Game of Thrones · 시즌 1
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essence

/ˈɛsəns/B1

本质 / 精髓 (n.)

指事物最核心、最不可或缺的灵魂部分。奈德在这里打趣说「用剑尖刺人」确实抓住了剑术的「最核心真谛」。

Stick them with the pointy end.
That's the essence of it.
I was trying to learn.