| 单词 | blue ribbon |
| 释义 | blue ribbon 1. the highest award or distinction, as the first prize in a contest: His entry at the state fair won a blue ribbon. 2. a blue ribbon worn as a badge of honor, esp. by members of the Order of the Garter of the British knighthood. 3. (caps.) Also, Brit., Blue Ribband. (formerly) a prize awarded to an ocean liner making the fastest recorded trip across the Atlantic Ocean between Ambrose Lightship and Bishop Rock. 4. a badge used by some temperance organizations to indicate a pledge of abstinence from alcohol. [1645-55] |
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