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单词 gist
释义 gist
 /jist/,  n.  
  1. the main or essential part of a matter: What was the gist of his speech?
  2. the ground of a legal action.
 [1720-30; < AF (cest action) gist (this matter) lies, 3rd sing. pres. indic. of AF, OF gesir to lie << L jacere]
 Syn. 1. essence, point, substance, burden, kernel, import.
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