importance
noun OPAL WOPAL S
/ɪmˈpɔːtns/
/ɪmˈpɔːrtns/
[uncountable]- the quality of being important
重要性；重要；重大 - She stressed the importance of careful preparation.
她强调了认真准备的重要性。 - to emphasize/highlight the importance of something
强调/突出某事的重要性 - He understands the importance of getting the details right.
他明白把细节做好的重要性。 - They attach great importance to the project.
他们高度重视这个项目。 - the relative importance of the two ideas
这两种想法的相对重要性 - of importance (to somebody) It's a matter of the utmost importance to me.
这对我来说是最重要的事情。 - to be of paramount/vital importance
至关重要 - State your reasons in order of importance.
按重要性顺序陈述你的理由。 - He was very aware of his own importance (= of his status).
他十分清楚自己的重要地位。
- Don't underestimate the importance of good presentation.
不要低估良好表达的重要性。 - Education takes on an added importance at a time of economic uncertainty.
在经济不稳定时期教育显示出格外重要的意义。 - It is of the utmost importance that you arrive on time.
最重要的是你要按时到达。 - No one can seriously question the political importance of the environment.
没有人会真正质疑环境的政治意义。 - She was inclined to downplay the importance of her own role in the affair.
她倾向于淡化自己在此事中的作用。 - The manual stresses the importance of regular maintenance.
使用手册强调了定期维护的重要性。 - The overseas markets have now declined in importance.
海外市场的重要性现在已经有所下降。 - The railways were of crucial importance in opening up the American West.
在美国西部开发的过程中，铁路起了至关重要的作用。 - The town's importance lies in the richness and quality of its architecture.
该镇的重要性在于其建筑丰富多样且品质优良。 - These finds have considerable archaeological importance.
这些发现具有相当重大的考古价值。 - This information is of the first importance.
这条消息重要无比。 - He placed such great importance on cleanliness.
他非常重视清洁。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- cardinal
- central
- considerable
- …
- have
- assume
- take on
- …
- lie in something
- of… importance
- importance for
- importance to
- …
- in order of importance
- a matter of grave importance
- a matter of great importance
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词源early 16th cent.: from French, from medieval Latin importantia, from important- ‘being of consequence’, from the verb importare ‘bring in’ (in medieval Latin ‘imply, mean, be of consequence’), from in- ‘in’ + portare ‘carry’. - She stressed the importance of careful preparation.