| 单词 | tour de force |
| 释义 | tour de force /toor' deuh fawrs", -fohrs"/; Fr. /toohrdd deuh fawrdds"/, pl. tours de force /toorz' deuh fawrs", -fohrs"/; Fr. /toohrdd deuh fawrdds"/. 1. an exceptional achievement by an artist, author, or the like, that is unlikely to be equaled by that person or anyone else; stroke of genius: Herman Melville's Moby Dick was a tour de force. 2. a particularly adroit maneuver or technique in handling a difficult situation: The way the president got his bill through the Senate was a tour de force. 3. a feat requiring unusual strength, skill, or ingenuity. [1795-1805; < F: feat of strength or skill] |
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