quintessence

quintessence读音音标

英 [kwɪnˈtesns]

美 [kwɪnˈtɛsəns]

quintessence意思解释

n.

典范；

完美典型；

精华；

精髓

英英释义

n.

the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

同义词：ether

the purest and most concentrated essence of something

the most typical example or representative of a type

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The wick is the quintessence of the candle.灯芯是蜡烛的精华。Therefore, the research on idioms as a type of linguistic quintessence contributes to enhancing understanding of national culture.探讨这类语言精华可提升对该民族文化的认知。It was the quintessence of an English manor house.那是典型的英式庄园宅第。