He is rarely satisfied with anything less than perfection itself.(他对任何不十分完美的事情都极少满意。)
All their lives, today's young women have been pushed to embrace both perfection and passion—to pursue science and sports, math and theater—and do it all as well as they possibly can.(当今的年轻女性一生都被要求追求完美和激情——追求科学、体育、数学和戏剧——并尽其所能做好这一切。)
This is the lesson I took from my mother: If perfection were possible, it would not be motivating.(这是我从母亲那里学到的一课:如果完美是可能的,它就不会激励人。)
The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.(天才的主要标志不是完美,而是独创性,即开拓新的领域。)
It was little by little that the watch reached its present-day perfection.(表渐渐地达到了现在这样完美的程度。)
He aims at perfection in everything he does.(他做任何事情都力求十全十美。)
Madame Clicquot is credited with the perfection of this technique.(这项工艺的完善要归功于克利科夫人。)
Of course, I had heard that genius could show itself at an early age, so I was only slightly taken aback that I had achieved perfection at the tender age of 14.(当然,我早就听说天才可以在很小的时候就显露出来,所以我只是对自己在14岁的时候就达到了完美有点吃惊。)
The vegetables were cooked to perfection.(这些蔬菜烧的火候恰到好处。)
The novel achieves a perfection of form that is quite new.(小说的形式新颖完美。)