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词汇 award
释义 award
verb[ T ]
uk /əˈwɔːd/ us /əˈwɔːrd/
B2
to give money or a prize following an official decision: 给予,授予;判给,裁定
Carlos was awarded first prize in the essay competition.卡洛斯被授予短文写作竞赛一等奖。
The jury awarded libel damages of £100,000.陪审团作出裁定,判给受害人名誉损害赔偿金10万英镑。
[ + two objects ]The university has awarded her a $500 travel grant.该大学发给她500美元的旅行补助。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to give something to someone
giveGive me that dirty plate.
offerYour doctor should be able to offer advice.
provideThis booklet provides useful information about local services.
supplyThe lake supplies the whole town with water.
donateFour hundred dollars has been donated to the school book fund.
The report criticized boardroom fat cats who award themselves huge pay increases.报告批评董事大亨们为自己大幅提薪。
The referee awarded a penalty kick.
His parents saw him awarded the winner's medal.他父母观看了他被授予获胜者奖牌。
She was awarded a medal for showing supreme courage/bravery.
The court awarded her an unspecified amount of money.法庭判给她一笔钱,数目不详。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving, providing and supplying
accommodate
accommodate someone with something
administer
administration
afford
arm someone with something
dish
hand off
hand something around
hand something back
hand something down
hand something in
outfit
provision
re-equip
re-equipment
reassign
reassignment
rebid
render
award
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈwɔːd/ us /əˈwɔːrd/
B2
a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an official decision: 奖;奖项;奖金;奖品
They have authorized awards of £900 to each of the victims.他们判给每一个受害者900英镑赔偿金。
the Academy Award for Best Director奥斯卡最佳导演奖
Who did the award for Best Actress go to?谁获得了最佳女演员奖?
She was in London to accept an award for her latest novel.
The film won an award for its photography.该影片获得了一项摄影奖。
They won the award for the most promising new band of the year.他们赢得了该年度最有前途新乐队奖。
She felt a great sense of pride as she watched him accept the award.看着他接过那个奖,她感到非常自豪。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Gifts in the form of money
aid
alms
benefaction
bequest
bonus
book token
bounty
bride price
charity box
community chest
debt relief
donation
donation box
dowry
gift card
handout
make a donation
Maundy
reward
tronc

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Prizes, rewards and medals

award | American Dictionary


award
verb[ T ]
us/əˈwɔrd/
to give something valuable, such as money or a prize following an official decision:
Her poodle was awarded first prize in the dog show.
Their company was awarded a contract worth $40 million by the federal government.

award


noun[ C ]us/əˈwɔrd/
Marion Jones won the Jesse Owens award as the outstanding athlete of the year.

award | Business English


award
noun[ C ]
uk /əˈwɔːd/us
a prize or a sum of money that a person or organization is given for an achievement:
A new digital innovation award is aimed at media that uses the latest technology to make an improvement in delivery of news services.
an award for sthA recently launched advertising agency got an award for best marketing campaign of 2009.
Four finalists shared the top cash award of $160,000.
accept/receive/win an awardThe airline received an environmental award for work relating to carbon-emissions reduction.
give/make/present an awardWe have no hesitation in giving an award to this interesting example of large-scale urban regeneration.
LAW
a sum of money that a court of law decides is owed by a company, organization, or person to someone they have treated unfairly, injured in an accident, etc.:
Justice Andrew Reid confirmed that the award would total $15.5m.
an award of sthThe jury made an award of £380,000 in damages.
make/uphold/grant an awardAn award for continuing cost of care for survivors of the crash was upheld by the Court of Appeal.
compensation/compensatory/damage(s) awardThe rail company challenged the compensation payout, claiming that the damages award was excessive.
HR, MANAGEMENT
an amount of money paid by a company to an employee as an increase in income or as a special payment for success:
an award for sthAwards for all 600 executives have been ruled out as the group struggles to recover from a catastrophic 12-month period.
As head of the bank's US credit business, she got an award of £2.18m.
a sum of money, work, etc. that is officially given to a company or organization:
Including the Port Authority's $3 million award, the company got a total of $3.93 million in grants.
HR
→ award wage
award
verb[ T ]
uk /əˈwɔːd/us
to officially give work, a sum of money, etc. to a company or organization:
Firms making big campaign contributions are often awarded lucrative government grants.
award a grant/contract (to sb)The Pentagon has awarded a $520 million contract to the construction company.
award sb sthThe company awarded them the concrete subcontract on the five-story parking structure.
LAW
if a court awards a sum of money to someone who has been unfairly treated, injured in an accident at work, etc., it orders the person, company, or organization that is responsible to pay it:
be awarded $1 million/£250,000, etc. She was awarded £600,000 in damages as part of a libel action.
award sth to sb/award sb sthThe jury will award $1.78 million in compensation and more than $99 million in punitive damages to victims.
award sth in damages/compensation/costs
HR, MANAGEMENT
to give an employee an increase in income or a special payment as a reward for success:
award sth to sb/award sb sthThe Association has just announced that it will be awarding more than $14 million in annual pay rises to staff.
be awarded sthMany of the investment bank's employees have been awarded much smaller performance bonuses than they were led to expect.
to give a prize or a sum of money to a person, company, or organization who has been very successful:
be awarded sthThe restaurant was one of only three to be awarded four Michelin stars this year.
Nearly $72,000 in scholarships were awarded by about 30 companies.

Examples of award


award
Before the awards ceremony, he gave an interview to sports newspapers.
A total of £6818 was awarded to 19 applications involving 22 individuals.
Points are awarded against a complex set of 136 quality indicators.
The law appears to provide greater remedies and the potential compensation awards are much larger.
All perfor mances were videorecorded, awarded scores by trained raters and transcr ibed for analysis.
The score reflects the degree of impairment for each sentence, and a correct response is awarded 0 points.
They can be awarded exclusive rights to the harvesting of certain animals.
One assumes that the performer should be awarded maximum control, expressivity, awareness and interaction with the results.
Scores ranging from 1-12 are awarded to each performance by national juries and, where possible, by audience televoting.
He was awarded in 1999 for the best pre-graduate thesis.
Between 1981 and 1990, the government awarded scholarships to a total of 167 students.
Concessions are awarded by the ruling elite to their political allies, relatives, and business partners.
He won many distinguished awards but this seems particularly resonant and appropriate.
The results we present here show that compulsory retirement rules require more attention from a policy design perspective than previously awarded in the literature.
All medrese students thereby were awarded a virtually unrestricted exemption from the draft.
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Collocations withaward


award

These are words often used in combination with award.

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annual award
I have a pet club in my divsion and, through the schools, competition is held for the annualaward of a silver cup.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
arbitral award
Is that decision not a violation of an arbitral award arrived at by agreement?
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
award nomination
Following its cinematic release, it failed to garner any award nominations from mainstream motion picture organizations for its production merits or lead acting.
From
Wikipedia

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