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词汇 magnum-opus
释义 magnum opus
noun[ S ]
 formaluk /ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈəʊ.pəs/ us /ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈoʊ.pəs/
the most important piece of work done by a writer or artist: (作家或艺术家的)代表作,力作
Picasso's Guernica is considered by many to be his magnum opus.许多人认为《格尔尼卡》是毕加索的代表作。
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Examples of magnum opus


magnum opus
Such a survey constitutes an epitome, we are informed, before the magnumopus.
In this magnumopus he used biological metaphors to analyse the functioning of a national economic system and elaborate a detailed typology of socio-economic phenomena.
In the end, he returns to his village to look after his dying father, his magnumopus lying unfinished in a drawer.
I find it very difficult to follow that magnumopus.
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I would like to thank everyone involved and hope that this magnumopus will be a success.
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We are continuing this magnumopus by enlarging and promoting our international role.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Both have presented us with a magnumopus.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Notes for the magnumopus were 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 a magnumopus on the subject.
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His prominence as a major representative of this movement is largely due to his magnumopus.
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Fixation is sometimes listed as one of the processes required for transformation of a substance, or completion of the alchemical magnumopus.
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Here, characters or plot structure follow an alchemical magnumopus.
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A closer reading of his magnumopus belies 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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