masterpiece 英 [ˈmɑ:stəpi:s]   美 [ˈmæstərpis]

masterpiece

masterpiece  英 [ˈmɑ:stəpi:s] 美 [ˈmæstərpis]

n. 杰作 

名词复数:masterpieces 

This book is his masterpiece. 这本书是他的杰作。
The museum houses several of his masterpieces. 博物馆收藏了他的几件他的杰作。

  • Many people have to agree that a painting or a novel is wonderful, and they usually need to feel that way for years, in order for it to be considered a true masterpiece.
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  • n. 杰作
  • 1. This book is his masterpiece.

    这本书是他的杰作。

  • 2. The museum houses several of his masterpieces.

    博物馆收藏了他的几件他的杰作。

  • 3. Her work is a masterpiece of simplicity.

    她的作品是朴实的典范。

  • masterpiece (n.) c. 1600, from master (n.) + piece (n.). A loan-translation of Dutch meesterstuk "work by which a craftsman attains the rank of master" (or its German cognate Meisterstück).
mas·ter·piece / ˈmɑːstəpiːs ; NAmE ˈmæstərpiːs / ( also mas·ter·work ) noun a work of art such as a painting, film/movie, book, etc. that is an excellent, or the best, example of the artist's work 代表作; 杰作;名著 The museum houses several of his Cubist masterpieces. 博物馆收藏了他的几件立体派杰作。 Her work is a masterpiece of (= an excellent example of)simplicity. 她的作品是朴实的典范。 masterpiece masterpieces mas·ter·piece / ˈmɑːstəpiːs ; NAmE ˈmæstərpiːs /
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