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
- Paul won the broad jump, but he had to look to his laurels.
保罗得了跳远冠军，但他还得注意保持记录。 - He then won laurels in the scientific world.
于是他在科学界赢得了声誉。 - Don't rest on your laurels.
不要躺在功劳簿上睡大觉。 - They did not rest on their laurels after their victory.
他们在获胜后并没有安于现状。 - His techniques won him such laurels as few architects have enjoyed.
他的技术使他赢得很少建筑师所享受过的荣誉。 - All other laurels are overshadowed by hers.
所有的荣誉与她所获得的相比都黯然失色。 - Don't rest content with past achievements.; Don't rest on your laurels.
不要躺在过去的成绩上睡大觉。 - We should not rest on our laurels but should work even harder and become still more successful.
我们不应该满足于即得荣誉而应更加努力工作，并取得更大的成功。 - My poor mother was so proud of me with my laurels.
母亲对我的荣誉感到很骄傲。 - 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。