essential /i'senʃәl/
Meaning
English definition
- (adj.) absolutely necessary; vitally necessary
- (adj.) basic and fundamental
- (adj.) being or relating to or containing the essence of a plant etc
Chinese translation
- n. 要素, 要点, 本质
- a. 必要的, 重要的, 本质的
- [计] 本质冒险
Word details
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Pronunciation
- /i'senʃәl/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.61 · Rare
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