| 单词 | gold medal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold medal gold medal n. a medal made of gold or a gold alloy, given as a reward or prize for some achievement; spec. (in later use) such a medal awarded for first place in a competition, race, or sporting event, esp. in the Olympic Games.Now generally the highest of a set of three medals, the others being silver for second place, and bronze for third. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > winning, losing, or scoring > [noun] > winning or win > awards and prizes garland?a1513 plate1639 cupc1640 dog plate1686 gold medal1694 gold cup1718 sweepstake1773 trophy1822 bronze medal1852 shield1868 statuette1875 pot1885 team honours1895 letter1897 silver medal1908 school colour1913 gold1945 bronze1960 silver1960 Fed Cup1965 the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > token of victory or supreme excellence > [noun] > award for merit > decoration > medal > specific gold medal1694 Albert medal1850 bronze medal1852 silver medal1908 B.E.M.1941 gold1945 1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State p. v He Composed an In Nomine of Forty Parts: for which he was rewarded with a Gold Medal and Chain by a Polish Prince. 1751 G. Berkeley Let. 22 Nov. in Wks. (1871) IV. 329 Gold medals for encouraging the study of Greek. 1820 Morning Chron. 20 June 3 Francis Colombine Daniel,..who invented the Life Preserver in case of shipwreck, and who has been honoured with the gold medal from the Society of Arts. 1888 Wildwood's Mag. Sept. 210/1 Union Gymnastic Championships... A valuable gold medal..was awarded to the winner, a silver medal to the second man [etc.]. 1905 C. J. P. Lucas Olympic Games 13 At the three modern revivals of the [Olympic] games..besides the laurel wreaths of victory, every winning athlete was awarded a gold medal, and to the athletes who won second and third places in every event, silver and bronze medals were awarded. 1975 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 23 Mar. 2-C/2 Rademacher..won a gold medal in the 1956 Olympic Games for boxing. 2016 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 14 Sept. Malaysia and Thailand have so far won three gold medals each at the Paralympics. < as lemmas |
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