quiddity

quiddity

美 ['kwɪdɪti] 　英 ['kwɪdɪti]

• n.实质；(人,事物的)本质；狡辩；怪癖
• 网络遁辞；实质是什麽；古怪性格

词形变化

复数：quiddities  

英汉解释

n.	1. (人,事物的)本质;实质 2. 遁辞,诡辩,狡辩 3. 莫名其妙的言行,怪癖;怪想法

英英解释

n.	1. the real nature or essential character of something 2. an unimportant or trifling distinction

例句

Application of the accounting principle "quiddity is more important than modality" in the accounting practice

“实质重于形式”核算原则在会计实务中的应用