incidental

英 [ˌɪnsɪˈdentl]

美 [ˌɪnsɪˈdentl]

adj.  附带发生的; 次要的; 非有意的; 作为自然结果的; 伴随而来的; 免不了的
n.  附带的次要事情

复数：incidentals　

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Collins.1 / BNC.9982 / COCA.12217

牛津词典

adj.

• 附带发生的；次要的；非有意的
  happening in connection with sth else, but not as important as it, or not intended
  1. The discovery was incidental to their main research.
     这一发现是他们主要研究中的附带收获。
  2. incidental music (= music used with a play or a film/movie to give atmosphere)
     配乐
  3. You may be able to get help with incidental expenses (= small costs that you get in connection with sth) .
     你可以付些钱找人帮忙。
• 作为自然结果的；伴随而来的；免不了的
  happening as a natural result of sth
  1. These risks are incidental to the work of a firefighter.
     这些风险是担任消防员不可避免的。

noun

• 附带的次要事情
  something that happens in connection with sth else, but is less important
  1. You'll need money for incidentals such as tips and taxis.
     你将需要准备好付小费和乘出租车之类的杂项开销。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 附带的;伴随的;次要的
  If one thing isincidentalto another, it is less important than the other thing or is not a major part of it.
  1. The playing of music proved to be incidental to the main business of the evening...
     音乐演奏成了当晚唱主角的商业活动的陪衬。
  2. At the bottom of the bill, you will notice various incidental expenses such as faxes.
     在账单底部,你会发现有传真等各项杂费。

双语例句

• Please lump all these items together under the heading “ incidental expenses ”.
  把这些费用归并列入“杂费”项内。
• The price, amount and method of payment, and various incidental charges;
  价格条件、支付金额、支付方式和各种附带的费用；
• Incidental in use process cottony phenomenon.
  在使用过程中轻易发生起毛现象。
• Caterpillar is not liable for incidental or consequential damages unless imposed under mandatory rights.
  卡特彼勒对意外或间接损失不承担责任。强制性法律另有规定的除外。
• According to different symptoms, constipation can be classified into habitual constipation and incidental constipation two types.
  按照症状不同，便秘可分为习惯性便秘和偶发性便秘两种类型。
• Keep this money for your incidental expenses.
  这点儿钱，你留着零花吧。
• The Effects of Input Enhancement on Incidental Vocabulary Acquisition through Reading
  输入强化对阅读中附带词汇习得的影响
• Reading tasks with different involvement load exert influences on the incidental acquisition of English vocabulary.
  不同投入量的阅读任务对英语词汇附带习得有一定的影响。
• It is just an incidental love that we haven't expected.
  你和我之间的关系只是我们没有预料到的一个爱情火花。
• A free books and incidental expenses plan for special children in9 years of compulsory education has been formulated.
  制订了9年义务教育阶段特殊儿童免书杂费方案；