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单词 peerless
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Definition of peerless in English:

peerless

adjective ˈpɪələsˈpɪrləs
  • Unequalled; unrivalled.

    a peerless cartoonist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yet her first two records still sound peerless.
    • He was a peerless expert on the region beyond the Mississippi, as well as a prominent scientist and ethnologist.
    • And so he continues; playing with our perceptions of context and meaning in works of breathtaking beauty and peerless draughtsmanship.
    • Compellingly perfect, it's why this album's so peerless.
    • And while other artists might explore similar ground, the particular glory of Paterson's work is its peerless perfection.
    • If you accept that the words ‘the greatest’ can only be used to mean completely peerless in their sport, then there are really only two candidates.
    • He doesn't think of himself as having a peerless reputation, he just thinks of himself as being a good runner.
    • The latter player was to be very influential in the backs, his distribution and kicking being quite peerless all afternoon - he kicked six out of six conversions and deservedly won the man-of-the-match award.
    • With its sophisticated challenges and peerless animation, the film is close to being a masterpiece.
    • Greater men than I have spun through this door, including Winston Churchill and countless other dignitaries that made this peerless palace a favourite escape from the freezing winters of northern Europe.
    • For almost half a century, Updike - modern America's peerless prose-poet of the everyday - has exhibited a dazzling flair for depicting actuality in all its sensuous vividness.
    • You experience a thriving mix of Maori, forestry, arts and crafts, a champion Maori rugby team, Tolaga Bay knitwear, peerless beaches and matchless surf.
    • Sadly, his almost peerless skill in the saddle was matched until two years ago by a seemingly relentless ability, mostly alcohol-induced, to kick himself in the head.
    • But Real's peerless record goes beyond all that, their manifold achievements in the game as a whole transcend jealousy.
    • It is this extraordinarily potent combination which gives his work its peerless quality, his stories are driven by words and a mythic past but are also rooted in modern experience and uncertainty.
    • The wonderfully rounded performances on his early discs, when peerless technique was wedded to Apollonian refinement, now seem to belong to another age entirely.
    • My consultants currently read Harry as a modern-day knight, peerless and beyond reproach.
    • The members like their course manicured like no other; the members enjoy their almost peerless wine cellar; the members like paying only $100 per night to stay in the club grounds.
    • Although the book is peerless in terms of its examination of publishing, there is still a lack of comparative data, both within the industry and between publishing and other industries.
    • You can see instantly why he is peerless in British politics.
    Synonyms
    incomparable, matchless, unrivalled, inimitable, beyond compare, unparalleled, unequalled, without equal, unmatched, beyond comparison, second to none, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, nonpareil
    unique, consummate, perfect, rare, exquisite, transcendent, surpassing, superlative, supreme
    rare unexampled

Derivatives

  • peerlessly

  • adverb ˈpɪələsli
    • The game gradually fizzled as Killie sat on their lead and Livingtson were unable to pierce the defence, led peerlessly once more by Freddie Dindeleux.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Sister Cora Hayes, who has peerlessly served the parish for 45 years, saw her outstanding contribution recognised at the weekend.
      • You can't have one without the other - Milne's quiet wit peerlessly complemented by his illustrator.
      • This is not to denigrate their contribution - no doubt they are carrying out their assignments peerlessly.
 
 

Definition of peerless in US English:

peerless

adjectiveˈpirləsˈpɪrləs
  • Unequaled; unrivaled.

    a peerless cartoonist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can see instantly why he is peerless in British politics.
    • He was a peerless expert on the region beyond the Mississippi, as well as a prominent scientist and ethnologist.
    • My consultants currently read Harry as a modern-day knight, peerless and beyond reproach.
    • Sadly, his almost peerless skill in the saddle was matched until two years ago by a seemingly relentless ability, mostly alcohol-induced, to kick himself in the head.
    • The wonderfully rounded performances on his early discs, when peerless technique was wedded to Apollonian refinement, now seem to belong to another age entirely.
    • He doesn't think of himself as having a peerless reputation, he just thinks of himself as being a good runner.
    • With its sophisticated challenges and peerless animation, the film is close to being a masterpiece.
    • If you accept that the words ‘the greatest’ can only be used to mean completely peerless in their sport, then there are really only two candidates.
    • Yet her first two records still sound peerless.
    • And while other artists might explore similar ground, the particular glory of Paterson's work is its peerless perfection.
    • Although the book is peerless in terms of its examination of publishing, there is still a lack of comparative data, both within the industry and between publishing and other industries.
    • And so he continues; playing with our perceptions of context and meaning in works of breathtaking beauty and peerless draughtsmanship.
    • For almost half a century, Updike - modern America's peerless prose-poet of the everyday - has exhibited a dazzling flair for depicting actuality in all its sensuous vividness.
    • You experience a thriving mix of Maori, forestry, arts and crafts, a champion Maori rugby team, Tolaga Bay knitwear, peerless beaches and matchless surf.
    • Compellingly perfect, it's why this album's so peerless.
    • It is this extraordinarily potent combination which gives his work its peerless quality, his stories are driven by words and a mythic past but are also rooted in modern experience and uncertainty.
    • Greater men than I have spun through this door, including Winston Churchill and countless other dignitaries that made this peerless palace a favourite escape from the freezing winters of northern Europe.
    • The latter player was to be very influential in the backs, his distribution and kicking being quite peerless all afternoon - he kicked six out of six conversions and deservedly won the man-of-the-match award.
    • But Real's peerless record goes beyond all that, their manifold achievements in the game as a whole transcend jealousy.
    • The members like their course manicured like no other; the members enjoy their almost peerless wine cellar; the members like paying only $100 per night to stay in the club grounds.
    Synonyms
    incomparable, matchless, unrivalled, inimitable, beyond compare, unparalleled, unequalled, without equal, unmatched, beyond comparison, second to none, unsurpassed, unsurpassable, nonpareil
 
 
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