单词 | laureate |
释义 | laureate (once / 2912 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY laureate: laureates USAGE EXAMPLESThe school president’s attack on the Nobel laureate spurred Law to do his own research, eventually inspiring his democracy activism. The Guardian(Dec 26, 2016) The bestselling children’s author was appalled to be considered a potential children’s laureate some years ago. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) The Nobel laureate André Gide once praised her “natural and strange grace.” New York Times(Dec 22, 2016) 1n someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath Hypo|Hyper Nobel Laureate, Nobelist winner of a Nobel prize poet laureatethe poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain honoree a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments 2adj worthy of the greatest honor or distinction "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub Syn honorable, honourable worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect |
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