important

important
adjective
  1. of great significance or value; likely to have a profound effect on success, survival, or well-being
    重要的,重大的
    important habitats for wildlife.
    野生生物的重要栖息地。
    it is important to avoid monosyllabic answers.
    避免使用单音节词回答问题很重要。
    [sentence adverb]the speech had passion and, more important, compassion.
    这场演说很有激情,更重要的是,体现出同情心。
    ■(of a person) having high rank or status
    (人)位尊的,显要的
    ■(of an artist or artistic work) significantly original and influential
    (艺术家,艺术品)极具影响力和创造性的
语源
  1. late Middle English: from medieval Latin important- 'being of consequence', from the verb importare (see import)
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