tour de force

英 [ˌtʊə də ˈfɔːs]

美 [ˌtʊr də ˈfɔːrs]

n.  绝技; 特技; 杰作

牛津词典

noun

• 绝技；特技；杰作
  an extremely skilful performance or achievement
  1. a cinematic tour de force
     电影杰作

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 精彩演出;精心杰作；绝活
  If you call something such as a performance, speech, or production atour de force, you are emphasizing that it is extremely good or extremely well done or made.
  1. Stevenson's deeply felt performance is a tour-de-force...
     史蒂文森感人肺腑的表演真是绝了。
  2. His tour de force is an elephant sculpture.
     他的精心之作是一件大象雕塑。

英英释义

noun

• a masterly or brilliant feat

双语例句

• Like most of our other investments, we invested in Lulu based on the strength, ambition and vision of its founder, Alexandra Chong, who is an absolute tour de force.
  与我们的大多数投资一样，我们之所以投资Lulu，是基于其创始人亚历山德拉o庄的实力、雄心和愿景。
• I think that the sage who wrote the book had been dead so the tour de force in his heart, which he could not impart to other, must have vanished.
  我认为写你那本书的人，如果他是早已仙逝，那么他心目中的那些绝技、那些不能传授的绝窍，肯定也随着他的离世而消失无踪矣！
• His tour de force is an elephant sculpture.
  他的精心之作是一件大象雕塑。
• When it was first produced, the car was a technical Tour de force.
  当这辆车首次被制造出来的时候，它是技术上的杰作。
• I thought her Lady Macbeth was a tour de force.
  我认为她演的麦克白夫人堪称一绝。
• The paper reviews the major features and inadequacies of the monograph and regards the work as a tour de force that makes good omissions and deficiencies and brings forth new ideas.
  文章对该书的主要特色和不足之处作了评述，认为这是一部拾遗补缺、开拓创新的精品力作。
• In this book Uncle Bob brings together the two and gives a developer a tour de force of object-oriented design principles and an insight on how to use them on an Agile project.
  在这本书中，UncleBob给我们介绍了这两个概念，并且带我们了解面向对象设计原则，以及如何在敏捷项目中使用它们。
• Status Offline Herman Melville's Moby Dick was a tour de force.
  梅尔威尔的《白鲸》是一部力作。
• Surgeons don't want to invest themselves in a relationship and a technical tour de force, then have to walk away.
  外科医生不希望自己陷入医患关系和技术技巧中，于是他们选择离开。
• It is a tour de force of metaphoric design. All the navigation in the interface, and most other interactions as well, were subordinated to the maintenance of spatial and physical metaphors.
  它是一个标准的漫游隐喻设计，界面中所有的导航及大多数其他交互附属于空间隐喻和物理隐喻。