essencenoun
本质；实质；精髓
the most important quality or feature of sth, that makes it what it is
His paintings capture the essence of France.
他的画描绘出法国的神韵。
In essence (= when you consider the most important points) , your situation isn't so different from mine.
从本质上讲，你我的情况并非相差很远。
香精；精油
a liquid taken from a plant, etc. that contains its smell and taste in a very strong form
essence of rosewood
黄檀木香精
coffee/vanilla/almond essence
咖啡 / 香草 / 杏仁香精
necessary and very important
在这种情况下，时间是至关重要的。
In this situation time is of the essence (= we must do things as quickly as possible) .
essence
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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.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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N-MASS 精油;香精
Essence is a very concentrated liquid that is used for flavouring food or for its smell....a few drops of vanilla essence.
几滴香草精油
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- a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
- Synonym: perfume
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- 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
- Synonym: kernel substance core center centre gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty
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- the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- Synonym: effect burden core gist
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- 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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In essence , your situation isn 't so different from mine .
从本质上讲，你我的情况并非相差很远。
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An acute observer usually sees the essence of things at first sight .
敏锐的观察家通常一眼即可看出事物的本质。
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In this situation time is of the essence .
在这种情况下，时间是至关重要的。
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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。
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The essence of dialectical thought is division .
辩证思维的核心就是二分法。
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In essence , all computers are the same
所有的电脑其实都一样。
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For many , the essence of French living is to be found in the rural heartlands .
对很多人来说，深入乡村腹地才能体验到真正的法国生活。
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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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She used three chapters to discuss the essence of the homosexual relationship in her paper .
她在论文中用了3章的篇幅探讨同恋性关系的实质。
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The two things are the same in outward form but different in essence .
这两样东西表面相同，但实质不同。
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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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Time is of the essence .
时间是最可贵的。
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Do not judge things simply by their appearance , but grasp their essence .
看事情不要只看现象，要看本质。
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You must not equate appearance with essence .
你不能把现象和本质等同起来。
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Her favorite essence smells like gardenias .
她喜欢的香水闻起来象栀子花。
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" We can look at and learn from Steve Jobs what the essence of American innovation is , " says John Kao , an innovation consultant to corporations and governments .
一位为企业和政府提供创新咨询的顾问约翰·高说：“我们可以从史蒂夫·乔布斯那里看到并学习到美国创新的本质是什么。”
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The essence of his argument is that capitalism cannot succeed .
他的论点的核心是资本主义不能成功。
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Contains 15 – 20 percent pure perfume essence and lasts for about five to eight hours .
含15-20%的纯香水香精，留香5-8小时。
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Her favourite essence smells like gardenias .
她喜欢的香水闻起来像栀子花
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In essence , a push poll is something approaching a smear1 campaign masquerading as an opinion poll .
从本质上来看，“推手民调”更像是伪装成民意调查的“抹黑大战（smearcampaign）”。
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Teachers ' Day , which falls on Sept 10 , has no historical roots and so cannot embody2 the cultural essence of Chinese educational traditions .
9月10日的教师节缺乏必要的历史意蕴，无法彰显中国教育传统的文化内涵。
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Toilette ( eau de toilette , EDT ) – A light spray composition with five to 15 percent pure perfume essence dissolved in alcohol .
淡香水——一种溶于酒精的、含5%-15%纯香水香精的轻型喷雾组合。
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As humans grew stronger , I think that we became quite arrogant1 , losing the sorrow of ' we have no other choice . ' I think that in the essence of human civilization , we have the desire to become rich without limit , by taking the lives of other creatures .
随着人类变得更强大，我认为我们变得傲慢了，失去了别无选择的伤感。我认为，人类文明的本质就是通过杀戮其他生物来满足自己无限富有的欲望。
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Modern capital market in essence is a market of accounting information .
现代资本市场在本质上就是一个会计信息市场。
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The city essence is the human culture , is the culture .
城市的本质就是人类文明，就是文化。
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Preliminary Study on the Essence of Regional Development
区域发展的本质初探
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Essence and influence factor analysis of enterprise strategic transformation
企业战略转型的本质及其影响因素分析
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The Knowledge society essence characteristic Growing environment and creating way
知识社会的本质特征、生成环境与创建途径
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Current Chinese Economic Takeoff : Essence , Mechanism and Process
当代中国经济起飞：实质、机制、过程
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Environmental right has it the special right essence .
环境权有其特殊的权利本质。
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