gist /dʒist/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- (n.) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Chinese translation
- n. 要点, 要旨, 依据
- [法] 依据, 要旨, 要点
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /dʒist/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.18 · Super Super Rare
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