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crucial

/ˈkɹuː.ʃəl/

Meanings
adjective

至关重要的，关键的。

Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important.

Examples :

"A secure supply of crude oil is crucial for any modern nation, let alone a superpower."
对任何现代国家来说，原油的稳定供应都至关重要，更不用说超级大国了。
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particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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attracting verb

/əˈtræktɪŋ/

吸引，引力，招引

"A magnet attracts iron filings."

磁铁能不接触地吸引铁屑。

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important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

重要，关键，至关重要。

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

给予女儿生活上的独立性，让她从经验中学习，这一点至关重要。

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decisive adjective

/dɪˈsaɪsɪv/

果断，决断的.

"The teacher's decisive ruling ended the argument between the two students. "

老师果断的裁决结束了两个学生的争吵。

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essential noun

/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

必需品，要素。

"Salt is an essential for cooking a good soup. "

盐是熬一锅好汤的必需品。

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excellent adjective

/ˈɛksələnt/

极好的，卓越的。

"The student's excellent performance on the math test showed they had surpassed their previous scores. "

这位学生在数学考试中表现极其出色，这表明他们已经超越了自己之前的分数。

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superpower noun

/ˈsuːpərpaʊər/ /ˈsjuːpərpaʊər/

超能力，超强力量

"The mayor's strong political connections gave him a superpower in city council meetings. "

市长强大的人脉关系让他在市议会会议上拥有了超强力量。

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extremely adverb

/ɪksˈtɹiːmli/

极其，非常。

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

今天天气极其炎热，我们整个下午都待在室内。

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intricate adjective

/ˈɪn.tɹɪ.kət/ /ˈɪn.tɹɪ.keɪt/

精细，复杂，错综复杂

"The architecture of this clock is very intricate."

这 个 钟 表 的 结 构 非 常 精 细 复 杂。

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cruciform noun

/ˈkruːsɪfɔːrm/ /ˈkruːsəfɔːrm/

十字形结构，十字形。

"In their DNA research, the scientists observed a cruciform forming at the point where two DNA strands joined. "

在他们的DNA研究中，科学家们观察到两条DNA链连接处形成了一个十字形结构。

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determining verb

/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪŋ/ /dɪˈtɝːmɪnɪŋ/

确定， 测定.

"The fence is determining the boundary between our yard and our neighbor's. "

这道栅栏划定了我们和邻居院子的边界。