an action or a piece of work that needs skill, strength or courage 技艺;武艺;功绩;英勇事迹 The tunnel is a remarkable feat of engineering. 这条隧道是一项非凡的工程壮举。 to accomplish/achieve/perform astonishing feats 完成/达到/表演惊人的技艺 That was no mean feat (= it was difficult to do). 那是伟大的成就。
Homophones feat | feetfeat feet- feat noun
The birds' flight south is an amazing feat of endurance. 鸟儿向南飞行是一项惊人的耐力壮举。
- feet noun (plural of foot)
The audience rose to their feet in appreciation. 观众起立表示感谢。
Extra ExamplesDragging the fully laden boat across the sand was no mean feat. 将满载货物的船拖过沙丘是一件了不起的事。 He emulated the feat of the legendary athlete Jesse Owens. 他追平了传奇运动员杰西・欧文斯的成绩。 He has pulled off an extraordinary feat in completing the voyage single-handedly. 他完成了独自驾船航行的非凡壮举。 She was capable of remarkable feats of endurance. 她有超乎常人的忍耐力。 The tunnel was one of the greatest engineering feats of the 19th century. 这条隧道是 19 世纪最伟大的工程之一。 a remarkable feat of strength 惊人的力量 an unprecedented feat in the history of the industry 工业史上一项前所未有的业绩 physical feats of strength and skill 力量与技巧的惊人本领
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- amazing
- astonishing
- brilliant
- …
- accomplish
- achieve
- do
- …
- feat of
Word Originlate Middle English (in the general sense ‘action or deed’): from Old French fait, from Latin factum, neuter past participle of facere ‘do’.