n. 1.【哲学】本质 (opp. phenomenon); 真髓,精髓,精华,要素。 2.香气;香油,香精,香料。 短语和例子 essence of mint 薄荷精,薄荷油。 in essence 本质上;大体上。 of the essence 绝对不可缺的。 adj. -d 香料的,香气的。
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor 同义词:perfume,
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor''s argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" 同义词:kernel, substance, core, center, centre, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty,
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work 同义词:effect, burden, core, gist,
any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
例句与用法
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This is the essence of successful diplomacy . 这是外交成功的要诀。
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He was the essence of sunshine and good-humor . 他成了阳光和兴致的化身。
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The essence of gouzenko's story was simple . 古森科材料的基本内容倒也简单。
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The essence of policy is the existence of discretion . 政策的重点是进行慎重判断。
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They are in their essence logically anterior to god . 他们在逻辑上早于上帝的存在。
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Here was the essence of the paris she remembered . 这是她记忆中的巴黎的精华荟萃之处。
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Time is of the essence here . 这里最关键的是时间。
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Mathematical laws are the essence of the universe's design . 数学规律是宇宙布局的精髓。
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The essence of the tall tale was that it was told . 重要的是,这样的离奇故事到处都在讲。
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Physics does not inquire into the essence of atoms or of light . 物理学并不探求原子或光的本质。