laurel 详细解释
laurel
['lɔ:əl]
n.月桂树, 荣誉
v.戴桂冠,授予荣誉
n.
1. 【植】月桂树[C]
2. 月桂枝叶[P]
3. 桂冠, 殊荣[P]
All other laurels are overshadowed by hers.
所有的荣誉与她所获得的相比都黯然失色。
4. 胜利; 冠军[P][G]
He reaped the laurels in the finals.
他在决赛中荣膺冠军。
vt.
给……戴桂冠; 授……以荣誉
词形变化
动词过去式: laureled/laurelled | 动词过去分词: laureled/laurelled | 动词现在分词: laureling/laurelling | 动词第三人称单数: laurels/laurels |
词义辨析
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 laurel:
any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)
同义词：Stan Laurel, Arthur Stanley Jefferson Laurel
(antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
同义词：laurel wreath, bay wreath
短语词组
rest on one's laurels
1. 满足于已有的成就
They rested on their laurels after their victory.
他们获胜后就满足于现状了。
补充
laurellaurel英:[ˈlɔrəl] 美:[ˈlɔrəl, ˈlɑr-]n.1.月桂树The path was lined with laurels.小路两旁都种有月桂树。2.(表示荣誉的)桂冠, 殊荣He was wearing a Roman kilt and laurel wreath.他身穿罗马人的褶叠短裙, 头戴桂冠。例句
1. Look to your laurels and take every possible precaution to ensure you're not being tricked.要防范你的对手, 采取一切可能的预防措施确保你不会上当。 2. The government can't rest on its laurels and must press ahead with major policy changes.政府不能故步自封, 必须继续大刀阔斧地推行政策改革。 3. The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon.委员会主席指责美国航空航天局成功登月后就变得不思进取。 4. she has rightly won laurels for this brilliantly perceptive first novel.她因为这部极具洞悉力的处女作小说无愧地赢得了荣誉。 5. they banish our anger forever when they laurel the graves of our dead.当他们用桂冠装饰我们死者坟墓时，就永远消除了我们的愤怒。 6. laurel leaves月桂树叶 7. wearing a crown/wreath of laurel [=a crown/wreath made from laurel leaves that was awarded and worn around the head as a symbol of honor in ancient Greece]戴着月桂花冠（花冠由月桂树叶制成，在古希腊授予某人戴在头上，是荣誉的象征） 8. They enjoyed the laurels of their military victory.他们享受了军事胜利的荣誉。 9. The player earned his laurels from years of hard work.经多年的努力，这位运动员获得了殊荣。 10. "If she performs this well in the championships, her rivals will have to look to their laurels."如果她在锦标赛上表现也能如此出色，那么她的对手们将不得不努力拼搏以保持自己的荣誉。 11. "Although she won the championship, she isn't resting on her laurels. She is training hard to become even better next year."虽然得了冠军，但她不满足于既得荣誉。她正在为明年取得更好的成绩而刻苦训练。