| 单词 | critical |
| 释义 | 🔑 crit·ic·alBrE /ˈkrɪtɪkl/ NAmE /ˈkrɪtɪkl/ adjective ➤ expressing disapproval 表示不赞成🔑 expressing disapproval of sb /sth and saying what you think is bad about them 批评的；批判性的；挑剔的◆ a critical comment /report 批判性的评论/报道◆ The supervisor is always very critical . 主管总是很挑剔。◆ ~of sb /sth Tom's parents were highly critical of the school . 汤姆的父母对学校提出了强烈的批评。➤ important 重要🔑 extremely important because a future situation will be affected by it 极重要的；关键的；至关紧要的SYN crucial◆ a critical factor in the election campaign 竞选活动的关键因素◆ Reducing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is of critical importance . 减少大气层中的二氧化碳含量极其重要。◆ Your decision is critical to our future . 你的决定对我们的将来至关重要。essentialvital ⬥ crucial ⬥ critical ⬥ decisive ⬥ indispensableThese words all describe sb/sth that is extremely important and completely necessary because a particular situation or activity depends on them.以上各词均表示极其重要、完全必要、必不可少。essentialextremely important and completely necessary, because without it sth cannot exist, be made or be successful指极其重要的、完全必要的、必不可少的：◆Experience is essential for this job.对于这个工作，经验是非常重要的。vitalessential指极其重要的、完全必要的、必不可少的：◆The police play a vital role in our society.警察在我们的社会中起着极其重要的作用。essential or vital?用 essential 还是 vital？These words have the same meaning but there can be a slight difference in tone. Essential is used to state a fact or opinion with authority. Vital is often used when there is some anxiety felt about sth, or a need to persuade sb that a fact or opinion is true, right or important. Vital is less often used in negative statements.以上两词意义相同，但语气稍有区别。essential 用以说明事实或表明权威意见，vital 常用于对某事感到急迫或需要使人信服某一事实或意见确实、正确或重要等情况。vital 较少用于否定句：◆It was vital to show that he was not afraid.最重要的是要表现出他毫无畏惧。◆Money is not vital to happiness.crucialextremely important because a particular situation or activity depends on it指至关重要的、关键的：◆It is crucial that we get this right.我们把这个问题弄明白是极其重要的。criticalextremely important because a particular situation or activity depends on it指至关重要的、关键的：◆Your decision is critical to our future.你的决定对我们的将来至关重要。crucial or critical?用 crucial 还是 critical？These words have the same meaning but there can be a slight difference in context. Critical is often used in technical matters of business or science; crucial is often used to talk about matters that may cause anxiety or other emotions.以上两词意义相同，但使用场合稍有区别。critical 常用于商业或科学的技术问题，crucial 常用于可能引起焦虑或其他情感方面的问题。decisiveof the greatest importance in affecting the final result of a particular situation指决定性的、关键的：◆She has played a decisive role in the peace negotiations.她在和谈中起了关键作用。indispensableessential; too important to be without指必需的、不可或缺的：◆Cars have become an indispensable part of our lives.汽车已成了我们生活中必不可少的一部分。Patternsessential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable for sthessential/vital/crucial/critical/indispensable to sthessential/vital/crucial/critical that…essential/vital/crucial/critical to do stha(n) essential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable part/factorof vital/crucial/critical/decisive importanceabsolutely essential/vital/crucial/critical/decisive/indispensable➤ serious /dangerous 严重；危险🔑 serious , uncertain and possibly dangerous 安危攸关的；危急的◆ The first 24 hours after the operation are the most critical . 病人手术后头 24 小时是最危险的。◆ a critical moment in our country's history 我国历史上的一个危急关头◆ One of the victims of the fire remains in a critical condition . 大火的一位受害者依然病情危急。 ➡ see also crisis➤ making careful judgements 审慎判断🔑 involving making fair , careful judgements about the good and bad qualities of sb /sth 有判断力的；判断公正（或审慎）的◆ Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting opinions without questioning them . 鼓励学生培养批判性思维，而非不加质疑地接受观点。➤ of art /music /books , etc .艺术、音乐、书等[only before noun ]according to the judgement of critics of art , music , literature , etc .根据（艺术、音乐、文学等）评论家的◆ the film director's greatest critical success 那位电影导演从评论界获得的最大成功◆ In her day she never received the critical acclaim (= praise from the critics )she deserved . 她在世时从未从评论家处获得她应得的赞扬。▸ crit·ic·al·lyBrE /ˈkrɪtɪkli/ NAmE /ˈkrɪtɪkli/ adverb ◆ She spoke critically of her father . 她谈到父亲时颇有微词。◆ He is critically ill in intensive care . 他病得很重，正处于特护之中。◆ I looked at myself critically in the mirror . 我对着镜子，挑剔地打量着自己。 |
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