magnum opus

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈəʊ.pəs]
• 美式音标 [ˌmæɡ.nəm ˈoʊ.pəs]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 代表作；巨著；杰作

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• His latest offering is a magnum opus on philosophy.
  他的最新作品是一部关于哲学的巨著。
• A great novelist or non-fiction writer who dies at 28 may not have yet produced her or his magnum opus.
  如果一位伟大的小说家或非虚构作家在28岁去世，那他或她可能还没有写出自己的代表作。
• A great novelist or non-fiction writer who dies at 28 may not have yet produced her or his magnum opus.
  如果一位伟大的小说家或散文家在28岁去世，那他或她可能还没有写出自己的代表作。

权威例句

• How I Was Betrayed is the working title of his magnum opus, according to the French newspaper.
  FORBES: Faces In The News
• But in Riches's magnum opus, here read by trained NPR professionals, he sued the Magna Carta.
  NPR: Vick Joins Ranks of Those Sued by Prison Inmate
• That project, which Hanks' website describes as "part thriller, part real-time drama, " is based on a small portion of Bugliosi's magnum opus.
  NPR: 50 Years On, Finding Profit In 'Truth' On JFK Case

词组短语

短语

• a magnum opus 一部有力度的作品
• His Magnum Opus 他巨着
• magnum opus a great work 巨着
• Yngwie Malmsteen -Magnum Opus 英格维
• Opus Magnum 杰作;巨着

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• the most important piece of work done by a writer or artist

柯林斯英英字典

• A magnum opus is the greatest or most important work produced by a writer, artist, musician, or academic.