laurel
n. 月桂树, 荣誉 vt. 使戴桂冠, 授予荣誉
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桂冠,殊荣;月桂树
授予荣誉,使戴桂冠
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An evergreen shrub of species Laurus nobilis, having aromatic leaves of a lanceolate shape, with clusters of small, yellowish white flowers in their axils.
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A crown of laurel.
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Honor, distinction, fame.
可数 比喻 不可数to win laurels
to crown with laurels
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Any plant of the family Lauraceae.
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Any of various plants of other families that resemble laurels.
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An English gold coin made in 1619, and so called because the king's head on it was crowned with laurel.
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To decorate with laurel, especially with a laurel wreath.
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To enwreathe.
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To award top honours to.
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Inherited from Middle English laurer, laurel, from Anglo-Norman lorer, from Old French lorier, from Vulgar Latin *laurārius, from Latin laurus (“laurel”). Doublet of loureiro.
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