acclaim something as the peak of perfection; ultimate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to acclaim something as the ultimate; to have seen enough
literaryA literary term often used in formal writing to express that something is so magnificent that nothing further needs to be seen; it has reached perfection. Used mainly in conjunction with "叹为观止".
Zhè这
chǎng场
biǎo表
yǎn演
de的
yì艺
shù术
chéng成
jiù就
lìng令
rén人
tàn叹
wéi为
guān观
zhǐ止
。
The artistic achievement of this performance is breathtaking.
Qí其
shè设
jì计
zhī之
jīng精
měi美
,
kě可
wèi谓
guān观
zhǐ止
yǐ矣
。
The exquisite design can truly be considered the pinnacle.
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Gǔ古
rén人
yún云
,
dú读
dào到
zhè这
bān般
wén文
zhāng章
,
guān观
zhǐ止
kě可
yǐ矣
。
The ancients said, when you read such an essay, you have seen enough (it is the ultimate).