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show·piece /ˈʃəʊpiːs $ ˈʃoʊ-/ noun [countable usually singular] BESTsomething that an organization, government etc wants people to see, because it is a very good or successful example 成功的典范,样板 The new stadium is a showpiece for the Greeks. 这座新建运动场对希腊人来说是一个成功的典范。Examples from the Corpusshowpiece• Read in studio Traders who've gone out of business in a showpiece shopping complex are suing the developers for damages.• Obvious that this was not a showpiece.• Country houses that substantially retain their contents and collections and are candidates for preservation intact as showpieces. 2.• For the playground has become a fashion showpiece for the province's trendy teens and juniors.• The school's showpiece is its respected teacher-training program.• The little Hoflin, who had her speciality showpiece in Act Two, did it very badly and finally tripped and fell.• He built the casino as the showpiece of his business empire.• Meet the Corn Traders, who still gather in this Victorian showpiece.show·piece nounChineseSyllable wants to etc an people something see, government Corpus organization, that |