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单词 laurel wreath
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laurel wreath
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n

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laurel wreath: laurel wreaths
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In Athens, for example, winners were crowned with laurel wreaths in a nod to the ancient Games.
New York Times(Aug 13, 2016)
Nike, winged goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, presents a laurel wreath and sash to winners of the Olympic games.
National Geographic(Aug 04, 2016)
Over the doorway hung a big purple banner with the gold letters spqr embroidered inside a laurel wreath.
Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune(2011)
1n an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
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decoration, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon
Congressional Medal of Honor, Medal of Honor
the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'
Distinguished Service Medal
a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility
Distinguished Service Cross
a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Navy Cross
a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy
Distinguished Flying Cross
a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight
Air Medal
a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight
Silver Star, Silver Star Medal
a United States military decoration for gallantry in action
Bronze Star, Bronze Star Medal
a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight)
Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heart
a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action
Oak Leaf Cluster
a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before
Victoria Cross
a British military decoration for gallantry
Distinguished Conduct Medal
a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field
Distinguished Service Order
a British military decoration for special service in action
Croix de Guerre
a French military decoration for gallantry
Medaille Militaire
a French military decoration
accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
2n (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
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bay wreath, laurel
chaplet, coronal, garland, lei, wreath
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
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