award

noun
🔊/əˈwɔːd/
🔊/əˈwɔːrd/
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  1. [countable] (often in names of particular awards常用于奖项名称) a prize such as money, etc. for something that somebody has done奖;奖品;奖金;奖状
    • He was nominated for the best actor award.他获得最佳男演员奖提名。🔊🔊
    • the UK's most prestigious literary award英国最负盛名的文学奖
    • the Housing Design Award住宅设计奖
    • The mayor will present the awards.市长将颁奖。
    • award for something to win/accept an award for something赢得/接受某事的奖励
    • He received numerous awards for excellence in teaching. 他因出色的教学而获得了无数奖项。
    • She was recently honoured with a lifetime achievement award.她最近获得了终身成就奖。
    • The winners of the awards are picked by the network's viewers.该奖项的获奖者由网络的观众挑选。
    • an awards ceremony颁奖典礼
    see also Academy Award™
    Extra Examples
    • She was the recipient of numerous awards and honours.她曾获得无数奖项和荣誉。
    • He received the Young Player of the Year Award.他获得了年度最佳青年球员奖。
    • His goalkeeping won him the man of the match award.他的守门技术让他赢得了最佳运动员奖。
    • 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。
    • She has won awards for her solo shows.她的个展已获得奖项。
    • The award was made for his work in cancer research.授予该奖是为表彰他在癌症研究中所作出的贡献。
    • The movie deserved all the awards it received.该影片获得的所有奖项都是实至名归。
    • The winning designers will receive cash awards.获胜的设计师将获得现金奖励。
    • the numerous awards bestowed on him in his lifetime他一生被授予的无数个奖项
    • The association is presenting its annual awards this week.该协会本周将颁发年度奖。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • annual
    • national
    • coveted
    verb + award
    • announce
    • bestow
    • give somebody
    award + verb
    • go to somebody
    award + noun
    • awards banquet
    • awards ceremony
    • awards dinner
    preposition
    • award for
    • award from
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  2. [countable] an increase in the amount of money somebody earns(收入的)增加额
    • an annual pay award年工资增加额
    • The union is unhappy with this year's pay award.工会对今年的提薪不满。
    Topics Moneyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • compensatory
    • discretionary
    • pay
    verb + award
    • get
    • receive
    • grant
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  3. [countable, uncountable] an amount of money given as an official payment or grant to somebody(赔偿)裁定额;(赔偿)裁决
    • an award of £600 000 in libel damages60 万英镑的诽谤损害赔偿
    • The judge has the power to make damages awards.法官有权决定损失赔偿额的额度。
    • Students on diploma courses could apply for a discretionary award from their local authority.文凭课程的学生可以向地方当局申请酌情授予的奖励。
    Topics Moneyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • compensatory
    • discretionary
    • pay
    verb + award
    • get
    • receive
    • grant
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  4. [uncountable] the official decision to give something to somebody(毕业证书等的)授予
    • Satisfactory completion of the course will lead to the award of the Diploma of Social Work.完成此课程合格者将获得社会福利工作文凭。🔊🔊
    • The court must specify the different elements in its award of compensation.法院必须详细说明其裁定的赔偿额的不同部分。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsc1, Educationc1
  5. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘issue a judicial decision’, also denoting the decision itself): from Anglo-Norman French awarder, variant of Old French esguarder ‘consider, ordain’, from es- (from Latin ex ‘thoroughly’) + guarder ‘watch (over)’, based on a word of Germanic origin related to ward; compare with guard.

award

verb
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🔊/əˈwɔːrd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they award
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🔊/əˈwɔːrd/
he / she / it awards
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🔊/əˈwɔːrdz/
past simple awarded
🔊/əˈwɔːdɪd/
🔊/əˈwɔːrdɪd/
past participle awarded
🔊/əˈwɔːdɪd/
🔊/əˈwɔːrdɪd/
-ing form awarding
🔊/əˈwɔːdɪŋ/
🔊/əˈwɔːrdɪŋ/
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  1. to make an official decision to give something to somebody as a payment, prize, contract, etc.授予;给予奖励;判给
    • award something Knowing why and how corporations award contracts is vitally important.了解公司为什么以及如何授予合同至关重要。
    • award something to somebody The judges awarded equal points to both finalists.裁判判定决赛双方得分相等。🔊🔊
    • award somebody something The judges awarded both finalists equal points.裁判判定决赛双方得分相等。🔊🔊
    • He was awarded damages of £50 000.他判得损害赔偿金 5 万英镑。🔊🔊
    • He was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.他被追授了维多利亚十字勋章。
    • The referee awarded a penalty against them.裁判判他们有罪。
    Extra Examples
    • The prize is awarded annually for the best new building.这一奖项每年一次,授予本年度的最佳新建筑。
    • He was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize with Alex Mueller.他和亚历克斯・米勒共同获授诺贝尔奖。
    • Promotions were automatically awarded to senior officials.晋升机会顺理成章地给予了资深官员。
    • She mentally awarded herself top marks for staying cool under pressure.她暗自为自己能在压力之下保持冷静打了最高分。
    Topics Preferences and decisionsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • automatically
    • jointly
    • posthumously
    preposition
    • to
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    Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘issue a judicial decision’, also denoting the decision itself): from Anglo-Norman French awarder, variant of Old French esguarder ‘consider, ordain’, from es- (from Latin ex ‘thoroughly’) + guarder ‘watch (over)’, based on a word of Germanic origin related to ward; compare with guard.