quintessence
英 [kwɪn'tes(ə)ns]
美 [kwɪn'tɛsns]
- n. 精华；典范；第五元素（被视为地、水、火、风以外之构成宇宙的元素）
双语例句
- 1. He was the quintessence of all that Eva most deeply loathed.
- 他是伊娃最深恶痛绝的那种人中的典型。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. It was the quintessence of an English manor house.
- 那是典型的英式庄园宅第。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. John is the quintessence of good manners.
- 约翰是礼貌的典范.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Turning round to look at Gumo Ridge It'struck me as the quintessence of autumn.
- 天,也比以前更加高远一些.回头向古陌岭上望去,秋色更浓了.
来自汉英文学 - 现代散文
- 5. The theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat is the quintessence of Marxism.
- 无产阶级专政的理论是马克思主义的精髓.
来自辞典例句
