| 单词 | nitty-gritty | 
| 释义 | nitty-gritty (once / 86907 pages) n WORD FAMILY nitty-grittyUSAGE EXAMPLES Ryan, 46, is an earnest conservative wonk, schooled in the nitty-gritty of tax and budget policy, who’s committed to core GOP principles like free trade. Seattle Times(Dec 15, 2016) The book gets at this nitty-gritty truth in chapters on revision and editing. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) Indeed, don’t expect them to get into the nitty-gritty, analysts say. Washington Post(Nov 14, 2016) n the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience Syn|Hypo|Hyper center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nub, pith, substance, sum bare bones (plural) the most basic facts or elementshypostasis (metaphysics) essential nature or underlying realityhaecceity, quiddity the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any otherquintessence the purest and most concentrated essence of somethingstuff a critically important or characteristic component cognitive content, content, mental object the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned | 
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