词汇 | consolation-prize |
释义 | consolation prize noun[ C ] uk /kɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃən ˌpraɪz/ us /kɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃən ˌpraɪz/ a small prize given to someone who has taken part in a competition, but who has not won安慰奖,鼓励奖 Prizes, rewards and medals (the/a pot of gold at) the end of the rainbowidiom Academy Award award bemedalled blue ribbon booby prize bronze colour crown gong grab bag Grammy hand something out honourable mention prize Pulitzer Prize Purple Heart rainbow reward stake consolation prize | American Dictionaryconsolation prize noun[ C ] us/ˌkɑn·sə'leɪ·ʃən ˌprɑɪz/ a small prize given to someone who has taken part in a competition but has not won Examples of consolation prizeconsolation prize Knighthood should not be regarded as a consolationprize for those who do not really come up to it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Otherwise, fixed consolation prizes are won if at least the "first two" or "last two" digits match. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each draw had a first prize of $100,000, and consolation prizes were drawn to as low as $5. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Apart from the top prize winner, first runner-up and second runner-up prizes, the pageant also has other consolation prizes that vary slightly from year to year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I naturally would not suggest that you were only worth a consolationprize. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or is it that they have been introduced as a kind of consolationprize for having raised the prices of the five existing types? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Was it a political consolationprize or was there a specific and understood motive? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will rapidly have to demonstrate that his appointment is not just a political consolationprize. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It does not seem to me to amount to more than a kind of consolationprize which one might get if it is agreed to. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My consolationprize is to respond to the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No consolationprize exists for those who have lost—only the long wait for the next round of bidding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is but a crumb from the table, a little consolationprize. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, they were generally given a seat as a consolationprize. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The wooden spoon—the consolationprize of £10—is a substantial bonus to people who have bought tickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A pilot project that may be started up is the paltry consolationprize. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of consolation prize These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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