n. 荣誉, 胜利, 名声

n a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
n the state of being honored
n any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family
n United States slapstick comedian (born in England) who played the scatterbrained and often tearful member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1890-1965)
n (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory

词型变化：名词复数形式 : laurelss
考试类型：[托福]

laurels的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

All other laurels are overshadowed by hers.所有的荣誉与她所获得的相比都黯然失色。
She won laurels for her first novel.她因第一部小说而赢得荣誉。

【近义词】

honour荣誉
honor荣誉
accolade表扬
award奖品

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