| 单词 | pith and marrow |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspith and marrow a. The innermost or central part of a thing; the essential or vital part; the spirit or essence; the core, the nub. Frequently in pith and marrow. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > essence or intrinsic nature > [noun] pitheOE i-cundeeOE roota1325 substancec1330 juicec1380 marrowa1382 formc1385 acta1398 quidditya1398 substantial forma1398 inward1398 savourc1400 inwardc1450 allaya1456 essencya1475 being1521 bottom1531 spirit?1534 summary1548 ecceity1549 core1556 flower1568 formality1570 sum and substance1572 alloy1594 soul1598 inwardness1605 quid1606 fibre1607 selfness1611 whatness1611 essentialityc1616 propera1626 the whole shot1628 substantiala1631 esse1642 entity1643 virtuality1646 ingeny1647 quoddity1647 intimacy1648 ens1649 inbeing1661 essence1667 interiority1701 intrinsic1716 stamen1758 character1761 quidditas1782 hyparxis1792 rasa1800 bone1829 what1861 isness1865 inscape1868 as-suchness1909 Wesen1959 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > essential or central pitheOE effectc1405 substancec1450 kernel1556 nick1577 keystone1641 vitals1657 narrow1702 secret1738 ganglion1828 nub1833 primality1846 keyword1848 knub1864 buzzword1946 in word1964 the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > essence or intrinsic nature > [noun] > vital part or vitalizing influence pitheOE sap1526 quicka1566 lifeblood1582 heartstring1584 entelechy1603 heart1603 heart-blood1606 heart and soul1616 heart's-blooda1631 life's bloodc1635 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > [noun] > essential part pointc1385 pithc1425 issue1553 extract1570 catch1600 hinge1638 punctuma1680 resa1732 jet1748 gist1820 bottom line1830 just it1862 crux1888 eOE King Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care (Hatton) (1871) ix. 55 Smeageað ðeah & ðeahtigað on hiera modes rinde monig god weorc to wyrcanne, ac on ðam piðan bið oðer gehyded. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) Prol. 164 (MED) Ne hadde oure elderis cerched out and souȝt The sothefast pyth..Of thinges passed..But thoruȝ writyng þei be refresched newe. ?1467 J. Gresham in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) II. 382 I prey you vnderstond the pyth of my seid wrytyng and enfourme my seid maister..of þe same. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Heb. viii. 1 Of the thynges which we have spoken this is the pyth. 1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. x. f. 232 Wherein standeth the pith and mary of the hole science. 1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth i. 111 The very pith and marrowe of sweet speech. 1679 T. Puller Moderation Church of Eng. vi. 143 Which doctrine of J. S. is condemned..as the pith of Manicheism. 1785 J. Trusler Mod. Times III. 166 Lord W. wished to appoint me his literator, which office was to cull out the pith of every new publication, and retail it to him at breakfast. a1831 A. Knox Remains (1844) I. 80 The very pith and marrow of Mr. Wesley's views. 1877 J. A. Symonds Fine Arts in Renaissance in Italy (1897) III. ii. 42 Within the great cities the pith of the population was Latin. 1912 J. Galsworthy Eldest Son iii I want time to get the pith o' this. 1992 E. Acton Rethinking Russ. Rev. (BNC) 96 The pith and core of socialism was seen as the abolition of private property. < as lemmas |
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