| 词组 | perfection |
| 释义 | perfection /pəˈfekʃən $ pər-/ noun the state of being perfectadjectivesabsolute perfection If you insist on absolute perfection you will be disappointed.near perfection Only one thing spoiled the near perfection of the landscape.physical perfection She was considered a model of feminine physical perfection.technical perfection The music examiner does not expect technical perfection.verbsstrive for/seek perfection We always strive for perfection.achieve perfection With this work, he achieved perfection.reach perfection The fruit reaches perfection in August.expect/demand perfection She expected perfection from her staff.phrasescooked/done/polished to perfection (=perfectly) The beef was cooked to perfection.close to perfection (=almost perfect) The climate here is close to perfection.bring sth to perfection (=make it perfect) This type of poetry was brought to perfection by Alexander Pope.fall short of perfection (=not be perfect) The show was good, although it fell short of perfection.sb’s search/quest for perfection The motor industry is constantly improving designs in its search for perfection.the peak of perfection They harvest each crop at the peak of perfection.a standard of perfection Sometimes one of his staff fell short of his standards of perfection. |
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