essence
essence 英 [ˈesns] 美 [ˈɛsəns]
n. 本质，实质；精华；精油
名词复数:essences
- Essence is whatever most sums up the heart and soul of something, its truest most indispensable qualities. The essence of Las Vegas is poker chips and dreams; the essence of Johnny Cash is black clothing and country music.
- 请先登录
- n. 本质，实质；精华；精油
-
1. His paintings capture the essence of France.
他的画描绘出法国的神韵。
-
2. In essence ,your situation isn't so different from mine.
本质上，你的处境没有与我有大的不同。
-
3. essence of rosewood
紫檀木精油
-
4. In this situation time is of the essence.
在这种情况下，时间是本质问题
- essence (n.) late 14c., essencia (respelled late 15c. on French model), from Latin essentia "being, essence," abstract noun formed (to translate Greek ousia "being, essence") from essent-, present participle stem of esse "to be," from PIE root *es- "to be."
- 请先登录
0 个回复