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

• Public's trust in government is necessary and indispensable for building a harmonious society.
  构建和谐社会不能缺少民众对政府的信任和支持。
• Geoff Cooke's recent remark that no one is indispensable will certainly not have escaped him.
  杰夫·库克近来关于没有什么人是不可缺少的那番话当然也包括他。
• 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。
• This is an indispensable part of his creed.
  这是他的信条中必不可少的一部分。
• An intelligent computer will be an indispensable diagnostic tool for doctors.
  智能计算机将成为医生不可或缺的诊断工具。
• Teacher's personality is a strength which is indispensable and irreplaceable.
  教师人格是一种不可或缺和无法替代的教育力量。
• Essential tools and materials; funds essential to the completion of the project; an indispensable worker.
  基本的工具和原材料；完成计划的基本资金；一个不可或缺的工人。
• This piece is indispensable to the whole.
  这一块对整体而言是不可缺少的。
• Bread in the sense of food is the indispensable basis of human culture and civilisation.
  面包在食品意义上是人文化和文明的不可缺少的基础。
• 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。