quintessence
英 [kwɪnˈtesns] 美 [kwɪnˈtɛsəns]

n.

典范；完美典型；精华；精髓

英英释义

quintessence[ kwin'tesəns ]

• 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.)

1. The wick is the quintessence of the candle.
   灯芯是蜡烛的精华。
2. 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。
3. It was the quintessence of an English manor house.
   那是典型的英式庄园宅第。

权威例句

Coupled Quintessence
CURVATURE QUINTESSENCE
Interacting quintessence
An alternative to quintessence
Quintessence arising from exponential potentials
Kinetically driven quintessence
Quintessence, Cosmic Coincidence, and the Cosmological Constant
CURVATURE QUINTESSENCE MATCHED WITH OBSERVATIONAL DATA
Interacting quintessence solution to the coincidence problem
Quintessence and the Rest of the World: Suppressing Long-Range Interactions