runner-up

英 [ˌrʌnər ˈʌp]

美 [ˌrʌnər ˈʌp]

n.  第二名; 亚军; 非冠军的获奖者

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牛津词典

noun

• 第二名；亚军；非冠军的获奖者
  a person or team that finishes second in a race or competition; a person or team that has not finished first but that wins a prize
  1. Winner: Kay Hall. Runner-up: Chris Platts.
     冠军：凯∙霍尔。亚军：克里斯∙普拉茨。
  2. They finished runners-up behind Sweden.
     他们紧随瑞典队之后，获得了第二名。
  3. The runners-up will all receive a £50 prize.
     没有拿到冠军的获奖者都将得到50英镑的奖金。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （赛跑或比赛中的）第二名，亚军
  Arunner-upis someone who has finished in second place in a race or competition.
  1. The ten runners-up will receive a case of wine.
     10位亚军会得到一箱葡萄酒。
  2. ...Paul Azinger, the American who was runner-up to Faldo at Muirfield in 1987.
     1987年在缪尔费尔德败给福尔多获得亚军的美国选手保罗·阿齐格

英英释义

noun

• the competitor who finishes second
  Synonym:second best

双语例句

• He had once been runner-up for the king's cup.
  他曾一度在英王杯赛中获得亚军。
• Team members receive the1st Runner-up trophy.
  辩论队队员一同接受亚军殊荣。
• Sharon Osbourne has said sorry for scornful Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle on a US broadcasting station.
  莎朗·奥斯彭因在一家美国电台上侮辱《英国达人》选手苏珊·波伊尔而向其道歉。
• The disappointed runner-up in the beauty contest damned with faint praise the newly crowned queen.
  在比美赛中失失望的亚军明褒实贬新选出的王后。
• She beat out Miss Colombia and Miss Peru who came in as the runner-up and third place holder.
  她击败了哥伦比亚小姐和秘鲁小姐，她俩分获亚军和季军。
• His runner-up finish at this year's US Open seemed like it would be the start of his resurgence, but his success at Bethpage Black was short-lived.
  他的亚军在今年的美国公开赛似乎想这将是他的复苏开始，但他在贝斯佩奇黑色的成功是短暂的。
• And finally, a word about the winner and runner-up.
  最后，来谈一谈冠亚军。
• The runner-up was Lucy Kay, with Bars and Melody in third place.
  LucyKay成为亚军，而正太组合BarsandMelody位列第三。
• Were they just a runner-up in the game show "Happily Ever After"?
  他们只是游戏秀“从此幸福”里面的亚军吗？
• The runner-up was Miss Jamaica, Yendi Phillipps, while Miss Australia, Jesinta Campbell, took third place.
  亚军为牙买加小姐严迪·菲利普，而澳大利亚小姐杰西塔·坎贝尔夺得第三名。