laurel
发音
英 [ˈlɒrəl]
美 [ˈlɔːrəl]
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- n.
- (表示荣誉的)桂冠,光荣
- [体]〈美〉(比赛的)胜利
- [植]月桂树,月桂树叶
单词词源
laurel 月桂树
词源不详,可能来自希腊语Daphne,希腊神话仙女,因逃避阿波罗追求,投河自尽,死后化作月桂树,阿波罗感慨万千,用桂树编成的花冠奖励古希腊最优秀的诗人。
双语例句
- 1. He has obtained the laurel of the best actor of oscar for the behavior in this film .
- 他以在此片中的表现获得了奥斯卡最佳男主角的桂冠。
- 2. Reserve another laurel for edward o. wilson , the pellegrino university professor emeritus at harvard , serial pulitzer winner , and prominent intellectual : online celebrity .
- 在哈佛大学荣休教授,pellegrino大学教授,系列普利策奖得主,著名知识分子edwardo.wilson还保留有另一项桂冠:网上名人。
- 3. Even though the objects of roosevelt 's scorn wore his opprobrium as a laurel wreath , proudly calling themselves " muckrakers , " the president had made a serious , lasting point .
- 即便罗斯福轻蔑地将自己的恶名如桂冠一般戴在头上,自豪地称自己为“清洁工”,但这位总统还是指出了一个严肃而持久的重点。
- 4. The common denominator is the abundant use of vegetables , olive oil and typical spices of the provence , such as rosemary , thyme , basil , oregano , bay leaf ( laurel ) , marjoram and sariette ( summer savory ) .
- 而其共同点是都利用丰富的蔬菜,橄榄油和典型的普罗旺斯香料,如迷迭香,百里香,罗勒,牛至,湾叶(桂冠),墨角兰和纱丽(夏之味)。
- 5. Why did julius caesar wear a laurel wreath ?
- 为何凯撒大帝戴一顶月桂花冠?