ESSENCE

[`esns]

существо, сущность

существование

экстракт, эссенция

квинтэссенция

аромат; духи

essence: translation

1 basic/most important quality of sth

▪ real, true, very

▪ divine, inner, spiritual

▪

The girl has her own spiritual essence.

▪ human

▪ pure

▪ capture, distil, embody, encapsulate

▪

They distilled the essence of their message into three principles.

▪

His paintings embody the very essence of the post-war years.

▪ define

▪ grasp, understand

▪ convey, express, represent, reveal

▪ preserve

▪ miss

▪

His work misses the essence of what Eastern religion is about.

▪ destroy, lose

▪ in essence

▪

His theory was not new in essence.

▪ essence of

▪

The freedom to pick your leaders is the essence of a democracy.

▪ of the essence

▪

Time is of the essence.

2 (BrE) concentrated substance ⇨ See also ↑extract

▪ almond, coffee, vanilla, etc.

▪ flower, herbal, plant

▪ drop

▪

Add a few drops of vanilla essence.

▪ add, use

essence: translation

affective meaning, ambergris, ambrosia, aroma, aromatic, aromatic gum, aromatic water, artifact, aspect, at bottom, attar, attar of roses, attribute, au fond, axiom, balm, balm of Gilead, balsam, basically, basis, bay oil, be-all and end-all, bearing, being, bench mark, bergamot oil, best part, better part, body, bottom, brainchild, breath, bulk, burden, cardinal point, case, center, champaca oil, chapter, chief thing, child, civet, climax, coinage, coloring, composition, concentrate, concentration, concern, concoction, connotation, consequence, core, cornerstone, creation, creature, crisis, critical, critical point, crowning achievement, crucial, crux, decoction, definite odor, denotation, detectable odor, distillate, distillation, drift, effect, effluvium, element, elixir, emanation, end product, ens, entity, esse, essential, essential matter, essential oil, essentiality, essentially, exhalation, existence, extension, extract, extraction, fabric, fiber, fixative, flavor, flower, focus, focus of attention, focus of interest, force, form, fragrance, fruit, fume, fundamental, fundamentally, generality, gist, grammatical meaning, gravamen, great point, handiwork, head, heading, heart, heliotrope, high point, hypostasis, idea, impact, implication, import, important, important thing, in effect, in essence, indispensable, infusion, inner essence, intension, invention, inwardness, issue, jasmine oil, kernel, keystone, landmark, lavender oil, lexical meaning, life, literal meaning, living issue, main body, main point, main thing, major part, majority, manufacture, marrow, mass, masterpiece, masterwork, material, material point, materiality, materially, matter, matter in hand, meaning, meat, medium, milestone, mintage, most, motif, motive, musk, myrcia oil, myrrh, nature, new mintage, nub, nubbin, nucleus, nuts and bolts, occurrence, odor, of the essence, offspring, opera, opus, opuscule, origination, outcome, outgrowth, overtone, parfum, perfume, perfumery, pertinence, pith, pivot, plurality, point, point at issue, point in question, postulate, practical consequence, presence, principle, problem, product, production, property, purification, purport, quality, question, quid, quiddity, quintessence, quintessential, range of meaning, real issue, real meaning, recap, recapitulation, redolence, reference, referent, refinement, relation, relevance, requisite, result, resume, rock bottom, root, rose oil, rubric, run-through, rundown, salient point, sap, savor, scent, scope, semantic cluster, semantic field, sense, significance, signification, significatum, signifie, sine qua non, smell, soul, span of meaning, spirit, spoor, stench, structural meaning, stuff, subject, subject matter, subject of thought, subsistence, substance, substantiality, substantially, substantive point, subtle odor, sum, sum and substance, summary, summation, symbolic meaning, tenor, text, texture, the bottom line, the nitty-gritty, the point, theme, thrust, timber, tincture, topic, totality of associations, trace, trail, transferred meaning, turning point, unadorned meaning, undertone, value, virtuality, virtually, vital, volatile oil, whiff, work

1. сущность, существо

2. филос.

1) сущность

2) субстанция

3.квинтэссенция; верх (чего-л.)

4. эссенция; экстракт

5. существо, создание

6. духи; аромат

7. 1) спиртовой раствор

2) летучее масло, эфирное масло

8. авт. проф. бензин