单词 | gold star |
释义 | gold starnoun A gold-coloured representation of a star, awarded as a mark of excellence or in recognition of a notable achievement: the pies were awarded a gold star for their exceptional taste and quality I was the kid who had more gold stars for reading than anybody in my class figurative give a gold star to the diligent employee who got to the bottom of this mess...
adjective [attributive] 1Denoting or deserving a ranking of or award for excellence: his recipe for traditional sausages won the gold star award gold star facilities...
2US Denoting a relative of a person killed while serving in the armed forces during wartime: the late congressman always accorded special attention to gold star mothers marchers saluted five gold star families...
First World War: originally with reference to the gold stars displayed on flags to commemorate fallen service members |
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