quintessential

英 [,kwɪntɪ'senʃ(ə)l] 美 [,kwɪntɪ'sɛnʃəl]
  • adj. 精髓的,精萃的

英文词源


quintessential (adj.)
c. 1600, "purest, most refined," from quintessence (Medieval Latin quint essentia) + -al (1). Related: Quintessentially.

双语例句


1. Everybody thinks of him as the quintessential New Yorker.
大家都视他为典型的纽约人。

来自柯林斯例句

2. This was quintessential Midwestern farming country.
这就是典型的中西部农村。

来自柯林斯例句

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.

来自辞典例句

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.

来自互联网

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.

来自互联网

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