quintessence

noun

1. the most typical example or representative of a type

2. the purest and most concentrated essence of something

3. the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water
was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

Synonym: ether

1. 典范;典型
The quintessence of something is the most perfect or typical example of it.

e.g. He was the quintessence of all that Eva most deeply loathed.
他是伊娃最深恶痛绝的那种人中的典型。

2. 精髓;精华;本质
The quintessence of something is the aspect of it which seems to represent its central nature.

e.g. ...an old stone cottage, the quintessence of rural England.
一座堪称英格兰乡村风格之典范的石砌农舍

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