重要な形容詞 - 定義、画像、発音と使用ノート

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Money played an important role in his life. Listening is an important part of the job. one of the most important collections of American art The important thing is to keep trying. important to somebody/something The centre is extremely important to many local people. Banks are vitally important to the economy. important for somebody/something Many chemicals are important for our health. it is important to do something It is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions. It is important to note that total government funding has increased. It's important to remember that our figures are averages only. it is important that… It is important that he attend every day. (British English) It is important that he should attend every day. it is important to somebody that… It's very important to me that you be there. (British English) It's very important to me that you should be there. it is important for somebody/something to do something It is important for him to attend every day. see also all-important Language Bank emphasis emphasis Highlighting an important point This case emphasizes the importance of honest communication between managers and employees. The study highlights how important good communication is for an organization. Effective communication skills are essential . Excellent communication skills are crucial for a negotiator. Good communication skills are vital to career success. It should be noted that this study considers only verbal communication. Non-verbal communication is not dealt with here. It is important to remember that non-verbal communication plays a key role in getting your message across. An important point to remember is that good communication is a two-way process. Communication is not only about the words you use but also your body language and, especially / above all , the effectiveness with which you listen. I would like to draw attention to the role of listening in effective communication. Choose your words carefully: in particular , avoid confusing and ambiguous language. Finally, and perhaps most importantly , you must learn to listen as well as to speak. Extra Examples I have an important announcement to make. Several factors make this painting uniquely important. historically important buildings Both of his sisters hold important jobs in industry. Someone left a message for you—it sounded important. These ideas are considered enormously important. These two factors are equally important. This is most important: you must deliver the letter to Johnson himself. Spending time with my children is important to me. It's important for you to understand this. The work of the intelligence services was crucially important to victory in the war. The media are important in forming public perceptions. Oxford Collocations Dictionary verbs be seem sound … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition for to See full entry ( of a person ) having great influence or authority an important member of the team He likes to feel important. see also self-important Oxford Collocations Dictionary verbs be seem sound … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition for to See full entry Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin important- ‘being of consequence’, from the verb importare ‘bring in’ (in medieval Latin ‘imply, mean, be of consequence’), from in- ‘in’ + portare ‘carry’. See important in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See important in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English Check pronunciation: important Other results All matches all-important adjective self-important adjective Nearby words importance noun The Importance of Being Earnest important adjective importantly adverb importation noun pattern noun From the Word list OPAL spoken words Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day