laureate

laureate

英 ['lɒrɪət; 'lɔː-]
　　美 ['lɔrɪət]

adj. 戴桂冠的；榮譽的
　　n. 桂冠詩人；得獎者
　　vt. 使戴桂冠

中文詞源：

laureate 桂冠詩人，獲獎者

來自laurel,月桂樹，象征著勝利，後用作最優秀的詩人的榮譽。

例句：

1. He was a Nobel laureate in physics.
他是一位諾貝爾物理學獎獲得者.

2. For Holmes, society was Boston, the city of which he was poet - laureate.
對霍姆斯而言, 社會就是波士頓, 他是這個城市裡的桂冠詩人.

3. For Holms, society was Boston, the city of which he was poet - laureate.
對霍姆斯而言, 社會就是波士頓, 他就是這個城市裡的桂冠詩人.

4. He was awarded the poet laureate by the queen.
他被女王封為桂冠詩人.

5. The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag.
全國最傑出的小兒科醫生準備退休瞭.