per se /ˌpɜː ˈseɪ $ ˌpɜːr ˈsiː, -ˈseɪ, ˌper ˈseɪ/ adverbadv formal XXused to say that something is being considered alone, not with other connected things 本身;就本身而言 The color of the shell per se does not affect the quality of the egg. 蛋壳本身的颜色并不影响鸡蛋的质量。
per se• Money per se is not the main reason that people change careers.