- 词义辨析
prize, award, honour
这三个词都可作“奖励”解。它们的区别在于:1.award指对于优异成绩或卓越贡献经评定后正式授予的奖励; prize指确认某人在竞赛中所获得的优异成绩并给予特殊的奖励,也含有优胜者几经拼搏、胜利来之不易的意思; honour可指正式授予的精神奖励,也可指个人在公开场合下对某人所表达的高度评价与尊敬。例如:The new library has won an architectural award.新图书馆赢得了建筑奖。He finished only a yard behind the winner of the race but he had to be content with the second prize.比赛到达终点时,他虽仅以一码之差输给了第一名,但获得了二等奖他也应心满意足了。She brought honour to her family.她给家庭带来了荣誉。2.award, prize既可指精神上的奖励,也可指物质上的奖励; honour只指精神奖励。例如:The Golden Rooster Award is given out once a year.每年授予一次金鸡奖。Her book gained several literary prizes.她写的书获得好几种文学奖。Such a man is honour to his country.这种人是国家的光荣。
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词根词缀法
来自古法语pris,价格,价值,奖品,词源同price,praise.
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近似词汇
pride n.骄傲;自豪
重要短语
nobel prize诺贝尔奖
first prize一等奖
nobel peace prize诺贝尔和平奖
prize winner得奖者
- 双语例句 更多例句
There are no prizes for guessing (= it is very easy to guess) who she was with.
一下子就能猜出她和谁在一起了。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
One of the gallery's most prized possessions is the portrait of Ginevra de'Benci.
这个美术馆最珍贵的藏品之一是达芬奇的《女子肖像》。
柯林斯词典例句库
Scientists from Oxford shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1945.
来自牛津大学的科学家们共同获得了1945年的诺贝尔医学奖。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
He has spent months cultivating what he hopes are prize flowers.
他花了几个月培育他认为有望获奖的花卉品种。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
- 相关词组
- win a prize得奖;获奖;
- cash prize现金奖励(赏);
- consolation prizen.安慰奖或精神奖;
- first prize[计] 一等奖,头等奖;
- nobel peace prize诺贝尔和平奖;
- prize ringn.拳击场,拳击练习;
- Pulitzer Prizen.普利策奖;
- prize fightn.职业拳击赛;
- prize fights战利品
- Nobel Prizen.诺贝尔奖金;
- grand prizen.特奖,大奖;
- booby prizen.末名奖品(有善意开玩笑的意思);
- Nobel Peace Prize诺贝尔和平奖;
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- Lend [地名] [奥地利] 伦德;
- entire adj.全部的,整个的;
- microwave n.微波炉;微波;v.用微波炉烹调(或加热);
- bend v.弯腰;(使)弯曲;屈从;拐弯;篡改,歪曲;n.拐弯处,弯道;弯曲;屈肢症;
- tiresome adj.讨厌的;
- discover v.发现,找到;了解到;发掘(人才);
- strait n.海峡;(常用pl.)窘迫,困境;危难;
- compromise n.折中;妥协方案;达成协议;v.妥协;违背;使陷入危险;
- beginning n.开端;先兆;原始思想;初期;
- tune n.曲调;歌曲;v.为(乐器)调音;调试;调频道;
- hilly adj.多小山/丘陵的;
- ginkgo n.银杏树;