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词汇 ne-plus-ultra
释义 ne plus ultra
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌneɪ plʌs ˈʌltrə/ us /ˌneɪ plʌs ˈʌltrə/
 the ne plus ultra of something
the best or most excellent example of something: …的最好的例子
The concerto has been called "the ne plus ultra of his achievements".这首协奏曲被称为他的成就的最好体现。
In its day, the ship was the ne plus ultra of steam navigation.在当时,这艘船是蒸汽船航行最出色的例子。
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Examples of ne plus ultra


ne plus ultra
They're the neplusultra of profundity in music, the classical style pushed to the very horizon of experience by abstract thought and free-spirited bravado.
From The New Yorker
This is his neplusultra, if you will.
From A.V. Club
The neplusultra of luxury fashion status symbols is the target of a take-down by its celebrity namesake.
From Los Angeles Times
So far as it goes, it is by all odds the neplusultra for school use.
From Project Gutenberg
He is a monstrosity, physical and metaphysical; the neplusultra, the "nothing beyond" of his species.
From Project Gutenberg
The philosophy of history should teach us to be modest, and to keep as our motto plus ultra versus neplusultra.
From Project Gutenberg
It is the neplusultra of human art.
From Project Gutenberg
English engineers regard this bridge as the neplusultra of bridge-building.
From Project Gutenberg
This last then was, no doubt, the neplusultra of the fête.
From Project Gutenberg
It's considered the neplusultra of good breeding up there.
From Project Gutenberg
I have fixed three thousand pounds as my neplusultra.
From Project Gutenberg
The enjoyment of "society," therefore, must not be your neplusultra, else life will be a failure.
From Project Gutenberg
That is a neplusultra to all advancement--there can be no more beyond.
From Project Gutenberg
You have reached the neplusultra of your ability.
From Project Gutenberg
We illustrate in the cut a camera for photography in which the neplusultra of simplicity may fairly be said to be attained.
From Project Gutenberg
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