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N-UNCOUNT
实质;本质;精髓 The essence of something is its basic and most important characteristic which gives it its individual identity.
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The essence of consultation is to listen to, and take account of, the views of those consulted.
当顾问的精髓就在于倾听并考虑咨询者的观点。
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...the essence of life...
生活的本质
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Others claim that Ireland's very essence is expressed through the language.
其他人声称爱尔兰最精髓的东西是通过语言表现出来的。
- You use in essence to emphasize that you are talking about the most important or central aspect of an idea, situation, or event.本质上;实质上
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Though off-puttingly complicated in detail, local taxes are in essence simple.
虽然地税在细节上复杂得要命,但在本质上却很简单。
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- If you say that something is of the essence, you mean that it is absolutely necessary in order for a particular action to be successful.至关重要的;不可缺少的
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Time is of the essence...
时间是至关重要的。
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Speed was of the essence in a project of this type.
对于这种项目来说,速度至关重要。
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N-MASS
精油;香精 Essence is a very concentrated liquid that is used for flavouring food or for its smell.
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...a few drops of vanilla essence.
几滴香草精油
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...exotic bath essences.
具有异国情调的沐浴香精
- Noun
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1. 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"
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2. any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
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3. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
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4. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
- synonym: perfume
医学
- 1.①〔生物〕要素;②露,香精剂:挥发油醇溶液
法律
- 1.要素
- 2.实质
- 1. Add a few drops of vanilla essence.
- 加入几滴香草精油。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He spoke briefly but grasped the essence of the problem, and brought out the crucial point.
- 话虽然简短,但是抓住了问题的本质,起到了画龙点睛的作用。
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. Her favorite essence smells like gardenias.
- 她喜欢的香水闻起来象栀子花。
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- 4. Her favourite essence smells like gardenias.
- 她喜欢的香水闻起来像栀子花。
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- 5. In the above chapter, we have learned what the essence of translation is.
- 在上一章中,我们学习了翻译的本质。
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- 6. Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
- 自信为英雄气概之本。
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- 7. The establishment of new international economic order is the essence of his article.
- 他文章的主题是建立国际经济新秩序。
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- 8. The two things are the same in outward form but different in essence.
- 这两件东西外表形式一样,但实质不同。
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- 9. We must try to get to the essence of things.
- 我们必须想法抓住事物的本质。
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- 10. We ought to look below the surface of things and then uncover the essence of them.
- 我们应该透过事物的表面进行观察,然后揭示其本质。
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