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crucial

Word family 
cru·cial /ˈkruːʃəl/ ●●○ W2 AWL adjectiveadj  
IMPORTANTsomething that is crucial is extremely important, because everything else depends on it 至关重要的，关键性的 SYN vital
crucial to
 This aid money is crucial to the government’s economic policies.
这笔援助金对政府的经济政策至关重要。
crucial in/to doing something
 The work of monks was crucial in spreading Christianity.
修道士的工作对传播基督教起了关键性的作用。
play a crucial role/part in something
 The city of Mycenae played a crucial role in the history of Greece.
迈锡尼城在希腊历史上起过非常重要的作用。
 The conservation of tropical forests is of crucial importance.
保护热带雨林至关重要。
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—crucially adverbadv
n COLLOCATIONS
phrases
play a crucial role/part in something
Parents play a crucial role in preparing their children for adult life.
be of crucial importance
Good leadership is of crucial importance in motivating staff.
adverbs
absolutely crucial
Technology has an absolutely crucial role in modern medicine.
verbs
prove crucial (=be crucial)
His appointment was to prove crucial to the organization’s success.
remain crucial
Logging remains crucial to the country’s economy.
regard/consider something as crucial
The city was regarded as crucial to the area’s defence.
nouns
a crucial factor/part/element
The cost of the project is the crucial factor.
a crucial point
This was a crucial point in our relationship.
a crucial question
She seemed to be trying to avoid the crucial question.
a crucial issue
The study of consumer behaviour is a crucial issue in marketing.
a crucial difference
There is a crucial difference between the British and American attitudes.
a crucial moment/time
At the crucial moment, he withdrew the support of the army.
a crucial stage
The peace talks are now at a crucial stage.
a crucial decision/step
Choosing a career is a crucial decision to make.
crucial information
The government did not publicize this crucial information.
crucial evidence
The prosecution had forgotten one piece of crucial evidence.
Examples from the Corpus
crucial• Shared language is now substantial, religious differences are not crucial, and ethnic and cultural distinctions have diminished.• Crucial decisions had to be made, involving millions of dollars.• The crucial factor in their relationship was their unshakeable faith in each other.• A close working relationship is crucial if policy is to develop smoothly and clearly.• Ritchey worked for some very good bosses, but it was the difficult boss who had a crucial impact on his career.• But even more crucial is the attitude and behaviour of those who govern us.• Learning to work together is a crucial part of the training program.• This was a crucial stage in the main plot.• The rate your company pays you could have crucial tax implications for you.• Their development is thus crucial to potential profitability.• The statement of purpose is crucial to the project planning simply because every method and procedure flows from it.
play a crucial role/part in something• Clearly, within particular realms of human experience they may play crucial roles in assisting individuals and groups to achieve their ends.• More importantly, this interaction is now playing a crucial part in excluding the underclass from the mainstream of society.• Telecommunications play a crucial role in information technology.• They are already playing a crucial role in multimedia design and development.• Biomedical scientists deal with 100m pathology tests a year, playing a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.• Might not some essential aspects of quantum theory also be playing crucial roles in the physics that underlies our thought processes?• The advanced military technology expertise of Shorts Brothers in Belfast played a crucial role in the war - for both sides.
Origin crucial
(1700-1800) French “cross-shaped”, from Latin crux; → CROSS2
cru·cial adjectiveadj →n COLLOCATIONS1
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