quintessential
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsen.ʃəl]
- 美式音标 [ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsen.ʃəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.精粹的；精髓的；典型的
同根派生
英汉例句
- Ship of the Lines were the quintessential battleship of the era.
重型战列舰是巨舰时代的精粹之作。 - Standing in line should become a quintessential convention for any society.
排队应该成为每个国家的基本礼节。 - He was the quintessential tough guy.
他是个典型的硬汉子。 - Barbie is the quintessential American icon.
芭比娃娃是典型的美国图标。
用作形容词 (adj.)
英英字典
- being the most typical example or most important part of something