词组 | gist |
释义 | gist /dʒɪst/ noun the main idea and meaning of what someone has said or writtenGrammarGist is always used in the phrase the gist.verbsget the gist (=understand the main meaning) She knew enough of the language to get the gist of what people were saying.give sb the gist (=tell someone the main ideas) I don’t need to know everything that was said – just give me the gist.prepositionsthe gist of sth The gist of his argument is that full employment is impossible.phrasesthe gist of the conversation I don’t speak a lot of Spanish, but I got the gist of the conversation.the gist of the/sb’s argument The gist of her argument is that books give children a wider experience of the world.the gist of the story/report/article etc The gist of the newspaper’s story is that people were tricked into working for very low wages. |
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