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es·sence /`ɛsṇs; ˈesəns/
n
1 [singular 单数，U] the most basic and important idea or quality 本质，要素，实质:
+ of There is no leadership — that's the essence of the problem. 没有领导权 — 这就是问题的实质。
in essence (=basically) 实质上，本质上: The choice is, in essence, quite simple. 这个选择其实是相当简单的。
2 [U] a liquid used in cooking that has a strong smell or taste and is obtained from a plant, flower etc 香精:
vanilla essence 香草香精
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