to something Money is not essential to happiness.金钱对于幸福并非必不可少。
    • essential for something 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 something It is essential to keep the two groups separate.将这两组分开是完全必要的。
    • it is essential for somebody/something to do something It is absolutely essential for all those involved in education to be computer-literate对所有参与教育的人来说,精通计算机是绝对必要的
    • it is essential that… It is essential that you have some experience.你必须要有些经验。
    Synonyms essentialessential
    • vital
    • crucial
    • critical
    • decisive
    • indispensable
    These words all describe somebody/​something that is extremely important and completely necessary because a particular situation or activity depends on them.
    • essential extremely important and completely necessary, because without it something cannot exist, be made or be successful:
      • Experience is essential for this job.对于这个工作,经验是非常重要的。
    • vital essential:
      • 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. Essential is used to state a fact or opinion with authority. Vital is often used when there is some worry felt about something, or a need to persuade somebody that a fact or opinion is true, right or important. Vital is less often used in negative statements: It was vital to show that he was not afraid.Money is not vital to happiness.
    • crucial extremely important because a particular situation or activity depends on it:
      • 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:
      • 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. Critical is often used in technical matters of business or science; crucial is often used to talk about matters that may cause worry or other emotions.
    • decisive of the greatest importance in affecting the final result of a particular situation:
      • 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:
      • 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分。
    Patterns
    • essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical/​decisive/​indispensable for something
    • essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical/​indispensable to something
    • essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical that…
    • essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical to do something
    • a(n) essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical/​decisive/​indispensable part/​factor
    • of vital/​crucial/​critical/​decisive importance
    • absolutely essential/​vital/​crucial/​critical/​decisive/​indispensable
    compare inessential, non-essential opposite dispensable
    Language Bank emphasisemphasisHighlighting an important point强调重点
      • This case emphasizes/highlights the importance of honest communication between managers and employees.这个事例凸显出经理与员工之间坦诚交流的重要性。
      • Effective communication skills are essential/crucial/vital.有效的交流技巧是至关重要的。
      • It should be noted that this study considers only verbal communication. Non-verbal communication is not dealt with here.应该注意的是本研究只考查了言语交流,在此没有涉及非言语交流。
      • It is important to remember that/An important point to remember is that non-verbal communication plays a key role in getting your message across.非言语交流在传递信息过程中起着重要的作用,记住这一点非常重要。
      • Communication is not only about the words you use but also your body language and, especially/above all, the effectiveness with which you listen.交流不仅涉及使用的词语,同时也涉及身体语言,尤其与能否有效听取对方的话有关。
      • I would like to draw attention to the role of listening in effective communication.我想让大家注意倾听在有效交流中扮演的角色。
      • Choose your words carefully: in particular, avoid confusing and ambiguous language.注意用词,特别是避免使用令人费解和有歧义的语言。
      • Finally, and perhaps most importantly, you must learn to listen as well as to speak.最后,也许是最重要的,你不仅要学会说还要学会听。
    Language Bank vitalvitalSaying that something is necessary表达某事是必要的
      • It is vital that journalists can verify the accuracy of their reports.新闻记者能够核实其报道的准确性,这一点至关重要。
      • Journalists play a vital/crucial role in educating the public.新闻记者对教育公众起着极其重要的作用。
      • Public trust is a crucial issue for all news organizations.对所有新闻机构来说,公众的信任是至关重要的问题。
      • The ability to write well is essential for any journalist.好的笔头功夫对任何一个新闻记者都是非常重要的。
      • The internet has become an indispensable tool for reporters.互联网已经成为记者不可或缺的工具。
      • In journalism, accuracy is paramount/…is of paramount importance.在新闻工作中,准确至关重要。
      • It is imperative that journalists maintain the highest possible standards of reporting.新闻记者的当务之急是尽可能保持最高水平的报道。
    Extra Examples
    • Although useful, the accessories are by no means essential.尽管这些配件很有用,但并非必不可少。
    • Diet is crucial; exercise is equally essential.饮食很关键,锻炼也同样必不可少。
    • Do you consider these textbooks essential for the course?你认为这个课程必须采用这些教科书吗?
    • He believed that some form of religion was essential to human life.他认为宗教信仰对于人生不可或缺。
    • Increased competition makes it essential for the business to innovate.日益激烈的竞争使企业创新变得极为重要。
    • It is becoming almost essential for students to have a second language.学生掌握第二语言几乎是必须的了。
    • the skills essential for success成功的必备技巧
    • Listening to people's concerns is an essential part of my job.倾听人们的关注是我工作的一个重要部分。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • appear
    • be
    • seem
    adverb
    • really
    • truly
    • very
    preposition
    • for
    • to
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  2. [only before noun] connected with the most important aspect or basic nature of somebody/something 本质的;基本的;根本的synonym 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。
    • He describes what he thinks is the essential nature of America.他描述了他认为的美国的本质。
    • 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。
    • The film captures an essential truth of adolescence这部电影抓住了青春期的一个基本事实
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘in the highest degree’): from late Latin essentialis, from Latin essentia, from esse ‘be’.

essential

noun
/ɪˈsenʃl/
/ɪˈsenʃl/
[usually plural]
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  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必需品。
    • The studio had all the essentials like heating and running water.工作室里具备所有的基本设施,如暖气和自来水。
    • The relief agencies are trying to provide food and other basic essentials.救援机构正努力提供食物和其他必需品。
  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
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘in the highest degree’): from late Latin essentialis, from Latin essentia, from esse ‘be’.

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