chef d'œuvre

短语

发音

UK /ˌʃeɪˈdɜː.v(ɹə)/
UK /-ˈdɜː.vɹə/
US /ˌʃɛdˈəːv/
US /-ˈdɜː.vɹə/
US /ˌʃeɪ-/
US /ʃɛf-/

词形变化

chefs d'œuvre 复数

别名

chef d'oeuvre chef-d'œuvre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one considered the greatest work of a person's career.

  2. 2.

    A work of outstanding creativity, skill or workmanship.

  3. 3.

    A work created in order to qualify as a master craftsman and member of a guild.

词源

Unadapted borrowing from French chef-d'œuvre.

来源：wiktionary