late 15c., "of or pertaining to a whole," from Middle French intégral (14c.), from Medieval Latin integralis "forming a whole," from Latin integer "whole" (see integer). Related: Integrally. As a noun, 1610s, from the adjective.
权威例句
1. Rituals and festivals form an integral part of every human society.
仪式与节日构成了任何人类社会不可缺少的一部分。
2. Community involvement is now integral to company strategy.
参与社会活动如今已是公司战略中必不可少的内容。
3. Music is an integral part of the school's curriculum.
音乐是这所学校的课程中基本的一环。
4. She is our best player, and is integral to our team.