laurels
英 [ˈlɒrəlz]
美 [ˈlɔrəlz]
n.  月桂灌木; 月桂树; 荣誉; 赞誉; 荣耀
laurel的复数
柯林斯词典
- 月桂(树)
 Alaurelor alaurel treeis a small evergreen tree with shiny leaves. The leaves are sometimes used to make decorations such as wreaths.
- PHRASE 不思进取;故步自封
 If someone isresting ontheirlaurels, they appear to be satisfied with the things they have achieved and have stopped putting effort into what they are doing.- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon...
 委员会主席指责美国国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满,不思进取。
- The government can't rest on its laurels and must press ahead with major policy changes.
 政府不能故步自封,必须继续大刀阔斧地推行政策改革。
 
- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon...
英英释义
noun
- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction- an award for bravery
 
- the state of being honored
双语例句
- It seems that we can no longer afford to rest on our laurels.
 看来我们再也不能靠吃老本过日子了。
- The resourceful jurist formed a plan to recover his own laurels.
 足智多谋的法学家已经想出了一个恢复名誉的计策。
- Perhaps I created laurels to rest upon.
 也许,我造了长青树好在上面休息。
- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon
 委员会主席指责美国国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满,不思进取。
- She won laurels for her first novel.
 她因第一部小说而赢得荣誉。
- A good friend will congratulate you on your accomplishments and achievements without letting you rest on your laurels.
 好朋友会庆祝你的成就,不会让你固步自封。
- Shakespeare won laurels in the dramatic world.
 莎士比亚赢得了戏剧界的桂冠。
- He then won laurels in the scientific world.
 于是他在科学界赢得了声誉。
- We cannot rest on our laurels; we must forge ahead.
 我们不能停留在现有的成绩上,要继续前进。
- I need not be crowned with laurels vain;
 我就不用戴虚荣的桂冠;
