Quiddity
[kwidәti]
解释:
(noun.) the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other.
录入:凯文--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
(n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
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同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Essence, nature.[2]. Quibble, cavil, evasion, sophism, subterfuge, prevarication, equivocation, trifling nicety.
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解释:
n. the essence of anything: any trifling nicety: a cavil: a captious question.—adjs. Quidd′ative Quidd′itātive.
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