单词 | resistance piece |
释义 | > as lemmasresistance piece resistance piece n. [after French pièce de résistance pièce de résistance n.] now rare = pièce de résistance n. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > quality of being the best > [noun] > best thing or person highesteOE bestOE greatest?c1225 pridec1330 crestc1400 primrosea1450 outrepass1477 A per sea1500 primrose peerless1523 prisec1540 prime1579 surquidry1607 excellency1611 nonsuchc1613 crown jewel1646 top1665 patriarch1700 pièce de résistance1793 number one1825 business1868 resistance piece1870 star1882 mostest1889 koh-i-noor1892 best-ever1905 flagship1933 the end1950 endsville1957 Big Mac1969 mack daddy1993 1870 Dwight's Jrnl. Music 24 Sept. 316/2 Besides forming the resistance piece at Birmingham Festivals, ‘Naaman’ has been performed at Exeter Hall sufficiently often to familiarize al musicians with its general features. 1895 C. W. Scott Among Apple Orchards 87 The resistance piece was in the wicker basket. 1937 E. B. White Let. 8 Oct. (1976) 164 Bernice..said it was next to the best supper she had ever had. Chicken pie, the resistance piece. < as lemmas |
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