crucial
英 /ˈkruːʃəl/ 美 /ˈkruːʃəl/
- adj. 至关重要的；关键的extremely important to the success or outcome of something
Your spare key was crucial when I locked myself out.
我把自己锁在门外时，你的备用钥匙派上了关键用场。
Access to reliable public transport is crucial for people seeking employment beyond their immediate neighbourhoods.
对于想在居住地附近以外寻找工作的人来说，可靠的公共交通至关重要。
搭配
a crucial role 关键作用a crucial factor 关键因素crucial to success 对成功至关重要a crucial decision 关键决定
辨析提示
比important语气强；常用be crucial to。
词族
crucially (adv.)
反义 unimportant
相关词
- outcome 结果；成果
- pessimistic 悲观的
- latter 后者
- wisdom 智慧；明智
- simplify 简化；使易懂
- cautious 谨慎的；小心的
- speculation 推测；猜测
- probable 很可能的
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