essential texts
definitions
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Fundamental or foundational writings that are necessary to understand a particular subject, culture, or field of study.zh: 核心文献
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Books or documents that are required to be read or studied as part of a specific curriculum or academic course.zh: 必读书目
examples
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His writings became essential texts in Chinese intellectual tradition.
他的著作成为了中国知识传统中的核心文献。
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The professor provided a list of essential texts for the upcoming semester.
教授提供了下学期的必读书目清单。