单词 | essentially |
释义 | essentially essentially /ɪˈsen.ʃəl.i/ adverb ► B2 relating to the most important characteristics or ideas of something: » It's essentially a dictionary but it differs in one or two respects.» What he's saying is essentially true.Thesaurus+: ↑Essential or necessaryWord Builder:–Nouns: essence–Adjectives: essential–Adverbs: essentially • • • Extra Examples:» The book is essentially an exhortation to religious tolerance.» Although she made intermittent movie appearances, she was essentially a stage actress.» Alison's story is a reminder of how vulnerable women can be in what is still essentially a man's world.» Their new album is essentially a collection of their greatest hits.» They argue from time to time like any other couple but their relationship is essentially a happy one. |
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