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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- masterpiece
['mɒːstəpiːs]
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noun
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(great work) 杰作
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2.
noun
sb's masterpiece (greatest work) 某人最杰出的作品
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3.
noun
a masterpiece of sth (superb example) 某事的典范
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- masterpiece
[ˈmɑːstərpiːs]
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n.[c]
典范
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2.
n.[c]
杰作，名著，最佳作品，代表作
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Two great paintings are on the list of missing masterpieces.
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两幅名画都在失踪名作的名单中。
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n.[c]
杰出的成就，业绩
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Altogether, this book is a masterpiece of clarity.
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总而言之，这本书无疑是一部巨作。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- masterpiece
['mɒːstə"piːs]
['mɒːstə"w3ːk]
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n
an outstanding work, achievement, or performance
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2.
n
the most outstanding piece of work of a creative artist, craftsman, etc
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3.
n
[Etymology]
C17: compare Dutch meesterstuk, German Meisterstück, a sample of work submitted to a guild by a craftsman in order to qualify for the rank of master
Examples
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Masterpiece is a calque from German meisterstück.masterpiece
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(杰作)是德语meisterstück的仿造词
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Austin's masterpiece was yet in embryo.
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奥斯汀的著作还在酝酿阶段。
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a masterpiece exhibitive of his talent
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a watercolour masterpiece
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不朽的著作
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an immortal masterpiece
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堪称千古绝唱
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rank as a poetic masterpiece through the ages
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文学名著
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a famous literary work; a literary masterpiece
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永垂不朽的杰作
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a masterpiece that will live forever
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杰作
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masterpiece
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