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quintessential /kwɪntɪsenʃl/ [only before noun] (formal) perfect as an example of sth典型的；典范的◆he was the quintessential tough guy.他是典型的硬汉。▸ quintessentially adverb◆a sense of humour that is quintessentially british典型的英国式幽默感quintessential/ˌkwɪntɪˈsenʃl ||; ˌkwɪntəˈsɛnʃəl/adj being the perfect example of sth 可作典范的；典型的: ◇he was the quintessential tough guy. 他是个典型的蛮不讲理的家伙。 ➔quintessence /kwɪnˈtesns ||; kwɪnˈtɛsṇs/ noun [sing] ◇it was the quintessence of an english manor house. 这是典型的英格兰庄园大宅第。 ➔quintessentially /-ʃəli ||; -ʃəlɪ/ adv a sense of humour that is quintessentially british 一种典型的英国式幽默感 quin·tes·sen·tial /ˏkwɪntə`sɛnʃəl; ˌkwɪntɪˈsenʃəl◄/adjvery typical of a particular person or thing典型的:◇new york is the quintessential big city. 纽约是典型的大城市。 |