of the essence 的定义
- Of the greatest importance, crucial, as in Time is of the essence. This idiom, which uses essence in the sense of “the most important element of something,” was first recorded in 1873, although the phrase the essence of ... was already being used in the mid-1600s.
of the essence 近义词
等同于 prerequisite
of the essence 的近义词 13 个
- essential
- expedient
- imperative
- mandatory
- requisite
- called for
- important
- indispensable
- necessitous
- needful
- obligatory
- required
- vital
of the essence 的反义词 5 个
更多of the essence例句
- France 24 is providing live, round-the-clock coverage of both scenes as they progress.
- Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.
- Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
- Humans spent a long time domesticating cattle, and what they were trying to do, in essence, was de-domesticate them.
- They are both viewed in essence like eating Brussels sprouts.
- Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
- You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
- Whereas Lessard had acted the martinet with MacRae, he took another tack and became the very essence of affability toward me.
- But Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
- Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.