indispensable

英 [ˌɪndɪˈspensəbl]

美 [ˌɪndɪˈspensəbl]

adj.  不可或缺的; 必不可少的
n.  不可缺少的人或物

复数：indispensables　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 不可或缺的；必不可少的
  too important to be without
  1. 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。
  2. She made herself indispensable to the department.
     她成为这个部门不可缺少的一分子。
  3. A good dictionary is indispensable for learning a foreign language.
     一本好词典是学习外语必备的。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 必不可少的;不可或缺的
  If you say that someone or something isindispensable, you mean that they are absolutely essential and other people or things cannot function without them.
  1. She was becoming indispensable to him.
     他已变得越来越离不开她了。
  2. ...the indispensable guide for any traveller in France.
     在法国对任何游客来说都不可缺少的向导

英英释义

adj

• unavoidable
  1. the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state
• not to be dispensed with
  1. foods indispensable to good nutrition
• absolutely necessary
  1. essential tools and materials
  2. funds essential to the completion of the project
  3. an indispensable worker
  Synonym:essential

双语例句

• This piece is indispensable to the whole.
  这一块对整体而言是不可缺少的。
• The family is the indispensable part in the process of the development and construction of human society.
  家庭是人类社会发展和构建的过程中不可或缺的一部分。
• It is one of the indispensable substances that constitute the human body and maintain its life activities.
  它是构成人体和维持生命活动不可缺少的物质。
• In my job, a telephone is indispensable.
  在我的工作中，电话是必不可少的。
• Collaboration: This is indispensable in a team environment, so you need work flow and version control.
  协作性（Collaboration）：这是在开发小组环境中必不可少的部分，因此您需要工作流和版本控制。
• Discussing political factors is indispensable for a nation's economic development.
  研究一个国家的经济发展问题离不开政治因素的讨论。
• Modeling and analysis could become indispensable parts of your process for software design and reengineering.
  建模和分析可成为软件设计和再工程过程的不可或缺的部分。
• Foundations have played an indispensable role in the process of the development of American research universities.
  摘要在美国研究型大学形成与发展的过程中，基金会起到了不可替代的作用。
• These are indispensable accessories.
  这些是不可缺少的附件。
• It was flattering to be told how indispensable his taste and talent were.
  被告知自己的品味和才能如此不可或缺，他心里非常高兴。