essence
- IPA[ˈes(ə)ns]
美式
- the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, that determines its character;a property or group of properties of something without which it would not exist or be what it is.
noun: essence, plural noun: essences
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名詞
- 1. the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, that determines its character conflict is the essence of drama 同義詞
- ▪ a property or group of properties of something without which it would not exist or be what it is.
- ▪ an extract or concentrate obtained from a particular plant or other matter and used for flavoring or scent. 同義詞
- basically and without regard for peripheral details; fundamentally
Oxford American Dictionary
- a concentrated extract of coffee, usually also containing chicory.
Oxford Dictionary
- basically and without regard for peripheral details; fundamentally
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- a substance prepared from a flowering plant and used therapeutically for its alleged beneficial ...
Oxford American Dictionary
- critically important
Oxford American Dictionary
- critically important
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英式
- the intrinsic nature or indispensable quality of something, especially something abstract, ... conflict is the essence of drama
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