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单词 blue-ribbon
释义

blue-ribbon


blue ribbon

n.1. An award made from a blue ribbon given to a competitor who finishes in first place.2. An award or honor given for excellence.
blue′-rib′bon adj.

blue′ rib′bon


n. 1. a blue ribbon given as the first prize in a contest. 2. the highest award. 3. a blue ribbon worn as a badge of honor by members of the British Order of the Garter. [1645–55]

blue′-rib`bon



adj. of superior or unmatched quality. [1925–30]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.blue-ribbon - selected or chosen for special qualifications; "the blue-ribbon event of the season"selectsuperior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students"

blue-ribbon

adjectiveExceptionally good of its kind:ace, banner, brag, capital, champion, excellent, fine, first-class, first-rate, prime, quality, splendid, superb, superior, terrific, tiptop, top.Informal: A-one, bully, dandy, great, swell, topflight, topnotch.Slang: boss.Chiefly British: tophole.
EncyclopediaSeeblue ribbon

blue-ribbon


  • adj

Synonyms for blue-ribbon

adj exceptionally good of its kind

Synonyms

  • ace
  • banner
  • brag
  • capital
  • champion
  • excellent
  • fine
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • prime
  • quality
  • splendid
  • superb
  • superior
  • terrific
  • tiptop
  • top
  • A-one
  • bully
  • dandy
  • great
  • swell
  • topflight
  • topnotch
  • boss
  • tophole

Synonyms for blue-ribbon

adj selected or chosen for special qualifications

Synonyms

  • select

Related Words

  • superior
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