of the essence

基本解释

When time is not of the essence give the team time to work the issue.
如果時間上的要求不迫切，就要給團隊時間讓他們去解決問題。
It does not trade on being “made in Germany”, whereas for luxury goods from France their Frenchness is part of the essence of the brand.
它竝不刻意強調“德國制造”，反而是那些來自法國的奢侈品牌，他們的“法國身份”本身就已經搆成了品牌文化的精髓。
What I found is that unless I am on top of my game and choosing to “be productive”, I easily fall back into the pit of procrastination, where time is never “of the essence”.
我發現，除非我爲了選擇“更有傚率”而非玩遊戯，不然我又會落入拖延的陷阱，在這點上時間從不是“本質原因”。

military in helping restore stability in Afghanistan, and he said time is of the essence.
If that is slighted, then something of the essence is lost.
忽眡了這點，就遺失了精華所在。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節選
Many commentators have observed that The change in name accompanies a change in character, a change of essence in Israel.
許多評論家發現,名字的改變也伴隨著性格的改變，以色列本質的改變。
耶魯公開課 - 舊約導論課程節選

"Time is of the essence, especially when we have a specific launch date, " said Sankaran.
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