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    kudos

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ku·dos /ˈkjuːdɒs $ ˈkuːdɑːs/ noun [uncountable]  ADMIREthe state of being admired and respected for being important or for doing something important 荣誉，光荣；名声 SYN prestige He acquired kudos just by appearing on television. 他上电视后就出名了。
    Examples from the Corpus
    kudos• Kudos to Ms. Peters for her hard work on tonight's program.    Origin kudos (1700-1800) Greek kydos
    ku·dos nounChineseSyllable
    state admired important being for of or Corpus the being and respected


    kudos
    ku‧dos /ˈkjuːdɒs $ ˈkuːdɑːs/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1700-1800
     Language: Greek
     Origin: kydos
    the state of being admired and respected for being important or for doing something important
       SYN  prestige:
        He acquired kudos just by appearing on television.


    kudosBrE /ˈkjuːdɒs/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkuːdɑːs/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the admiration and respect that goes with a particular achievement or position （随某成就或地位而来的）荣誉，威信，光荣，名声 SYN prestige ◆the kudos of playing for such a famous team能为这样的名队效力的荣誉