quintessential
/ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəl/
- adj.
- 精萃的,精髓的,典范的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
构词拆解
-al
后缀
- -al
- Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also. · Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.
词源说明
From quintessence + -al.
释义
形容词adjective
- 1Of the nature of a quintessence (in all senses); being or relating to the ultimate essence of something.
名词noun
- 1The fundamental essence of something.