masterpiece
noun
ˈmɑːstəpiːs
noun
1
a
work
of
art,
a
piece
of
writing
or
music
etc
that
is
of
very
high
quality
or
that
is
the
best
that
a
particular
artist,
writer
etc
has
produced
杰作; 名作; 佳作; 代表作;
Mary
Shelley
was
just
18
when
she
wrote
the
horror
masterpiece
‘Frankenstein’.
玛丽．雪莱 创作《科学怪人》这部恐怖小说名作时年仅 18 岁。
2
a
very
good
example
of
something
极好的例证
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of
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The
shark
is
a
masterpiece
of
evolution.
鲨鱼是进化的典型例子。