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award

释义

award

noun countable

UK /əˈwɔː(r)d/

Word Forms

singular	award
plural	awards

1
a prize or other reward that is given to someone who has achieved something
She won the Player of the Year award.
award for:
an award for outstanding services to the industry
Synonyms and related words
Prizes and honours for other achievements
award
prize
championship
2
an amount of money that the government or another organization gives to someone so that they are able to do something
Students may apply for an award for payment of fees.
a major academic award
Synonyms and related words
Grants and allowances
allowance
annuity
award
1. 2a
  an amount of money or a judgment given by a court of law
  an award of major damages/compensation
  Synonyms and related words
  Judgments, verdicts and official orders
  acquit
  acquittal
  affiliation order

award

noun countable

US /əˈwɔrd/

Word Forms

singular	award
plural	awards

1
a prize or other reward that is given to someone who has achieved something
She won the Player of the Year award.
award for:
an award for outstanding services to the industry
Synonyms and related words
Prizes and honors for other achievements
prize
honor
award
2
an amount of money or a judgment given by a court of law
an award for damages/compensation
Synonyms and related words
Judgments, verdicts and official orders
acquit
acquittal
affiliation order
1. 2a
  mainly Britishan amount of money that the government or another organization gives to someone so that they are able to do something
  Synonyms and related words
  Grants and allowances
  allowance
  annuity
  award

award

verb transitive

UK /əˈwɔː(r)d/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	award
he/she/it	awards
present participle	awarding
past tense	awarded
past participle	awarded

1
to give someone a prize or other reward because they have achieved something
The prize is awarded annually.
Students who complete the course successfully will be awarded a diploma.
Synonyms and related words
To win a prize, or to award a prize
medal
award
walk off with
2
to officially give someone an amount of money so that they are able to do something
After graduation he was awarded a scholarship to do research.
Synonyms and related words
To spend or to pay money
disburse
spend
pay
1. 2a
  to officially give someone a contract
  Synonyms and related words
  General words meaning to give
  give
  present
  hand
2. 2b
  to make a legal decision to give someone an amount of money, for example because they have been injured
  Damages awarded for loss of future earnings can be substantial.
  Synonyms and related words
  Judgments, verdicts and official orders
  acquit
  acquittal
  affiliation order
3
to make a legal decision to give someone the right to do something, for example to care for a child
award someone something:
A High Court judge awarded her custody of the children.
Synonyms and related words
Judgments, verdicts and official orders
acquit
acquittal
affiliation order

award

verb transitive

US /əˈwɔrd/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	award
he/she/it	awards
present participle	awarding
past tense	awarded
past participle	awarded

1
to give someone a prize or other reward because they have achieved something
The prize is awarded annually.
Students who complete the training successfully will be awarded a diploma.
Synonyms and related words
To win a prize, or to award a prize
medal
award
carry off
2
to officially give someone an amount of money so that they are able to do something
After graduation he was awarded a scholarship to do research.
Synonyms and related words
To spend or to pay money
disburse
spend
pay
1. 2a
  to officially give someone a contract
  Synonyms and related words
  General words meaning to give
  give
  present
  hand
2. 2b
  to make a legal decision to give someone an amount of money, for example because they have been injured
  Damages awarded for the loss of future earnings can be substantial.
  Synonyms and related words
  Judgments, verdicts and official orders
  acquit
  acquittal
  affiliation order
3
to make a legal decision to give someone the right to do something, for example to care for a child
award someone something:
An appeals court judge awarded her custody of the children.
Synonyms and related words
Judgments, verdicts and official orders
acquit
acquittal
affiliation order

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