Consolation prize

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n. 安慰奖或精神奖

📖 牛津释义

consolation prize prize given to sb who has just missed winning or has come last 安慰奖(授予未能获胜或名列末位者以资鼓励的奖赏) (fig 比喻) She missed out on the top job, but as a consolation prize was made deputy chairman. 她失去了就任最高职位的机会, 但还算是中了安慰奖, 她被任命为副董事长.

🧩 词语组成解析

consolation [[ˌkɔnsə'leiʃən]]
n. 安慰, 令人安慰的事物\\n[法] 安慰, 慰问
prize [praɪz]
n. 奖赏;战利品;值得努力争取的东西; vt. 珍视,珍惜;估价; adj. 获奖的,有望获奖的;理应获奖的;
prehend, pris 抓住,夺取,获得#词根助记:战利品要靠自己抓取

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Here we are.
所以我们才有缘相见。
I'm reading a book.
我在看书。
He noticed the remains of a snake which was wound round the electric wires of a 16,000-volt power line.
他发现了缠绕在16,000伏高压线上的一条死蛇。
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