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词汇 gist
释义 gist
noun[ S or U ]
uk /dʒɪst/ us /dʒɪst/
the most important pieces of information about something, or general information without details:
get the gistWe got the gist, but not every word.
the gist ofI was just about able to grasp the gist of their argument.
for gistReading for gist requires less detailed comprehension.
I got the gist of their conversation.
As I understand it, this is the gist of their argument.
He told me the gist of it.
Just give me the gist.
I only understood the gist.
Here's the gist: the answer is to be in control.
I won't continue, but you'll have got my gist by now.
That was the basic gist.
I might get the general gist, but miss the nuances.
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gist | American Dictionary


gist
noun[ U ]
us/dʒɪst/
the main subject, without details, of a piece of information:
The gist of what she said was that I didn’t know what I was talking about.

Examples of gist


gist
By early adolescence, gists or principles governing social exchange are typically encoded in the social-cognitive repertoire of normal subjects.
The gist of the policy was that new industrial units and expansion of existing units on the island and suburbs would be strongly discouraged.
In other words, subjects recalled propositional content (or gist) with similar levels of accuracy across two types of tasks (immediate and delayed recall).
The gist of affine equivalence techniques is to use these estimates in combination with the pullback formulas (2.16)-(2.19) for vector proxies.
Despite predictable pitfalls, reliance on gist across superficially different problems is essential for achieving descriptive invariance - the fundamental criterion of rationality.
Their recommendations on the aged poor help to give the gist of their views.
Evidence indicating enhanced memory for the gist of emotional events is reviewed as are psychological and neurophysiological mechanisms underlying this enhancement.
This gives the gist of the narrative, but does not cover many other important aspects of the unfolding tragedy of the war.
I will address the contested details before restating the gist of the original critique and by so doing suggest that it still stands unanswered.
The gist of the task is as follows.
This casts doubt on the worth and usefulness of the dialectic between anthropology and medicine - as neither captures the gist of the experience at stake.
The gist of the problem is that supervenience, by itself, only guarantees that one kind of fact is 'fixed' by other kinds of fact.
Three weeks later subjects were asked to recall the gist of the film clips in each series.
That, in fact, is the gist of any defense offered by the federal administration to date.
Here is the gist of an argument for that claim.
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