单词 | of the essence |
释义 | of the essenceSEE SYNONYMS FOR of the essence ON THESAURUS.COM 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. Words nearby of the essenceOftel, often, often as not, oftentimes, of the devil, of the essence, of the first water, of the kind, of the moment, Of Time and the River, ofuro The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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