be of the essence

常见例句

Speed will be of the essence.
要的就是速度。
Speed will be of the essence, and achieved by using free energy that abounds in the Universe.
快速化将会是其本质，并且使用的是来自宇宙的自由能源。
Continuing to tune its products to the budgets and aspirations of local shoppers will surely be of the essence.
继续对当地购买者鼓吹其产品，以赢取预算和意愿，肯定会是王道。

That passage is often taken to be, the beginning of chapter 15, the essence of Machiavelli and realism, a kind of Realpolitik, as it were.
第，15，章开头的这一段落，常被解读为，马奇亚维利与现实主义的精髓，一种现实政治，其实它就是。
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The Elder Brother is explaining that these angels will: Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal.
大哥解释说，这些天使将会：,在身体上投射光束，在心里未受污染的殿堂上投射光束，把它变回灵魂的本质，直到全部人都变成不朽的人。
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This seems to be, in many ways, the essence of his teaching.
从很多层面看来，这看似他讲学的精义所在。
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Indeed, managing that capital—both its amount and its cost—ought to be the essence of an insurance manager's job description.
ECONOMIST: Capital punishment
Yet most of the photos taken with these phones will be grainy and of low resolution—fine for capturing the essence of a moment to send to friends and family, but not good enough to frame for the wall.
ECONOMIST: Camera-phones
Far from being an endangered species, America's blue-collar workers were proved on September 11th to be the very essence of their country.
ECONOMIST: Lexington