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
- 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。 - 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。 - My poor mother was so proud of me with my laurels.
母亲对我的荣誉感到很骄傲。 - We should not rest on our laurels but should work even harder and become still more successful.
我们不应该满足于即得荣誉而应更加努力工作,并取得更大的成功。 - 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。 - 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? - All other laurels are overshadowed by hers.
所有的荣誉与她所获得的相比都黯然失色。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。