| 英语单词 | indispensable |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌɪndɪ'spensəbl] 美 [ˌɪndɪ'spensəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.不可缺少的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The computer is now an indispensable tool in many businesses. (2) Air is indispensable to life. (3) A good dictionary is indispensable for learning a foreign language. (4) Air, food and water are indispensable to life. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 目前计算机是很多公司不可或缺的用具。 (2) 空气是生命所必需的东西。 (3) 学习外语离不开好的词典。 (4) 空气,食物,水皆为生命不可缺者。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Indispensable is a strong adjective for something that you couldn't do without. If you have asthma and you're packing for summer vacation, your inhaler is indispensable, unless you enjoy gasping on the beach. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Something that is dispensable is something you could get rid of, like that box of yogurt covered dried zucchini snacks that's been in the pantry for a year. So if something is indispensable you couldn't possibly go without it, like salt, or for some people, coffee. Chocolate is indispensable for chocolate chip cookies, as is furniture for the adult hide-and-go-seek league. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]必不可少的;不可或缺的 If you say that someone or something is indispensable, you mean that they are absolutely essential and other people or things cannot function without them. [oft ADJ
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