crucially

IPA/ˈkruːʃəli/
KK[krˈuʃəli]IPA/ˈkruːʃəli/

crucially — 副詞

1. To an extremely important degree that decides a final result.

1.副詞B2
釋義

關鍵地

以極重要或具決定性的方式

To an extremely important degree that decides a final result.

例句

Marta's research was crucially important for developing the new vaccine.

Marta 的研究對開發新疫苗至關重要。

collocation: crucially important

The rescue team crucially needed more time to locate the missing hikers before nightfall.

救援隊亟需更多時間在天黑前找到失蹤的登山客。

adverb before main verb for urgency

常見搭配
  • crucially important
  • crucially different
  • crucially depend on
  • crucially needed
同義詞
  • vitally

    very close in meaning; 'vitally important' and 'crucially important' are interchangeable

  • critically

    emphasises a make-or-break point, often in medical or technical contexts

  • essentially

    focuses on the core nature of something rather than its decisive impact

  • fundamentally

    suggests the very basis or foundation of something is at stake

反義詞
  • marginally

    suggests only a small, unimportant difference

  • slightly

    indicates a tiny degree of importance or change

文法句型

crucially + adjective

crucially + verb

Crucially, + clause

用法筆記

Commonly used before adjectives (especially 'important' and 'different') and verbs that express need, influence, or dependence. As a sentence adverb at the start of a clause, it signals that the following statement is the decisive factor in the argument.

常見錯誤

This is crucially for the project.
This is crucially important for the project.
'crucially' must modify an adjective or verb; it does not pair directly with a noun phrase.
Crucially, it is a good plan.' (vague).
Crucially, the plan includes a backup for every risk.
after 'crucially,' give a specific reason why something matters, not a general opinion.

同根字

  • crucial
    形容詞B2
  • crucialness
    名詞C2

常見搭配

常用片語

  • crucially important
  • crucially different
  • crucially depend on
  • crucially needed