n. 本質,實質;精華,精髓;香精;
?? ess, est, sen 表示”存在”
"We must try to get to the essence of things."
我們必須想法抓住事物的本質.
近義:inwardness, quiddity, substance, gist, extract
adj. 微妙的;敏感的;狡猾的;巧妙的;
?? 傻不偷(諧音): 細微的東西傻子不偷 sub(向下)+tle(little小):比小東西還小- 細微的
"a note with subtle variances of pitch"
音高有細微變化的音符
近義:fine, delicate, elaborate, gentle, tactful, diplomatic
反義:impolite, artless, loutish, peasant, randy, rank
n. 風味,情趣;味,滋味;香味,氣味;
vt. 給…添風味[添情趣,添風趣];給…增加香氣;給…調味;
"This movie really catches the flavour of New York."
這部影片真正抓住了紐約的特色.
近義:prepare, relish, season, spice, dress, flavor