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单词 non-essential
释义
non-essential
Word forms: non-essentials regional note:   in AM, also use nonessential
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Non-essential means not absolutely necessary.
The crisis has led to the closure of a number of non-essential government services.
...non-essential goods.
Synonyms: unnecessary, peripheral, unimportant, superfluous  
2. plural noun
Non-essentials are things that are not absolutely necessary.
In a recession, consumers could be expected to cut down on non-essentials like toys.
Collocations:
non-essential item
On average, this equated to almost 34 a month less than a year ago to spend on non-essential items.
Times, Sunday Times
Demand for non-essential items remained weak, with expenditure falling by 22.3 per cent.
Times,Sunday Times
Cut back on all your non-essential items to ensure these things are always taken care of.
The Sun
Almost one in three said they were cutting back on non-essential items.
Times, Sunday Times
Subdued demand for non-essential items has weighed on non-food prices, which have fallen by 3.7 per cent.
Times,Sunday Times
non-essential personnel
Immediately following this incident, all non-essential personnel and all dependents left for six months.
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Emergency bulkhead doors seal off all sections as non-essential personnel are sent to the underground shelters.
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All non-essential personnel were ordered to remain home.
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At the time, she was fully laden and all non-essential personnel took to the lifeboats.
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All non-essential personnel were ordered to be sent home at noon.
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non-essential travel
Stumbling blocks include overseas-based players and restrictions on non-essential travel.
Times,Sunday Times
They were given a fixed penalty notice for non-essential travel.
The Sun
Ministers are also advising against all non-essential travel in the areas.
The Sun
Extra measures include daily advice from health authorities, suspending all non-essential travel and having specialist staff at airports and circuits.
The Sun
The foreign office advises against non-essential travel overseas for an indefinite period, although it was hoped that the restrictions would be eased in coming months.
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