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
- I shared her laurels.
我分享了她的桂冠。 - 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。 - We cannot rest on our laurels; we must forge ahead.
我们不能停留在现有的成绩上,要继续前进。 - The resourceful jurist formed a plan to recover his own laurels.
足智多谋的法学家已经想出了一个恢复名誉的计策。 - It seems that we can no longer afford to rest on our laurels.
看来我们再也不能靠吃老本过日子了。 - 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。 - Perhaps I created laurels to rest upon.
也许,我造了长青树好在上面休息。 - Still, Bruno was fully aware that he would not be able to rest on his laurels.
不过,布鲁诺清楚地知道,他不能停留在自己的桂冠上而不思进取。 - Don't rest content with past achievements.; Don't rest on your laurels.
不要躺在过去的成绩上睡大觉。 - 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。