单词 | laurelling |
释义 | laurelling in British Englishpresent participle of verb laurel laurel in British English (ˈlɒrəl) noun 1. Also called: bay, true laurel any lauraceous tree of the genus Laurus, such as the bay tree (see bay4) and L. canariensis, of the Canary Islands and Azores 2. any lauraceous plant 3. short for cherry laurel, mountain laurel 4. spurge laurel 5. spotted laurel 6. (plural) a wreath of true laurel, worn on the head as an emblem of victory or honour in classical times 7. (plural) honour, distinction, or fame 8. look to one's laurels 9. rest on one's laurels verbWord forms: -rels, -relling, -relledWord forms: US -rels, -reling or -reled 10. (transitive) to crown with laurels Word origin C13 lorer, from Old French lorier laurel tree, ultimately from Latin laurus |
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