perfection

英 [pəˈfekʃn]

美 [pərˈfekʃn]

n. 完善; 完美; 最后加工; 圆满

复数：perfections　

BNC.6861 / COCA.6505

习惯用语

a counsel of perfection

noun

完善；完美
the state of being perfect
1. physical perfection
  体格健全
2. The fish was cooked to perfection .
  这鱼烹得恰到好处。
3. The novel achieves a perfection of form that is quite new.
  小说的形式新颖完美。
4. His performance was perfection (= sth perfect) .
  他的演技真是炉火纯青。
最后加工；完美；圆满
the act of making sth perfect by doing the final improvements
1. They have been working on the perfection of the new model.
  他们一直在努力完善新型号。

N-UNCOUNT 最佳；完美；十全十美
Perfectionis the quality of being as good as it is possible for something of a particular kind to be.
1. His quest for perfection is relentless...
  他不断追求完美。
2. Physical perfection in a human being is exceedingly rare.
  体貌完美的人极为罕见。
N-UNCOUNT 完美；极好
If you say that something isperfection, you mean that you think it is as good as it could possibly be.
1. The house and garden were perfection.
  房屋和花园都非常漂亮。
N-UNCOUNT 完善；改善
The perfection ofsomething such as a skill, system, or product involves making it as good as it could possibly be.
1. Madame Clicquot is credited with the perfection of this technique.
  这项技术的完善要归功于凯歌夫人。
PHRASE 达到尽善尽美
If something is doneto perfection, it is done so well that it could not be done any better.
1. Like the old trouper he is, he timed his entry to perfection.
  作为一名老戏骨，他上场的时间把握得恰到好处。
2. ...fresh fish, cooked to perfection.
  烹饪得无比美味的鲜鱼

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