"trophy" in Chinese (Simplified)
奖杯
Definition
Trophy 指的是颁发给个人或团队的奖品,通常是金属或塑料制成,用来表彰比赛获胜或特别成就。它也可以指作为成功证明而保存的东西。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词最常用于体育和比赛场景。常见搭配有 'win a trophy'、'lift/hold a trophy' 和 'trophy cabinet'。比喻用法里,它可表示炫耀成功;而在 'trophy wife' 中,它是另外一种常带贬义的说法。
Examples
Our team won a trophy last year.
我们队去年赢得了一个**奖杯**。
She put the trophy on the shelf.
她把**奖杯**放在架子上。
This trophy is for first place.
这个**奖杯**是给第一名的。
He finally got his hands on a trophy after years of trying.
努力了这么多年后,他终于拿到了一座**奖杯**。
The kids were more excited about the giant trophy than the prize money.
孩子们对那个巨大的**奖杯**比对奖金还兴奋。
For her, the medal mattered less than the trophy itself.
对她来说,奖牌还没有**奖杯**本身重要。