laurels
英 [ˈlɒrəlz]
美 [ˈlɔrəlz]
n. 月桂灌木; 月桂树; 荣誉; 赞誉; 荣耀
laurel的复数
柯林斯词典
- 月桂(树)
Alaurelor alaurel treeis a small evergreen tree with shiny leaves. The leaves are sometimes used to make decorations such as wreaths. - PHRASE 不思进取;故步自封
If someone isresting ontheirlaurels, they appear to be satisfied with the things they have achieved and have stopped putting effort into what they are doing.- 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国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满,不思进取。 - 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。
- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon...
英英释义
noun
- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- an award for bravery
- the state of being honored
双语例句
- She won laurels for her first novel.
她因第一部小说而赢得荣誉。 - What difficulties have I not surmounted to crown your brow with laurels?
为了使你登上王位,我什么困难没有克服过? - I shared her laurels.
我分享了她的桂冠。 - The student gained laurels on the football field, as well as in his studies.
这个学生在足球场和学业方面都获得了荣誉。 - Carrie was fitted for this costume, and a few days later appeared, proud of her new laurels.
嘉莉去试穿了这套戏装,几天后就这样登台了,她对自己这些新的荣誉很是得意。 - 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。 - However, now is not the time to start beating on his chest and resting on his laurels.
然而现在还不是他开始捶胸来开始在的成就上休息的时候。 - A good friend will congratulate you on your accomplishments and achievements without letting you rest on your laurels.
好朋友会庆祝你的成就,不会让你固步自封。 - And it shows what happens to any company that rests on its laurels and fails to adapt to change.
同时,它还表明,沉浸在以往的荣誉中,而不去适应新的变化,对于任何一家公司来说将以为着什么。 - Paul won the broad jump, but he had to look to his laurels.
保罗得了跳远冠军,但他还得注意保持记录。
