opus

英 [ˈəʊpəs]

美 [ˈoʊpəs]

n. (按个别作曲家的创作排列的)编号乐曲，作品编号; 主要(文学等)作品; (尤指)大作，巨著

GRE TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.25418 / COCA.19078

牛津词典

noun

（按个别作曲家的创作排列的）编号乐曲，作品编号
a piece of music written by a famous composer and usually followed by a number that shows when it was written
1. Beethoven's Opus 18
  贝多芬第十八号作品
主要（文学等）作品；（尤指）大作，巨著
an important piece of literature, etc., especially one that is on a large scale

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT （按创作的先后次序排列的某一作曲家的）编号作品（缩略形式为op.）
Anopusis a piece of classical music by a particular composer.Opusis usually followed by a number which indicates at what point the piece was written. The abbreviationop. is also used.
1. ...Beethoven's Piano Sonata in E minor, Opus 90.
  贝多芬的第90号E小调钢琴奏鸣曲
See also:...the new opus from Peter Gabriel.magnum opus

英英释义

noun

a musical work that has been created
1. the composition is written in four movements
Synonym:musical compositioncompositionpiecepiece of music

双语例句

A great novelist or non-fiction writer who dies at28 may not have yet produced her or his magnum opus.
如果一位伟大的小说家或非虚构作家在28岁去世，那他或她可能还没有写出自己的代表作。
In normal, calmer times, their worthy opus might have attracted only limited attention.
在更平常、更平静的时代，他们二位富有价值的作品也许只能吸引有限的关注。
He spent overall twenty years in editing the magnum opus.
他花了整整二十年编辑那部巨着。
To give an idea of his scope and method, I will summarize some parts of the Opus Majus.
为了交代一下他的学识和方法，我将把《大著作》中的某些部分概述于下。
On completion the opus reviewer receives email notification of the rfvc closeout.
完成时，opus审查人接收rfvc结束的电子邮件通知。
I am a convinced reader of the Opus Magnum of Joseph Needham, Science and Civilizations in China.
李约瑟曾写过一部巨著《中国科学技术史》，我是该书的忠实读者。
"A General Reflection for Political Administration" is a magnum opus in Chinese historiography.
《资治通鉴》是中国史学上的一部鸿篇巨著。
He has chosen a house of Opus Dei to make the exchange.
他选了一座天主事工会的房子来作交易。
This magnum opus took ten years to complete.
这部巨著历时十年始告成。
The magnum opus of the former is The Book of Odes, which revealed the freedom and humanize.
前一阶段以《诗经》为代表，体现了早期自由奔放的人性化文化精神；