important
英 [ɪm'pɔːt(ə)nt]
美[ɪm'pɔrtnt]
英英释意
- 1. of great significance or value;
- "important people"
- "the important questions of the day"
- 2. important in effect or meaning;
- "a significant change in tax laws"
- "a significant change in the Constitution"
- "a significant contribution"
- "significant details"
- "statistically significant"
- 3. of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis;
- "a crucial moment in his career"
- "a crucial election"
- "a crucial issue for women"
- 4. having authority or ascendancy or influence;
- "an important official"
- "the captain's authoritative manner"
- 5. having or suggesting a consciousness of high position;
- "recited the decree with an important air"
- "took long important strides in the direction of his office"