laureate

英 ['lɒriət] 美 ['lɔːriət]

• n. 桂冠诗人；得奖人

英英释义

Noun:

1. someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath

Adjective:

1. worthy of the greatest honor or distinction;

   "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. He was awarded the poet laureate by the queen.
   他被女王封为桂冠诗人。
2. We won a laureate cup.
   我们赢得了荣誉奖杯。
3. He was a Nobel laureate in physics.
   他是一位诺贝尔物理学奖获得者。

经典引文

• Herrick was the laureate of flowers and perfumes.

  出自： Hartley Coleridge

词汇搭配

• Poet Laureate 桂冠诗人