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silver medal

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Sport
ˌsilver ˈmedal noun [countable]  DSa medal made of silver that is given to the person who finishes second in a race or competition 银牌silver medallist noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
silver medalBut realistically, the best anyone can hope for in 1996 is a silver medal.In 1964, he won a silver medal in the 400 metres relay at the Tokyo Olympics.His silver medal was therefore a tribute to his talent.I eased down, just holding on for the silver medal, but it was the end of my Commonwealth Games.Q: Would you have been satisfied with the bronze or the silver medal?
ˌsilver ˈmedal nounChineseSyllable
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silver medal
ˌsilver ˈmedal noun [countable]
a medal made of silver that is given to the person who finishes second in a race or competition
—silver medallist noun [countable]


silver medalBrE /ˌsɪlvə ˈmedl/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsɪlvər ˈmedl/ 🔊 noun [countable] (also sil·ver [uncountable, countable] ) a medal that is given to the person or the team that wins the second prize in a race or competition 银质奖章;银牌an Olympic silver medal winner获奥运会银牌的运动员   compare bronze medal, gold medal silver medallist BrE /ˌsɪlvə ˈmedəlɪst/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsɪlvər ˈmedəlɪst/ 🔊(BrE) (NAmE ˌsilver ˈmedalist) nounHe's an Olympic silver medallist. 他是奥运会银牌得主。🔊🔊