单词	Holy Grail
释义	Holy GrailˌHoly ˈGrail noun Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A vaccine for malaria has become something of a scientific holy grail. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Another generation of Labour leaders, in the 1960s, were still left to search for the Holy Grail of economic planning. That was my Holy Grail, and there could be no real life for me until I found it. The plot proper, however, is the Big One - a quest for the Holy Grail. Total immunity from colds once seemed to be the unattainable Holy Grail of clinical viral science. We may remember here that the Holy Grail is sometimes considered to be a stone, as well as a vessel. 1[singular] something that people want very much, but which is very difficult or impossible to achieveHoly Grail of Nuclear fusion is the Holy Grail of energy production.2the Holy Grail the cup believed to have been used by Christ before his death
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