quintessential
英 [ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsen.ʃəl]
美 [ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsen.ʃəl]
- adj. 精髓的，精萃的
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英语词源
- quintessential (adj.)
- c. 1600, "purest, most refined," from quintessence (Medieval Latin quint essentia) + -al (1). Related: Quintessentially.
权威例句
- 1. Everybody thinks of him as the quintessential New Yorker.
- 大家都视他为典型的纽约人。
- 2. This was quintessential Midwestern farming country.
- 这就是典型的中西部农村。
- 3. Polls have become the quintessential pseudo - events of the preprimary campaign.
- 民意调查已经成了初选选战最典型的假事件.
- 4. That is because Latinos are the quintessential independents, he says.
- 这是因为拉丁裔是彻底的无党派者, 他解释说.
- 5. Muzo gems have the quintessential pure, strong, saturated dark green color.
- muzo宝石有精华纯, 强烈, 饱和的颜色深绿.