| 单词 | achievement |
| 释义 | achievement achievement /əˈtʃiːv.mənt/ noun [C or U] ► B1 something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing: » An Olympic silver medal is a remarkable achievement for one so young.» The Tale of Genji has been described as the greatest achievement of Japanese literature.» It gives you a sense of achievement if you actually make it to the end of a very long book.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑FailuresWord partners for achievement• a ♯great/♯notable/♯remarkable/♯outstanding achievement• sb's ♯crowning achievement• a ♯record of achievement• a ♯sense of achievement• ♯belittle/♯detract from sb's achievement• ♯celebrate sb's achievementWord Builder:–Nouns: achievement, achiever–Adjectives: achievable–Verbs: achieveCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. an astonishing/extraordinary/remarkable achievement» This book is an extraordinary achievement.-lu. a considerable/impressive/notable/significant achievement» Reaching the finals is a considerable achievement.-lu. sb's crowning/main/major achievement» His performance of Hamlet was his crowning achievement.-lu. a fantastic/great/greatest/magnificent/outstanding/tremendous achievement» The school was praised for its tremendous achievement in raising academic standards.-lu. a rare/unique achievement» They have the unique achievement of winning three championship cups.–Types-lu. academic/artistic/athletic/educational/personal/scientific/sporting/technological achievement» The college has an outstanding record for sporting achievement.-lu. lifetime achievement» He was honoured for his lifetime achievement in comedy.–Verbs-lu. belittle/denigrate/detract from sb's achievement» Some journalists tried to denigrate his business achievements.-lu. celebrate sb's achievement» Let's celebrate the achievements of our athletes.-lu. emulate sb's achievement» His gold medal emulated the achievement of his father.–Nouns-lu. a sense of achievement» When my work goes well, I get a tremendous sense of achievement.-lu. a record of achievement» The government's record of achievement was not impressive.-lu. level/s of achievement» They were accustomed to a high level of intellectual achievement.-lu. the pinnacle of sb's achievement» A marathon is the pinnacle of athletic achievement.–Phrases-lu. sth is no mean achievement» Coming eighth in the race was no mean achievement for an athlete who has suffered so much injury. • • • Extra Examples:» He was very proud when his daughter received a commendation for her achievement.» In the 1860s, Tolstoy was at the zenith of his achievement.» If the new leader does manage to unify his warring party it will be quite an achievement.» This is a truly remarkable achievement.» Getting the job finished on time was no mean achievement. |
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