important
adj.
mid-15c., from Middle French important and directly from Medieval Latin importantem (nominative importans), present participle of importare "be significant in," from Latin importare "bring in" (see import). Related: Importantly.
〔李〕[im-(in-)=in入；port =to carry带；-ant a.=-ing……的→“carrying or bringing in value or consequence带来价值或结果的”→] a. that carries with it great consequence重要的；重大的