单词	pièce de résistance
释义	pièce de résistance noun pièce de ré·​sis·​tance pē-ˌes-də-rə-ˌzē-ˈstän(t)s  -rā-, -ˈstäⁿs plural pièces de résistance pē-ˌes-də-rə-ˌzē-ˈstän(t)s  -rā-, -ˈstäⁿs 1 : the chief dish of a meal 2 : an outstanding item or event : showpiece Example Sentences The pièce de résistance of the whole concert was when the two bands came onstage to perform together. The waiter suggested we try the restaurant's pièce de résistance: the chocolate soufflé. Recent Examples on the Web The piece de resistance: Baked potatoes that are smashed in front of your very eyes and topped with crème fraiche, chives, and bacon lardons—or an optional 1 oz scoop of Golden Osetra caviar for $115.95. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 16 Aug. 2022 After the Canyon was our stop at the Hoover Dam, the piece de resistance for me. Jim Clash, Forbes, 14 Apr. 2022 The piece de resistance is the jaw-dropping transformation of Sean Penn into John Mitchell. Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 24 Apr. 2022 Helsing then launched his eponymous piece de resistance in Uptown Plaza at one of the city’s busiest intersections, Central and Camelback Road, in 1955. Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2022 The Elia rant in 1983 was Grobstein’s piece de resistance. Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 17 Jan. 2022 The piece de resistance is a coconut cake in the shape of two breasts, topped with cherries for good measure. Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2021 At age 36, the NBA’s active career assist leader has proven to be the piece de resistance to Phoenix’s reconstruction plan. Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Nov. 2021 But the dial’s piece de resistance is its precision moon phase indicator, which requires only one adjustment every 122 years. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2021 See More Word History Etymology French, literally, piece of resistance First Known Use 1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1 pièce de résistance noun as in magnum opus Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance magnum opus masterpiece piece classic opus showpiece composition model outline sketch number work corpus canon étude oeuvre
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