Think of the things a body cannot go without — air, a beating heart, water. Take any one away and life stops. Vital can be pictured as pointing at exactly that kind of thing: not merely useful, but the part that is carrying the life of the whole. Everything else the word does grows out of that picture, either by 'alive' to plans and projects, or by looking at the aliveness itself.
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原始詞典資料10 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Vitalname
- 1
A surname.
vitaladj/ˈvaɪtəl/
- 1
Relating to or characteristic of life.
- vital energies; vital functions; vital actions
- But open converse is there none, So much the vital spirits sink To see the vacant chair, and think, ‘How good! how kind! and he is gone.’
- 2
Necessary to the continuation of life; being the seat of life; being that on which life depends.
- The brain is a vital organ.
- And doen the heavens afford him vitall food?
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Invigorating or life-giving.
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Necessary to continued existence.
- The transition to farming was vital for the creation of civilisation.
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Relating to the recording of life events.
- Birth, marriage and death certificates are vital records.
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Very important.
- It is vital that you don't forget to do your homework.
- David Cameron insists that his latest communications data bill is “vital to counter terrorism”. Yet terror is mayhem. It is no threat to freedom. That threat is from counter-terror, from ministers capitulating to securocrats.
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Containing life; living.
- spirits that live throughout, vital in every part
- I ought to go upright and vital, and speak the rude truth in all ways.
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Lively, having vitality
- Montreal is a charming vital city with a large lesbian and gay population which clusters around a neighborhood not far from the center of town.
另外 1 個記錄的用法
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Capable of living; in a state to live; viable.
- Pythagoras and Hippocrates […] affirming the birth of the seventh month to be vital.
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