essence 

  1. 名詞
不可數名詞: 精髓, 精華
本質, 實質
要素, 本體
(中醫中的)精氣
限定單數the essence of ...(事物):
...的本質
...的實質
...的要素
...的本體
可為可數與不可數名詞/

    同義字詞
being,essentiality,nature,quintessence,soul,stuff,substance
bottom line,bull's-eye,centerpiece,core,crux,gist,heart,kernel,keynote,meat,meat and potatoes,net,nub,nubbin,nucleus,pith,pivot,point,root,sum

  2. 形容詞
(事)of the essence:
至關重要的
極其重要的
必不可少的

    
                        
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    副詞
in essence:
實質上
本質上
其實

    

    
                        
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                                Time is of the essence !                            
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                                But our essence is the ocean.                            
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                                He has, in essence , no rights.                            
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                                Reason is the very essence of design.                            
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                                This is the essence of their heritage.                            
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