"essences" in Chinese (Traditional)
本質精華香精
Definition
某事物的核心特質或最重要部分；也指從植物或其他來源提取的濃縮液體，用於調味或加香.
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於學術、哲學、香水或烹飪領域。複數形式通常指多種萃取物或多種事物的核心本質。不要與 essential（必要的）混淆。常見搭配：'香草精華'、'精神本質'、'藝術的本質'。
Examples
We used several essences to make the cake smell wonderful.
我們用了幾種**香精**讓蛋糕聞起來很香。
The book describes the different essences of happiness.
這本書描述了幸福的不同**本質**。
Perfumes are made from many natural essences.
香水由許多天然**精華**製成。
She believes the true essences of friendship are trust and honesty.
她認為友誼的真正**本質**是信任和誠實。
Some chefs experiment with rare essences to create unique dishes.
有些廚師用稀有**香精**來製作獨特菜餚。
The artist tried to capture the essences of nature in her paintings.
這位藝術家嘗試在她的畫作中捕捉大自然的**本質**。