[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]必要的;至关重要的;必不可少的 If you say that something is vital, you mean that it is necessary or very important.
The port is vital to supply relief to millions of drought victims...
这个港口对向数百万旱灾灾民提供救援物资是至关重要的。
Nick Wileman is a school caretaker so it is vital that he gets on well with young people...
尼克·威尔曼是学校的管理员,因此与年轻人搞好关系很重要。
After her release she was able to give vital information about her kidnapper.
获释之后,她提供了一些有关绑架她的人的关键信息。
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Lesley's career in the church is vitally important to her.
莱斯莉在教堂的工作经历对她来说至关重要。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]充满活力的;生气勃勃的 If you describe someone or something as vital, you mean that they are very energetic and full of life.
They are both very vital people and a good match...
他俩都很有活力,十分般配。
They have something important to say and vital and radical ways of saying it.
他们有些重要的事情要说,言辞会比较激烈。
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vital★/ˈvaɪtl; NAmEˈvaɪtl/adjective1★necessary or essential in order for sth to succeed or exist 必不可少的;对…极重要的vital(for sth) ◆the vitamins that are vital for health保持健康必不可少的维生素vital(to sth) ◆Good financial accounts are vital to the success of any enterprise.妥善的财务账目对任何公司的成功都是极其重要的。◆Reading is of vital importancein language learning. 阅读在语言学习中至关重要。◆The police play a vital rolein our society. 警察在我们的社会中起着极其重要的作用。vitalthat… ◆It is vital thatyou keep accurate records when you are self-employed. 干个体的要准确记录账目,这十分重要。vitalto do sth ◆It was vital to show that he was not afraid.最重要的是要表现出他毫无畏惧。☞synonyms at
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2[only before noun ]connected with or necessary for staying alive 生命的;维持生命所必需的◆the vital organs(= the brain, heart, lungs, etc.)活命器官3(of a person 人)full of energy and enthusiasm 生气勃勃的;充满生机的;热情洋溢的SYN
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LANGUAGE BANK 用语库vitalSaying that something is necessary 表达某事是必要的■It is vital thatjournalists 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/ crucialrole 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 crucialissue 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 essentialfor 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 indispensabletool 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 thatjournalists 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。■➱ Synonyms at essential■➱ Language Banks at emphasis,impersonalvitalvitalsvital/ˈvaɪtl; NAmEˈvaɪtl/
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vitalvi‧tal /ˈvaɪtl/ ●●●W2 adjective
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1extremely important and necessary for something to succeed or existSYN crucial: The work she does is absolutely vital.vital to These measures are vital to national security.vital for Regular exercise is vital for your health.it is vital (that) It is vital that you keep accurate records.it is vital to do something It is vital to keep accurate records. It is vital to be honest with your children. The tourist industry is of vital importance to the national economy. Richardson played a vital role in the team’s success. The samples could give scientists vital information about long-term changes in the Earth’s atmosphere.► see thesaurus at
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2full of energy in a way that is exciting and attractive: Rodgers and Hart’s music sounds as fresh and vital as the day it was written.3[only before noun] necessary in order to keep you alive: the body’s vital processesvital organs (=heart, lungs etc)4vital signs medical the signs that show someone is alive, for example breathing and body temperatureCOLLOCATIONSadverbsabsolutely vital· Vitamins are absolutely vital for good health.nounsa vital role/part· Nurses play a vital role in hospitals and surgeries.a vital part/element· Learning to play with other children is a vital part of growing up.a vital ingredient/component· Involving teachers in making decisions is a vital ingredient in raising morale.vital information· The radio was a source of vital information on sea and weather conditions.vital evidence· The vital evidence contained in the file had disappeared.a vital source of something· The forest was a vital source of timber.phrasessomething is of vital importance· Reading is of vital importance in language learning.
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vitals[2079]
至关重要的(82%),生死攸关的(14%),有活力的(4%)
adj.至关重要的;生死攸关的;有活力的
n.(Vital)人名;(法、德、意、俄、葡)维塔尔;(西)比塔尔
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