单词 | essence |
释义 | essence n 1 [U] that which makes a thing what it is; most important or indispensable quality of sth 本质; 精髓; 要素 The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed. 他的论点的核心是资本主义不能成功. She was the essence of kindness. 她本性善良. 2 [C, U] extract of a plant, drug, etc, containing all its important qualities in concentrated form (植物、 药物等的)精华, 精髓 vanilla essence 香草精 * meatessences 肉汁. 3 (idm 习语) in `essence fundamentally; essentially 大体上; 本质上 The two arguments are inessence the same. 这两个论点大致相同. of the `essencevery important; indispensable 非常重要的; 不可缺少的 Speed is of the essence in dealing with an emergency. 在处理紧急事件时, 速度是非常重要的. |
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