Important 对比 Significant

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Important

前 1000（非常常见） A1 adjective

Significant

前 1000（非常常见） B2 adjective

	Important	Significant
发音	🇬🇧 /["/ɪmˈpɔːtnt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ɪmˈpɔːrtnt/"]/	🇬🇧 /["/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/"]/
含义	很重要的事情。 Something that matters a lot.	重要或意义重大。 Important or meaning a lot.
例句	It's important to drink enough water every day.	The research showed a significant improvement in patient outcomes.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 1000（非常常见）	前 1000（非常常见）
CEFR 等级	A1	B2
词性	adjective	adjective
搭配	be, seem, sound, extremely, fairly, very, for, to, be, seem, sound, extremely, fairly, very, for, to	be, prove, become, extremely, fairly, very, for, to
反义	unimportant, trivial, insignificant	insignificant, trivial, minor
常见错误	Confusing with 'unimportant'—'not important' is the opposite., Using with nouns incorrectly—'important' only describes nouns, not verbs., Overusing—try varying language with synonyms to improve vocabulary.	Confusing 'significant' with 'significance'., Using 'significant' as a noun instead of an adjective., Overusing 'significant' in casual speaking.
用法说明	在谈论有意义或影响的事情时使用'重要'。在正式和非正式场合都合适，但在非常随意的对话中，像'大事'这样的词可能更合适。 Use 'important' for things that have significance or impact. It's appropriate in formal and informal contexts, but in very casual conversation, words like 'big deal' might be more appropriate.	用于学术和正式场合以表示重要性。在非常随意的对话中避免使用；可以用更简单的词如'大'或'重要'。 Used in academic and formal contexts to indicate importance. Avoid in very casual conversations; instead, use simpler words like 'big' or 'important'.

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House Of Cards › S1 E1

This is more important.

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

I stop to see what the trouble is, and this is the important part...

Chernobyl › S1 E1

Whatever the cause, it's important neither you nor...

House Of Cards › S1 E1

This is more important.

Better Call Saul › S1 E1

I stop to see what the trouble is, and this is the important part...

Important

But of all these anomalies, the most significant is this:

But what is significant is, I felt the touch of God.

But of all these anomalies, the most significant is this:

But what is significant is, I felt the touch of God.

Significant

常见问题：Important 对比 Significant

Important和Significant 有什么区别？

Important: Something that matters a lot. Significant: Important or meaning a lot.

哪个更高级：Important和Significant？

Significant 级别最高，在 CEFR 量表上为 B2。

Important和Significant 的 CEFR 等级相同吗？

在 CEFR 量表上：Important: A1, Significant: B2。

Important和Significant 是什么词性？

Important: adjective, Significant: adjective.

能各给一个例子吗？

Important: It's important to drink enough water every day. Significant: The research showed a significant improvement in patient outcomes.

我可以互换使用 Important和Significant 吗？

不总是。Important和Significant 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。