masterpiece

1. N-COUNT A masterpiece is an extremely good painting, novel, film, or other work of art. 杰作

His book, I must add, is a masterpiece. 他的书，我必须补充一点，是一部杰作。

2. N-COUNT An artist's, writer's, or composer's masterpiece is the best work that they have ever produced. 代表作

"Man's Fate," translated into sixteen languages, is probably his masterpiece. 《人类的命运》，被翻译成16种文字，可能是他的代表作。

3. N-COUNT A masterpiece is an extremely clever or skilful example of something. 典范

The whole thing was a masterpiece of crowd management. 整件事情是大众管理的典范。