indispensable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/    /ˌɪndɪˈspɛnsəbəl/|/ˌɪndɪˈspensəbəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A thing that is not dispensable; a necessity.
  2. Trousers. colloquial,dated,in-plural
形容词 adj.
  1. Absolutely necessary or requisite; that one cannot do without.
    — An indispensable component of a heart-healthy diet.
  2. Unbendable, that cannot be set aside or ignored.
    — The law was moral and indispensable.
  3. Not admitting ecclesiastical dispensation; not subject to release or exemption; that cannot be allowed by bending the canonical rules. obsolete

词形变化

more indispensable comparative most indispensable superlative indispensables plural

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French indispensable, from Medieval Latin indispensābilis, corresponding to in- + dispensable.
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French indispensable, from Medieval Latin indispensābilis, corresponding to in- + dispensable.
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