importance
/ˌɪmˈpɔrtəns/KK
/ˌɪmˈpɔɹtəns/IPA
ɪm·pɔr·təns
變化形
importances
1.
重要性；重要程度
某人或某事物具有重要價值或影響力的程度
用法：通常是不可數名詞，前面不直接使用不定冠詞；常見結構為「the importance of＋名詞」和「the importance of＋動名詞」，也可說「be of importance to＋人」
The teacher explained the importance of checking the answers carefully.
老師解釋了仔細檢查答案的重要性。
This experience showed me the importance of being on time.
這次經驗讓我明白準時的重要性。
常見錯誤
I know important of regular practice.
I know the importance of regular practice.
The importance for wearing a helmet is clear.
The importance of wearing a helmet is clear.
The teacher told us an importance of sleep.
The teacher told us the importance of sleep.
We should pay importance to exercise.
We should attach importance to exercise.
相關字詞
學習提示
・「importance」通常不可數，因此不要說「an importance」或「many importances」。
・最實用的句型是「the importance of＋名詞或動名詞」，例如「the importance of breakfast」和「the importance of getting enough sleep」。
・不要把「important」和「importance」混用：「important」修飾名詞，「importance」本身是名詞。