laurels
英 [ˈlɒrəlz]
美 [ˈlɔrəlz]
n. 月桂灌木; 月桂树; 荣誉; 赞誉; 荣耀
laurel的复数
柯林斯词典
- 月桂（树）
Alaurelor alaurel treeis a small evergreen tree with shiny leaves. The leaves are sometimes used to make decorations such as wreaths. - PHRASE 不思进取；故步自封
If someone isresting ontheirlaurels, they appear to be satisfied with the things they have achieved and have stopped putting effort into what they are doing.- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon...
委员会主席指责美国国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满，不思进取。 - The government can't rest on its laurels and must press ahead with major policy changes.
政府不能故步自封，必须继续大刀阔斧地推行政策改革。
- The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon...
英英释义
noun
- a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
- an award for bravery
- the state of being honored
双语例句
- Still, Bruno was fully aware that he would not be able to rest on his laurels.
不过，布鲁诺清楚地知道，他不能停留在自己的桂冠上而不思进取。 - Don't rest content with past achievements.; Don't rest on your laurels.
不要躺在过去的成绩上睡大觉。 - We shouldn't feel conceited and self-satisfied and rest on our laurels because of some success.
我们不能固步自封，夜郎自大，有了一点成绩就沾沾自喜。 - Carrie was fitted for this costume, and a few days later appeared, proud of her new laurels.
嘉莉去试穿了这套戏装，几天后就这样登台了，她对自己这些新的荣誉很是得意。 - My poor mother was so proud of me with my laurels.
母亲对我的荣誉感到很骄傲。 - He then won laurels in the scientific world.
于是他在科学界赢得了声誉。 - The resourceful jurist formed a plan to recover his own laurels.
足智多谋的法学家已经想出了一个恢复名誉的计策。 - The committee's chairman accused NASA of resting on its laurels after making it to the moon
委员会主席指责美国国家航空航天局成功登月之后便志得意满，不思进取。 - We should not rest on our laurels but should work even harder and become still more successful.
我们不应该满足于即得荣誉而应更加努力工作，并取得更大的成功。 - It seems that we can no longer afford to rest on our laurels.
看来我们再也不能靠吃老本过日子了。