| 单词 | tour de force |
| 释义 | tour de force (tʊəʳ də fɔːʳs) also tour-de-force Word forms: plural tours de force countable noun [usually singular] If you call something such as a performance, speech, or production a tour de force, you are emphasizing that it is extremely good or extremely well done or made. [emphasis] Stevenson's deeply felt performance is a tour-de-force. His tour de force is an elephant sculpture. tour de force in British English French (tur də fɔrs, English ˈtʊə də ˈfɔːs) nounWord forms: plural tours de force (tur, English ˈtʊə) a masterly or brilliant stroke, creation, effect, or accomplishment Word origin literally: feat of skill or strengthtour de force in American English (ˌtʊr də ˈfɔrs) Word forms: plural ˌtoursˈ de force (ˌtʊr) an unusually skillful or ingenious creation, production, or performance, sometimes one that is merely clever or spectacular Word origin Fr, lit., feat of strengthExamples of 'tour de force' in a sentence |
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