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词汇 holy grail
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holy grail
noun uk/ˌhəʊ.li ˈɡreɪl/ us/ˌhoʊ.li ˈɡreɪl/
the Holy Grail [ S ] (also the holy grail)圣杯(传说耶稣在最后的晚餐上使用过)
the cup believed to have been used by Jesus Christ at the meal before his death
According to the teachings of Christianity, the Holy Grail was the cup that Jesus Christ drank from during the Last Supper
The search for the Holy Grail became the principal quest of the knights of King Arthur.
[ C usually singular ] (also Holy Grail)极难找到(或得到)之物
something that people want and are looking for but that is extremely difficult to find or get
Sustained nuclear fusion is the holy grail of the power industry. 能持久反应的核聚变是电力工业梦寐以求的“圣杯”。
The holy grail for planet hunters would be to find a rocky planet about the size of Earth orbiting a star similar to the sun.
Raising red blood cell levels using legal means is something of a Holy Grail for endurance athletes.
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  • From the knights of medieval legends to Indiana Jones, the Holy Grail has been the most sought-after Christian relic in popular culture.
  • This work by the artist has been considered the Holy Grail by a legion of contemporary art collectors.
  • Recommending an improved (and more expensive) product is called up-selling or cross-selling, and it is one of the holy grails of marketing.
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