易混淆的单词： GistGIST

The gist : be patient , people .

其要点就是：大家别急。

The gist of his answer ?

他的回答的要旨是什么？

Wimmer doesn 't think so since the gist of the experiments have already escaped .

威默并不这样认为，因为实验的主旨已被人忽视了。

As prime minister , however , he and his party appear to have got the gist of what democracy really means .

但是作为首相，他以及他的政党，看上去已然深得民主之要领。

To judge by the diversity of their slogans , placards and websites , you pays your money ( metaphorically ) and you takes your choice . But there is no mistaking the gist .

从抗议者五花八门的标语、海报和网站内容来看，他们倡导的似乎是谁出钱，但实际上他们的精神很明确。