| 单词 | achievement |
| 释义 | achievementachievement /əˈtʃivmənt/ ●●● W2 AWL noun 1[countable] something important that you succeed in doing by your own efforts: Winning three gold medals is a remarkable achievement. I’m very proud of my achievements as program director.achievement in The treaty was a major achievement in the area of foreign policy. As a baseball manager, winning his sixth World Series was his crowning achievement (=the best one after many others).2[uncountable] the act of achieving something: How do you measure the achievement of your company’s employees? We need to raise the level of academic achievement in public schools. Teaching gave me a wonderful sense of achievement (=a feeling of pride when you succeed in doing something difficult).COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2adjectivesa great achievement (also a big achievement informal) Einstein’s greatest achievements came before the age of 40.a major/important/significant achievement Finishing the book feels like a major achievement.a remarkable/extraordinary/outstanding achievement He was awarded a medal by the president for his remarkable achievements.a considerable achievement (=one that is difficult and important) The new cancer study is a considerable achievement that took years to complete.somebody’s crowning achievement (=the best of several achievements) Her appointment to the position of ambassador was the crowning achievement of her life.academic achievement Schools that have libraries have higher levels of academic achievement than those that do not.artistic/scientific/intellectual etc. achievement The museum aims to show the quality and originality of American artistic achievement.personal/individual achievement Soccer allows players to have a sense of personal achievement and also teaches them to work as a team.nouns + achievementstudent achievement The test is taken in schools throughout the state and measures student achievement.achievement + nounsachievement test (=test that measures how much students have learned) All students must pass an achievement test to move on to the next grade.verbsrecognize an achievement (=notice and reward an achievement) Her achievements were not recognized in her lifetime. |
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