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单词 pulitzer
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Pulitzern.

Brit. /ˈpʊlᵻtsə/, /ˈpjuːlᵻtsə/, U.S. /ˈpʊlətsər/, /ˈpjulətsər/
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pulitzer.
Etymology: < the name of Joseph Pulitzer (1847–1911), Hungarian-born American journalist, who provided for the establishment of these awards (see below).
In full Pulitzer prize. Each of a number of awards given annually in the United States for achievements in journalism, literature, drama, and music.Joseph Pulitzer provided for the establishment of the awards in his will in 1904; they have been given annually since 1917. The number of awards and their subjects has varied; there are currently awards given in twenty-one categories.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > token of victory or supreme excellence > [noun] > award for merit > awards in science and the arts generally
Grand Prix1828
Nobel Prize1899
Pulitzer1911
Nobel1951
1911 Washington Post 14 Nov. 1/8 Some Pulitzer Prizes... $1,000—For the best example of a reporter's work. $1,000—For the best novel of American life. [etc.]
1918 N.Y. Times 3 June 9/7 The annual Pulitzer Prize of $1,000 for the best play written and produced by an American playwright in 1917..awarded to Jesse Lynch Williams for his comedy, ‘Why Marry?’
1923 Los Angeles Times 17 June iii. 25/1 Booth Tarkington's Pulitzer prize winning novel, ‘Alice Adams’, has been picturized with Florence Vidor in the title role.
1935 Washington Post 15 Dec. b8/7 ‘The Good Earth’..won the Pulitzer in 1931.
1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? i. 20 Sammy was staring..at George Opdyke, the three-time Pulitzer Prize winner.
1950 Time 23 Jan. 38/3 In 1941, Herblock drew the cartoon..that won him a Pulitzer.
1972 R. Ludlum Osterman Weekend iii. 52 You were quite successful as an investigative reporter... You were nominated for a Pulitzer, I believe.
1989 M. Amis London Fields xv. 302 Half the time I mentally polished my Pulitzer acceptance speech... Let me soberly state that I don't think my book is really prizewinning material.
2004 R. Gelbspan Boiling Point Pref. p. xiii They circulated a message on the Internet and elsewhere that I had falsely claimed to be a co-recipient of a Pulitzer Prize.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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