| 单词 | piece of resistance |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspiece of resistance piece of resistance n. = pièce de résistance n. ΚΠ a1797 E. Burke Fourth Let. Peace Regicide Directory France in Writings & Speeches (1991) IX. 48 Our appetite demands a piece of resistance. 1858 T. J. Hogg Life Shelley I. 459 The good girl liked a piece of resistance, a solid tome. 1894 G. Du Maurier Trilby I. 239 The pieces of resistance and plum-pudding and mince-pies. 1924 Musical Times Mar. 220/2 The piece of resistance in the fiftieth lesson..is a Rhapsodie Originale, by F. Hurstmonceux. 2006 Las Vegas Rev.-Jrnl. (Nexis) 7 Nov. 8 e The piece of resistance is Lara Lanae Freeborn as the very experienced and very bitter Trisha. < as lemmas |
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