gist

英 [dʒɪst] 美 [dʒɪst]

• n. 要点；主旨

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 要点
2. 主旨
3. 要旨
4. 大意
5. （诉讼）依据
6. （诉讼）主因
7. 要领
8. 梗概

英英释义

Noun:

1. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

2. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;

   "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"
   "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
   "the nub of the story"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He is quick in grasping the gist of a book.
   他敏于了解书的要点。
2. He can not understand the gist of their argument.
   他不明白他们争论的要点。
3. I cannot understand the gist of the article.
   我不理解这篇文章的主旨。

经典引文

• Making believe is the gist of his whole life.

  出自： R. L. Stevenson

• Even though the words were unintelligible, their gist..was not.

  出自： R. Hughes

• She had joined the sermon late and just got the gist of it.

  出自： E. Bowen

近反义词

【近义词】

• substance 实质
• meaning 意义
• core 核心
• meat 肉
• heart 心
• centre 中心
• significance 重要性
• summary 摘要
• highlight 强调
• intention 意图
• thesis 毕业论文
• soul 灵魂
• essence 精髓
• nub 小肿块
• kernel 核心
• idea 主意
• point 观点
• sense 感官
• nucleus 核
• pith （木）髓
• marrow 骨髓
• center 中心
• burden 负担
• inwardness 内质
• sum 金额
• heart and soul 全心全意
• effect 效应
• nitty-gritty 事实真相