consolation prize

consolation prize

美 　英

• n.安慰奖；鼓励奖
• 网络安慰奖或精神奖；安慰赛；拉出两个一样的图

词形变化

复数：consolation prizes  

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. (给落选人的)安慰奖,副奖

英英解释

n.	1. a small prize given to someone who has failed to win

例句

I thought that after coming second in so many of his subjects, Charlie ought to have been given a consolation prize at least.

我认为查理的成绩在这么多课程中均名列第二，他至少应该得到一个安慰奖。

American officials are trying to find a consolation prize for Bulgaria, the runner-up, which says it would like a base too.

作为“亚军”和“后来者”的保加利亚，也想讨个军事基地，美国只好尽量给它颁个“安慰奖”了。

I can't help feeling like it's some sort of consolation prize for not letting me in his life.

我总觉得这像是某种补偿，意在奖励我没有介入他的生活。

Vice presidents , they note , often get a window seat at their bullpen desks, a sort of consolation prize for having lost an office .

他们说，作为对失去办公室的一种补偿，副总裁们在大办公间的办公桌往往还能靠窗。

The move was interpreted by some analysts as a consolation prize for Israel after Bush told Olmert of his opposition to an attack on Iran.

此举被认为是布什反对奥尔默特攻打伊朗后对以色列的安慰措施。

As a consolation prize he became the chairman of Gazprom, the company he had created.

作为一个安慰，他成为了他创办的俄罗斯天然气工业公司董事长。

Some americans once gave familiar manual product "award" , in the huge motor roar, become better than nothing "consolation prize" .

一些曾经令国人耳熟能详的手工品“金奖”，在巨大的马达轰鸣声中，变成聊胜于无的“安慰奖”。

An anonymous benefactor stepped in to provide the money of the consolation prize.

一个匿名的捐献者站了出来，为安慰奖提供了奖金。

Before I left the contest, I gave Linda my Star Trek cardboard cutout as a consolation prize .

在我离开竞赛现场之前，我把我的《星际迷航》纸板的边角料作为安慰奖送给了琳达。

Hence in this game you could win a consolation prize even if you lost the main event.

因此，在这个游戏中你可以赢得一个安慰奖，即使你失去了主要活动。

The firm got a consolation prize in December, when it bought Compellent Technologies, another data-storage firm, for $960m.

去年12月，戴尔得了个安慰奖，以9.6亿美元收购了另一家数据存储公司CompellentTechnologies。

Most Russians grumble about their lives, but see "international prestige" as a consolation prize.

大多数俄罗斯对他们的生活颇有抱怨，但却把“国际威望”当作安慰奖。

Mr Kaminski was promptly given the new group's leadership as a consolation prize.

作为安慰奖，卡明斯基随即被任命为这个新集团的领导人。

This time I won a consolation prize again, haha!

这一次又是只拿了安慰奖，哈哈！

You like S but she doesn't like you. So what do you think of me? Who am I ? Am I your consolation prize?

你喜欢S但她并不喜欢你.你把我当什么了？我是谁？我是你的安慰奖吗？

That's no consolation prize; that's true victory.

那不是一个安慰奖：那是真正的胜利。

While fourth place looks relatively assured, it is very much the consolation prize after a title bid that failed to materialise.

虽然第四名看起来比较有把握，这更像是一个安慰奖，在夺冠争夺还未能化为现实之后。

But parents should not offer a quick consolation prize or say, "It doesn't matter, " because it does.

但是家长却不应该马上送上一份安慰奖或者说“没关系”，因为这实在是有关系的。

If you put money on these sagepredictions, there is this consolation prize: You can still claim losses against your income taxes.

若是根据这些智者的预测来投资，那么恭喜你获得了这样一个安慰奖：你可以在申报所得税时声称发生了亏损。

Consolation Prize----a Ton of Gold

一吨黄金安慰奖