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单词 nonpareil
释义
nonpareil
adjective
literary
uk
/ˌnɒn.pəˈreɪl/us
/ˌnɑːn.pəˈrel/
betterthan any other:
无比的，无双的
her nonpareilbeauty她无与伦比的的美丽
[after noun]He was theteachernonpareil.作为老师，他无人能及。
nonpareil
noun
uk
/ˌnɒn.pəˈreɪl/us
/ˌnɑːn.pəˈrel/

nonpareilnoun(PERSON/THING)

[S]literary
apersonor thing that isbetterthan any other:
无可匹敌的人
She was, he wasconvinced, the nonpareil among women.他深信，在女人中没有人可以跟她比肩。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Exceptional qualities, things and people
  • a gift from the godsidiom
  • be a oneidiom
  • character
  • curiosity
  • distinction
  • distinctiveness
  • exoticism
  • favoured
  • gift
  • have-a-go hero
  • individual
  • magic
  • national treasure
  • personal touch
  • rare breed
  • right
  • the chosen fewidiom
  • the right stuffidiom
  • the X factor
  • uniqueness
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nonpareilnoun(CHOCOLATE)

[C]US
apieceofchocolatecoveredinsprinkles(= verysmallpiecesofcolouredsugar)
沾糖扁圆巧克力
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sweets
  • almond paste
  • baking chocolate
  • barley sugar
  • bitter chocolate
  • bittersweet chocolate
  • comfit
  • confectioner
  • confectionery
  • cooking chocolate
  • cotton candy
  • jelly bean
  • Jordan almond
  • jujube
  • Kendal mint cake
  • licorice
  • selection box
  • semisweet chocolate
  • sherbet
  • spun sugar
  • stick of rock
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nonpareilnoun(COLOURED SUGAR)

nonpareils
[plural]US
(UKhundreds and thousands)
smallhardpiecesofcolouredsugarused todecoratecakes,biscuits,sweets, etc.
（装饰糕点用的）彩色糖球
Synonym
sprinkles
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sugar & sugar substitutes
  • agave
  • agave nectar
  • aspartame
  • black treacle
  • brown sugar
  • dextrose
  • fructose
  • glucose
  • glucose syrup
  • golden syrup
  • maltose
  • maple sugar
  • maple syrup
  • molasses
  • non-sugar
  • sugar coating
  • sugary
  • superfine sugar
  • syrupy
  • treacle
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(Definition ofnonpareilfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnonpareil

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I think that many of his readers would be prepared to bear witness to the sense that somewhere in there among the changing shapes is the usualnonpareil.
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The sprinkle-type of "drage" is like a largenonpareilwith a metallic coating of silver, gold, copper, or bronze.
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Nonpareilpost office ran from 1882 to 1884.
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The name comes from the traditional naming system for type sizes, in which minion is betweennonpareiland brevier.
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His printing office was well supplied with good type in all sizes, fromnonpareilto great primer, and he had a fine range of initial letters, ornaments and borders.
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