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单词 gold star
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Definition of gold star in English:

gold star

noun
  • A gold-coloured representation of a star, awarded as a mark of excellence or in recognition of a notable achievement.

    the pies were awarded a gold star for their exceptional taste and quality
    I was the kid who had more gold stars for reading than anybody in my class
    figurative give a gold star to the diligent employee who got to the bottom of this mess
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nearly 500 schools are signed up to the company's reward scheme, which is intended to replace old-style rewards such as gold stars and house points.
    • Consider having each pupil start with an A or a number of gold stars, with points or stars docked when appropriate.
    • Receive gold stars and trophies when you reach reading goals and track your progress with charts.
    • Admittedly, the cast is trying hard, particularly Jameson, who deserves a gold star for effort.
    • Jeff won three gold stars with his braised pork and cheddar biscuit.
    • It was there that he began stealing gold stars from his teacher's desk to show his mum what a great student he was.
    • Award yourself points, badges, gold stars, or whatever else for your performance.
    • If making healthy eating choices was easy, then our fridges would be covered with gold stars.
    • For those of you who guessed that her real-life pregnancy will be written into Nashville, you get three gold stars, because that's what's happening!
    • Someone get that kid a gold star.
adjective
  • 1attributive Denoting or deserving a ranking of or award for excellence.

    his recipe for traditional sausages won the gold star award
    gold star facilities
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Whichever is true, this nauseating milestone really is a gold-star achievement for the current Administration.
    • If your income and expenses never vary and you stick to the plan, you're a gold-star budgeter.
    • You can go back to replay a level, for instance to get the coveted gold star rating which is based on the score that you achieve in it.
    • Maybe I considered praises from my mom some kind of gold star award.
    • You always give a gold star answer with the correct historical references!
    • Six out of six rolls and two out of two appetizers were both gold star winners!
    • He just needs to leave out the cliches that hurt his otherwise gold star songwriting.
    • That's quite wonderful advice for young (and older) folks in your comment, really gold-star stuff.
  • 2US attributive Denoting a relative of a person killed while serving in the armed forces during wartime.

    the late congressman always accorded special attention to gold star mothers
    marchers saluted five gold star families
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He supports gold star families in any way he can, which is why he attended and donated.
    • Engeman is a gold star wife who manages the Survivor Outreach Services program for the Army.
    • One Gold Star wife who rode her motorcycle from Texas to Washington is leading the charge to bring attention to the pins and those who wear them.
    • He believes charges should be dropped against the gold star mom and anti-war crusader.
    • Gold Star parents shared stories of losing sons to PTSD with a standing-room-only crowd.
    • He also this morning had breakfast with some gold star families, families of those who have died in wars.
    • In my church, we have a two-time gold star mother.
 
 

Definition of gold star in US English:

gold star

noun
  • A gold-colored representation of a star, awarded as a mark of excellence or in recognition of a notable achievement.

    the pies were awarded a gold star for their exceptional taste and quality
    I was the kid who had more gold stars for reading than anybody in my class
    figurative give a gold star to the diligent employee who got to the bottom of this mess
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Consider having each pupil start with an A or a number of gold stars, with points or stars docked when appropriate.
    • Someone get that kid a gold star.
    • Jeff won three gold stars with his braised pork and cheddar biscuit.
    • For those of you who guessed that her real-life pregnancy will be written into Nashville, you get three gold stars, because that's what's happening!
    • It was there that he began stealing gold stars from his teacher's desk to show his mum what a great student he was.
    • Nearly 500 schools are signed up to the company's reward scheme, which is intended to replace old-style rewards such as gold stars and house points.
    • Receive gold stars and trophies when you reach reading goals and track your progress with charts.
    • If making healthy eating choices was easy, then our fridges would be covered with gold stars.
    • Award yourself points, badges, gold stars, or whatever else for your performance.
    • Admittedly, the cast is trying hard, particularly Jameson, who deserves a gold star for effort.
adjective
  • 1Denoting a ranking of or award for excellence.

    his recipe for traditional sausages won the gold star award
    a gold star rating
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If your income and expenses never vary and you stick to the plan, you're a gold-star budgeter.
    • Whichever is true, this nauseating milestone really is a gold-star achievement for the current Administration.
    • That's quite wonderful advice for young (and older) folks in your comment, really gold-star stuff.
    • Maybe I considered praises from my mom some kind of gold star award.
    • He just needs to leave out the cliches that hurt his otherwise gold star songwriting.
    • Six out of six rolls and two out of two appetizers were both gold star winners!
    • You always give a gold star answer with the correct historical references!
    • You can go back to replay a level, for instance to get the coveted gold star rating which is based on the score that you achieve in it.
  • 2US Denoting a relative of a person killed while serving in the armed forces during wartime.

    the marchers saluted five gold star families
    a gold star mother
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One Gold Star wife who rode her motorcycle from Texas to Washington is leading the charge to bring attention to the pins and those who wear them.
    • He also this morning had breakfast with some gold star families, families of those who have died in wars.
    • In my church, we have a two-time gold star mother.
    • Gold Star parents shared stories of losing sons to PTSD with a standing-room-only crowd.
    • Engeman is a gold star wife who manages the Survivor Outreach Services program for the Army.
    • He supports gold star families in any way he can, which is why he attended and donated.
    • He believes charges should be dropped against the gold star mom and anti-war crusader.
 
 
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