quintessence

🇺🇸 /kwɪnˈtesns/ 🇬🇧 /kwɪnˈtesns/
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noun
R

The purest and most concentrated form of a particular thing.

The garden was the quintessence of tranquility.

这个花园是宁静的精髓。

R

The most perfect embodiment of a quality or class.

The chef's dish was the quintessence of culinary art.

厨师的这道菜是烹饪艺术的精髓。

translation

n. 精华, 典范

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Plural quintessences