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单词 magnum opus
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magnum opus
noun[S]
formal
uk
/ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈəʊ.pəs/us
/ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈoʊ.pəs/
the mostimportantpieceofworkdone by awriterorartist:
（作家或艺术家的）代表作，力作
Picasso's Guernica isconsideredby many to be hismagnumopus.许多人认为《格尔尼卡》是毕加索的代表作。
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(Definition ofmagnum opusfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmagnum opus

magnum opus
Such a survey constitutes an epitome, we are informed, before themagnumopus.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In thismagnumopushe used biological metaphors to analyse the functioning of a national economic system and elaborate a detailed typology of socio-economic phenomena.
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In the end, he returns to his village to look after his dying father, hismagnumopuslying unfinished in a drawer.
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I find it very difficult to follow thatmagnumopus.
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I would like to thank everyone involved and hope that thismagnumopuswill be a success.
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We are continuing thismagnumopusby enlarging and promoting our international role.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Both have presented us with amagnumopus.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Notes for themagnumopuswere in existence, but the book never saw the light of day.
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I look forward to his bringing forward and publishing sometime in the future amagnumopuson the subject.
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His prominence as a major representative of this movement is largely due to hismagnumopus.
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Fixation is sometimes listed as one of the processes required for transformation of a substance, or completion of the alchemicalmagnumopus.
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Here, characters or plot structure follow an alchemicalmagnumopus.
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A closer reading of hismagnumopusbelies this inaccurate view.
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The latter work is considered his "magnumopus".
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Egner himself considered the series to be the "magnumopus" of his collected works.
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