参考词典中in essence的常规释义:
基本释义
- 实质上,本质上,其实
英英解释
2个副词解释
- at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature
[同] essentially, fundamentally, in essence, au fond, basically
[例]- He is basically dishonest
- the argument was essentially a technical one
- for all his bluster he is in essence a shy person
- with regard to fundamentals although not concerning details
[同] in essence, in principle, in theory
[例]- in principle, we agree
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