Masterpiece
['mɑːstəpiːs] or ['mæstəpis]
解释:
(noun.) an outstanding achievement.
(noun.) the most outstanding work of a creative artist or craftsman.
杜威手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Anything done or made with extraordinary skill; a capital performance; a chef-d'oeuvre; a supreme achievement.
康拉德编辑
例句:
- The pint-pots were great strokes of genius: but the milk-can was a perfect masterpiece. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- People come here from all parts of the world, and glorify this masterpiece. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It was a masterpiece of villainy, and he carried it out like a master. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- It has been celebrated, however, as a masterpiece of the commercial policy of England. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Your Jew was a masterpiece of fine, chaste acting, nothing overdone--no grimace! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- He was also commissioned to paint a portrait of James Monroe, then President, for the Charleston Common Council, and the picture was considered a striking masterpiece. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Maurice, with sculptor-like enthusiasm, would fain have lingered before this masterpiece of Greek art, but Justinian hurried him impatiently away. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- It was almost a masterpiece in good form. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It is another of Vicente Rojo, the unsuccessful professor's, masterpieces. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Many pieces have strayed into the hands of great private collectors of rare porcelain, and both England and Russia have many fine examples of his masterpieces. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Those of us who have seen the old masterpieces in painting, or reproductions of them, know the softness, the mellowness, the richness of tints employed by the old masters. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
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