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单词 Holy Grail
释义

Holy Grail

noun

1
: grail
2
often not capitalized : an object or goal that is sought after for its great significance

Example Sentences

Finding a cure for cancer is the holy grail of medical researchers.

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

holy grail

noun

as in meaning

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • meaning
  • design
  • plan
  • objective
  • object
  • ideal
  • target
  • project
  • intent
  • purpose
  • dream
  • grail
  • intention
  • goal
  • bourne
  • idea
  • scheme
  • bourn
  • plot
  • thing
  • aspiration
  • end
  • mark
  • aim
  • ambition
  • desire
  • destination
  • mind
  • pretension
  • point
  • wish
  • hope
  • nirvana
  • terminus

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • way
  • method
  • means
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