incidental

.insi'dentәl
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英文释义

n. an item that is incidental
a. (sometimes followed by `to') minor or casual or subordinate in significance or nature or occurring as a chance concomitant or consequence
s. not of prime or central importance

中文翻译

a. 附带的, 偶然的, 容易发生的
n. 附带事件

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记忆技巧

incidental 由前缀 in-（表示“在…里面”或“非”）和词根 cid（来自拉丁语 cadere，意为“落下”）以及后缀 -al（形容词后缀）组成，整体意思是“偶然发生的”或“附带的”。

例句

1. The incidental costs of the project were not included in the original budget.
项目的附带费用没有包含在最初的预算中。
2. She made an incidental remark during the meeting that surprised everyone.
她在会议上做了一个附带的评论，让大家都感到惊讶。
3. The incidental music in the film added to the overall emotional impact.
电影中的伴奏音乐增强了整体的情感冲击力。

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