词组 | medal |
释义 | medal /ˈmedl/ noun a flat piece of metal, usually shaped like a coin, that is given to someone who has won a competition or who has done something braveadjectivesa gold medal (=for first place) He won the gold medal in the diving competition.a silver medal (=for second place) She was awarded the silver medal for the 100 metres.a bronze medal (=for third place) Morrell took the bronze medal in the long jump.an Olympic medal He won a total of six Olympic medals.verbswin a medal She won a medal at the Olympics.take a medal (=used when saying which person or team wins a medal) German runner Stephan Freigang took the bronze medal.get/receive a medal She received a medal from the Society of Arts.give/award sb a medal He was given a medal for his courageous actions.be awarded a medal The two women were awarded medals for services to the community.medal + nounsa medal winner Johnson was a silver medal winner at the Olympic Games.sb’s medal haul/tally (=the number of medals that a person, team, or country has won) China increased its gold medal haul to 32.the medal table (=the list of who has won the most medals in a competition) Once again Japan topped the medal table.medal hopes (=hopes of winning a medal - used especially in newspapers) Britain’s medal hopes were hit when two leading boxers were banned from the competition.a medal contender (=a person or team who could win a medal) India’s team is still a gold medal contender.prepositionsa medal for sth The two boys were awarded medals for bravery. |
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