championship noun ⇨award (defend the championship)⇨race (the World Championship)
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award ♦︎ prize ♦︎ reward ♦︎ title ♦︎ medal ♦︎ trophy ♦︎ honour ♦︎ cup ♦︎ championshipThese are all words for sth that you are given for winning or achieving sth, or the position of winning sth.这些词均表示奖项、奖励或冠军地位。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an award / a prize / a reward / a medal / a trophy / a cup for sth◆a major award / prize / title / trophy / honour / championship◆a coveted / prestigious award / prize / title / trophy◆a special award / prize / reward / honour◆a / an top / academic award / prize / honour◆the supreme award / prize / title◆a European / world title / trophy / cup / championship◆a championship title / medal / trophy◆to win an award / a prize / a reward / a title / a medal / a trophy / an honour / a cup / the championship◆to take an award / a prize / a reward / the title / a medal / the trophy / the championship◆to earn an award / a prize / a reward / a title / a medal◆to receive an award / a prize / a reward / a medal / a trophy / an honour◆to accept an award / a prize / a reward / a title / an honour◆to lose a title / a medal / the cup / the championship◆to defend / retain a title / a trophy / the championship◆an award / a prize / a title / a medal / a trophy / an honour / a cup / the championship goes to sb■award [countable] something, such as money or a special title, given to sb for sth they have done or achieved奖；奖金；奖项◆He was nominated for the best actor award.他获最佳演员奖提名。◆Stephen's quick thinking has earned him a bravery award.斯蒂芬凭着脑瓜子活反应快赢得了英勇奖。◆The association is presenting its annual awards this week.该协会本周将颁发年度奖。◆Helen received her prize at an awards ceremony in New York.海伦在纽约颁奖仪式上领奖了。 see also award ⇨ giveverb1■prize [countable] something, such as money, given to sb who wins a competition or race or who does very good work; sth very important or valuable that is difficult to achieve or obtain奖金；奖赏；（不易获得的）珍贵事物◆She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.她获颁诺贝尔文学奖。◆He took first prize in the woodwind section.他获得木管乐器组一等奖。◆I won £500 in prize money.我获得了500英镑的奖金。◆Win a car in our grand prize draw!抽中我们大奖的，得一辆汽车！◆World peace is the greatest prize of all.世界和平是最可贵的。 see also prizewinner ⇨ winner■reward [countable, uncountable] something that you are given because you have done sth good or worked hard; an amount of money that is offered to sb for helping the police to find a criminal or for finding sth that is lost奖励；回报；悬赏金◆You deserve a reward for being so helpful.你帮了这么大忙，理应得到回报。◆The company is now reaping the rewards of their investments.公司正在收获投资回报。◆Winning the match was just reward for the effort the team made.赢得比赛的胜利是全队付出努力应得的回报。◆The look on her face when I told her was reward enough.她听到我告诉她的消息后脸上的表情就是对我的最大奖赏。◆A $100 reward has been offered for the return of the necklace.已悬赏100元找寻项链。◆The company has put up a reward of £25 000 for information.公司已悬赏25 000英镑给提供信息的人。OPPpunishment,penalty ⇨ punishment▸reward
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[transitive, often passive] ◆She was rewarded for her efforts with a cash bonus.她因自己付出的努力得到一笔奖金。◆Our patience was finally rewarded.我们的耐心最终得到了回报。■title [countable] the position of being the winner of a competition, especially a sports competition（尤指体育比赛的）冠军◆She has three world titles.她已获得三项世界冠军。◆She'll be defending her title at this week's French Open.她将在本周举行的法国公开赛上争取卫冕。■medal / /ˈmedl/ / [countable] a flat piece of metal, usually shaped like a coin, that is given to the winner of a competition or to sb who has been brave, for example in a war奖牌；奖章；勋章◆He received a medal for his service in the war.他因在战争中服役得到了一枚勋章。◆Anyone who does that job deserves a medal!无论谁做那个工作都值得嘉奖！◆She won the gold medal at the World Championships.她在世界锦标赛上赢得了一枚金牌。 see also medallist ⇨ winner■trophy / /ˈtrəʊfi; NAmEˈtroʊfi/ [countable] an object, such as a silver cup, that is given as a prize for winning a competition（颁发给竞赛获胜者的）奖品，奖杯◆He picked up a trophy for best news editor.他摘取了最佳新闻编辑奖。◆The team paraded their League Championship trophy.球队高举展示他们的联赛冠军奖杯。■honour (BrE) (NAmEhonor) [countable] an award or official title given to sb as a reward for sth they have done（为表扬某人的）奖励，荣誉称号，头衔◆It was the British who scooped the honours at last night's Oscars.昨晚在奥斯卡颁奖典礼上摘取荣誉桂冠的是英国人。◆He was buried with full military honours(= with a special military service as a sign of respect).他以隆重的军葬礼下葬。■cup [countable] a gold or silver cup on a stem, often with two handles, that is given as a prize in a competition奖杯；优胜杯◆She has won several cups for skating.她已数次获得滑冰比赛的奖杯。■championship /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/ / [countable] the position of winning a competition to become champion冠军地位◆They've held the championship for the past two years.他们在过去两年里一直保持着冠军地位。 see also champion ⇨ winner
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➡ See also the entry for ⇨ competition1另见competition条第1义race ♦︎ event ♦︎ championship ♦︎ tournament ♦︎ cup ♦︎ series ♦︎ circuitThese are all words for sports competitions between teams or players.这些词均表示体育比赛。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a major race / event / championship / tournament◆an / the international race / event / championship / tournament◆the world championship / cup / series◆to hold / organize a race / an event / a championship / a tournament◆to compete in a race / in an event / in a championship / in a tournament / in a cup / on the circuit◆to enter a race / an event / a tournament◆to play in an event / in a tournament / in a cup / in a series / on the circuit◆to win a race / an event / a championship / a tournament / a cup / a series◆to be out of a race / championship / tournament / cup■race [countable] a competition between people, animals or vehicles to see which one is the fastest赛跑；速度竞赛◆I bet I'd win a race between the two of us!我打赌咱俩赛跑我一定赢！◆He's already in training for the big race against Bailey.为了和贝利一决雌雄，他已经开始训练了。◆It's a desperately close race, but I think Martinez is just ahead.这是一场势均力敌的比赛，但我觉得眼下马丁内斯领先。◆Shall we have a race to the end of the beach?咱们比赛跑到海滩那一头，好吗？◆Their horse came third in the race last year.他们的马在去年的比赛中获得了第三名。ⓘ The races [plural] is used to refer to a series of horse races that happen at one place on a particular day. * the races指赛马会◆He loves going to the races.他喜欢看赛马。◆We had a great day at the races.我们那天参加赛马会，玩得很开心。▸race
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[intransitive, transitive] ◆Who will he be racing against in the next round?下一轮他与谁对阵？◆We raced each other back to the car.我们争先恐后地跑回汽车那儿。■event [countable] one of the races or competitions in a sports programme; a sports competition that takes place in one place over a short period of time, for example the Olympic Games（体育运动的）比赛项目；体育赛事（如奥运会等）◆The raft race was one of the final events of the River Festival.木筏比赛是河节最后的活动之一。◆We're expecting to get medals in both track and field events.我们期待在田赛和径赛项目中都能得到奖牌。◆Is the city ready to stage such a major sporting event?举办如此重大的体育赛事，这座城市准备好了吗？■championship / /ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/ / [countable] ( championships [plural]) a competition to find the best player or team in a particular sport锦标赛◆the World Sports Car Championship世界跑车锦标赛◆He won a silver medal at the European Championships.他获得了欧洲锦标赛的银牌。 see also champion ⇨ winner■tournament /ˈtʊənəmənt, ˈtɔːnəmənt, ˈtɜːnəmənt; NAmEˈtʊrnəmənt, ˈtɜːrnəmənt/ [countable] a competition to find the best player or team in a particular sport, in which teams or players compete in a series of games and must leave the competition if they lose. The competition continues until there is only one winner left.锦标赛；联赛◆She starts out as favourite to win the opening table tennis tournament of the season.她一开始最有希望赢得本赛季乒乓球锦标赛的首场比赛。◆The loser will be out of the tournament.输掉的将被淘汰出局。■cup ( Cup) [countable, usually singular] a sports competition in which a cup is given as a prize; used especially in the names of competitions优胜杯赛；（尤用于比赛名称）⋯杯◆They lost to Portugal in the World Cup quarter finals.在世界杯四分之一决赛中，他们输给了葡萄牙。◆We were leading 1-0 in the cup final.我们在优胜杯决赛中1:0领先。■series [countable] a set of sports games played between the same two teams（两队之间的）系列比赛◆The Boston Red Sox have won baseball's World Series for the first time in 86 years.86年来，波士顿红袜队在棒球世界系列赛中首次获胜。◆So far England are 2-0 up in the Test series against India.到目前为止，英格兰队在板球系列赛中以2:0领先印度队。■circuit /ˈsɜːkɪt; NAmEˈsɜːrkɪt/ [countable, usually singular] a series of sports games or competitions in which the same group of players regularly take part巡回赛◆This is her biggest triumph in nine years on the women's tennis circuit.这是她九年来在女子网球巡回赛中获得的最大胜利。