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单词 beau idéal
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Definition of beau idéal in English:

beau idéal

nounˌbəʊ iːdeɪˈalbo idealˌbō ˌēdāˈal
  • A person or thing representing the highest possible standard of excellence in a particular respect.

    as a war hero and budget-cutter, he strikes many observers as the beau idéal of electability
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Successful double envelopment, every commander's beau idéal, can have no other outcome.
    • He was the Beau Ideal of the Regular Army.
    Synonyms
    utmost, optimum, last word, very limit, height, epitome, peak, pinnacle, acme, apex, apogee, zenith, culmination, perfection, nonpareil, extreme, extremity

Origin

French, literally 'ideal beauty'.

Rhymes

ideal, real, surreal
 
 

Definition of beau idéal in US English:

beau idéal

nounˌbō ˌēdāˈal
  • A person or thing representing the highest possible standard of excellence in a particular respect.

    as a war hero and budget-cutter, he strikes many observers as the beau idéal of electability
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Successful double envelopment, every commander's beau idéal, can have no other outcome.
    • He was the Beau Ideal of the Regular Army.
    Synonyms
    utmost, optimum, last word, very limit, height, epitome, peak, pinnacle, acme, apex, apogee, zenith, culmination, perfection, nonpareil, extreme, extremity

Origin

French, literally ‘ideal beauty’.

 
 
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