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award

/uh-wawrd/US // əˈwɔrd //UK // (əˈwɔːd) //

奖励,奖,奖赏,授予

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to give as due or merited; assign or bestow: to award prizes.
    • : to bestow by judicial decree; assign or appoint by deliberate judgment, as in arbitration: The plaintiff was awarded damages of $100,000.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something awarded, as a payment or medal.
    • : Law. a decision after consideration; a judicial sentence.the decision of arbitrators on a matter submitted to them.

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Examples

  • That might be just what the 72-year-old award show needs to stave off irrelevance.

  • In recent years, you have publicly criticized the industry, especially in relation to the awards and rankings that have come to dominate it.

  • Weber regularly contributes to major newspapers and magazines, such as National Geographic, GEO, and Die Zeit, and has won a number of awards for his writing.

  • What is clear, however, is that when the foundation does grant awards again, the process will likely be quite different.

  • Her total numbers probably don’t support winning the award, but other than Dangerfield, it’s hard to point to a rookie who has had a greater impact on a playoff-bound team.

  • But I had won the British Award, Best Foreign Actor, so I went.

  • From Ann Coulter on Ebola to evangelicals on climate change, 2014 was full of award-worthy science denialism.

  • The award surprised Lewis, but it also struck the right note.

  • His photography has won more than a hundred awards, including the prestigious Alfred Eisenstaedt Award for Magazine Photography.

  • Near the end of my time with Hitchcock, the American Film Institute is preparing to honor him with their Life Achievement Award.

  • I issued my award, with the usual result that while each party was fairly well pleased neither was altogether satisfied.

  • These men composed a self-constituted tribunal to award life or instant death to those brought before them.

  • Thus, even the discovery which made chemistry a science, has attached to it in their award this feeble appendage.

  • The world is usually just, and it will ultimately award the tokens of its approbation to those who deserve success.

  • To the party present in the afternoon the magistrate shall award the suit.