medal

英 [ˈmedl]

美 [ˈmedl]

n.  奖章; 勋章
v.  (在比赛中)获得奖牌(或奖章)

复数：medals　

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习惯用语

n.

sb deserves a medal
• （用以夸奖某人完成了艰巨任务）应给某人授勋
  used to say that you admire sb because they have done sth difficult or unpleasant

牛津词典

noun

• 奖章；勋章
  a flat piece of metal, usually shaped like a coin, that is given to the winner of a competition or to sb who has been brave, for example in war
  1. to win a gold medal in the Olympics
     在奥林匹克运动会上赢得一枚金牌
  2. to award a medal for bravery
     奖赏一枚英勇勋章

verb

• （在比赛中）获得奖牌（或奖章）
  to win a medal in a competition
  1. Evans has medalled at several international events.
     埃文斯已经多次在国际比赛中获奖。

柯林斯词典

• 奖章;勋章；奖牌
  Amedalis a small metal disc which is given as an award for bravery or as a prize in a sporting event.

英英释义

noun

• an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
  Synonym:decorationlaurel wreathmedallionpalmribbon

双语例句

• We caused a medal to be struck in commemoration of this discovery.
  我们铸造了一枚徽章来纪念这个发现。
• He is certain to win a gold medal.
  他稳拿金牌。
• She won the individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
  她在冬奥会上获得了个人金牌。
• There were thrills in plenty on Saturday at Terrassa, where Germany won the gold medal
  周六的塔拉萨充满着紧张兴奋的气氛，德国队在此赢得了金牌。
• He ended up as a reserve, but still qualified for a team gold medal.
  他最后成了替补队员，但仍有资格获得团体金牌。
• Another medal was specially struck for him.
  专门为他铸造了另一枚奖章。
• For his dedication the Mayor awarded him a medal of merit.
  为表彰他的奉献精神，市长授予他荣誉奖章。
• The mayor presented him with a gold medal at an official city reception
  市长在一次正式的市政招待会上给他颁发了一枚金质奖章。
• Britain's three-day event team has high hopes of winning the Olympic gold medal
  英国队有很大希望赢得奥运会马术三日赛的金牌。
• The United States will be at the top of the medal table
  美国将在奖牌榜上位列第一。