med.al
n.(名词)
A flat piece of metal stamped with a design or an inscription commemorating an event or a person, often given as an award.
奖章:上刻有图案或文字,用以纪念一事件或者一个人的一扁平金属片,通常作为一种奖品
A piece of metal stamped with a religious device, used as an object of veneration or commemoration.
圣牌:刻有宗教标志的一个金属片,用作崇拜物或纪念物
v.(动词)
med.aled 也作 med.alled med.al.ing 也作 med.al.ling med.als med.als 【非正式用语】
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To win a medal, as in a sports contest:
获奖:赢得一枚奖章,如在一体育比赛中:
例句:
.We were the first Americans to medal.(Jill Watson)
.我们是第一批获得奖章的美国人.(吉尔·沃森)
v.tr.(及物动词)
To award a medal to.
授予奖章
来源:
French médaille
法语 médaille
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Italian medaglia [coin worth half a denarius, medal]
源自 意大利语 medaglia [一枚值半个便士的硬币,金属片]
from Vulgar Latin *med3lia [coins worth half a denarius]
源自 俗拉丁语 *med3lia [值半个便士的硬币]
from Late Latin medi3lia [little halves] [from neuter pl. of] medi3lis [of the middle, medial] * see medial
源自 后期拉丁语 medi3lia [小半部分] [] 源自medi3lis的中性复数 [中间的,居中的] *参见 medial
【引伸】
medal.lic