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单词 kudo
释义

kudo

noun

ku·​do ˈkü-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce kudo (audio)
ˈkyü-
plural kudos ˈkü-(ˌ)dōz How to pronounce kudo (audio)
ˈkyü-
1
: award, honor
a score of honorary degrees and … other kudos Time
2
: compliment, praise
rarely hear that kind of kudo to men anymore Ellen Goodman

Synonyms

  • accolade
  • award
  • blue ribbon
  • decoration
  • distinction
  • honor
  • plume
  • premium
  • prize
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Example Sentences

an honorary degree from her alma mater that is simply the latest kudo for an outstanding career in journalism a kudo is in order for the way the young people acquitted themselves at their first formal dance
Recent Examples on the Web The kudo recognizes television industry leaders who have made a significant contribution to the global business of entertainment. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 10 Aug. 2022 It’s the latest kudo for the limited series, which comes from Plan B, Pastel and Big Indie, with Amazon Studios. Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 June 2022 The country music legend was announced Tuesday as a 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, yet another industry kudo in a career brimming with accolades. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 4 May 2022 The series nabbed multiple Emmy nominations during its eight-season run, including four bids for best drama series and five mentions for Hall, as well as a Peabody Award kudo in 2008. Mónica Marie Zorrilla, Variety, 11 Jan. 2022 In accepting the kudo, Nelson took part in a wide-ranging virtual conversation about his career with Variety contributing writer Addie Morfoot. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Aug. 2021 The kudos continued into draft weekend, when the Jones family lauded McCarthy’s wisdom and input throughout the evaluation and selection process. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 21 May 2020 His trouble is that kudos abroad isn’t translating into support at home as Ireland moves on from the painful saga imposed upon it by its larger neighbor. Dara Doyle, Bloomberg.com, 5 May 2020 Comments flooded in on the post, giving kudos to Hanover. Amanda Jackson, CNN, 3 Mar. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from kudos (taken as a plural)

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined at sense 1

kudo

noun

1
as in award
something given in recognition of achievement an honorary degree from her alma mater that is simply the latest kudo for an outstanding career in journalism

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • award
  • prize
  • accolade
  • honor
  • trophy
  • medal
  • premium
  • plume
  • applause
  • blue ribbon
  • decoration
  • badge
  • distinction
  • bravo
  • laurel
  • tribute
  • ribbon
  • plaudit
  • commendation
  • cup
  • plate
  • compliment
  • crown
  • plaque
  • citation
  • hallelujah
  • eulogy
  • homage
  • encomium
  • paean
  • honorable mention
  • panegyric
  • order
2
as in compliment
an admiring personal remark a kudo is in order for the way the young people acquitted themselves at their first formal dance

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • compliment
  • tribute
  • commendation
  • salutation
  • citation
  • accolade
  • eulogy
  • bouquet
  • valentine
  • encomium
  • homage
  • paean
  • panegyric

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • insult
  • epithet
  • barb
  • affront
  • dart
  • slight
  • slur
  • put-down
  • dig
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