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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++win·ner /ˈwɪnə $ -ər/ ●●● S3 W2 noun  1 WIN[countable] a person or animal that has won something 获胜者,获胜的人[动物] OPP loserwinner of the winner of the Ladies’ Championship 女子锦标赛的冠军 Five lucky winners will each receive a signed copy of the album. 五位幸运的获胜者每人将得到一张签名专辑。 As a jockey he rode 10 winners. 作为骑师他曾十度驾驭获胜赛马。prize/award/medal etc winner a Nobel prize winner 诺贝尔奖得主2 [countable] informalSUCCESSFUL someone or something that is or is likely to be very popular and successful (有望)成功的人[] The book has proved to be a winner with young children. 事实证明这本书很受小孩子欢迎。 The company seems to be onto a winner (=doing something that is likely to be successful). 该公司似乎成功在望。3 [singular] a goal or point that makes someone win a game such as football or tennis 制胜的一球;赢得比赛的一分 Moran scored the winner with only two minutes left. 比赛只剩两分钟时,莫兰射入了制胜的一球。4 [countable usually plural] the person who gets most of the advantages from a situation 最大的得益者,赢家 OPP loser In a capitalist society there will always be winners and losers. 在资本主义社会中永远会有赢家和输家。 The real winners this summer have been the sun cream manufacturers. 今年夏天的大赢家是防晒霜生产商。
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winnerStudying drama as a winner of a Commonwealth Fellowship, Cooke traveled throughout the country in the summer of 1933.For every movie they let go beyond two hours, they secretly think they have an Academy Award winner.a Grammy winnerBoth are course and distance hurdle winners - Capolla Jack in record time.On Thursday the judges will be announcing the winner of this year's Booker prize.The crowd roared as the winner crossed the finishing line.The winner will receive a prize of $500.The winners will be drawn on 14 December 1992.winner ofthe winner of the PGA tourbe a winner withArnica is a winner with sprains as well and that should be followed up with a course of Rhus Tox.scored the winnerCrumplin scored the winner with a spectacular diving header six minutes from time after good work from Clive Walker and Gary Chivers.Sheedy equalized with four minutes left, and Mountfield scored the winner in extra time.winners and losersIn every budget season, there are winners and losers.Everywhere arguments were breaking out between debtors and creditors, winners and losers.The poor are a logical consequence of competitive economics; winners and losers, rich and poor.This was not a simple determination to make: After six months I knew who my winners and losers were.So too has the gap separating winners and losers.Sir Patrick Mayhew must have been hoping for some winners and losers, as he considers how to kick-start his talks process.There are some surprising -- and not so surprising -- winners and losers among the areas, which are listed alphabetically.The market should determine the winners and losers -- not the government.
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Winner
Winner, Michael
(1935–) a British film director known for his violent films such as Death Wish (1974), The Big Sleep (1977), and Bullseye (1990). He appears in television advertisements for an insurance company, and is also well known as a restaurant critic.


winner
winner S3 W2 /ˈwɪnə $ -ər/ noun
 Word Family: noun: win, winner, winnings; verb: win; adjective: winning
1. [countable] a person or animal that has won something
   OPP  loser
    winner of
    the winner of the Ladies’ Championship
    Five lucky winners will each receive a signed copy of the album.
    As a jockey he rode 10 winners.
    prize/award/medal etc winner
    a Nobel prize winner
2. [countable] informal someone or something that is or is likely to be very popular and successful:
    The book has proved to be a winner with young children.
    The company seems to be onto a winner (=doing something that is likely to be successful).
3. [singular] a goal or point that makes someone win a game such as football or tennis:
    Moran scored the winner with only two minutes left.
4. [countable usually plural] the person who gets most of the advantages from a situation
   OPP  loser:
    In a capitalist society there will always be winners and losers.
    The real winners this summer have been the sun cream manufacturers.
     
THESAURUS
■ someone who wins something
    winner the person or thing that wins a race, competition etc: A prize of £500 will be awarded to the winner.
    the winning team/player/horse etc the one that wins: The winning team will go through to the grand final in Milan.
    champion (also the title holder American English) someone who has won a competition, especially in sport: He became the heavyweight boxing champion.
    record-holder someone who has achieved the fastest speed, the longest distance etc in a sport: the world high-jump record-holder


🔑 win·nerBrE /ˈwɪnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɪnər/ 🔊 noun🔑 a person, a team, an animal, etc. that wins sth 获胜的人(或队、动物等);优胜者The winners of the competition will be announced next month. 竞赛的获胜者将于下月公布。🔊🔊There are no winners in a divorce (= everyone suffers). 离婚的人都是两败俱伤。🔊🔊

closing date, competition, disqualify, judge, prize, round, runner-up, submit, tiebreaker, winner

[usually singular] (informal) a thing or person that is successful or likely to be successful 成功者;可能成功的人(或事物)I think your idea is a winner. 我认为你的想法能够成功。🔊🔊The design is very good. We could be onto a winner (= we may do or produce sth successful). 这设计很好。我们的产品可能会成功。🔊🔊 [singular] (sport 体育) a goal or point that causes a team or a person to win a game 制胜的一记入球;赢得比赛的一分Rooney scored the winner after 20 minutes.鲁尼在 20 分钟后射入了制胜的一球。   compare loser pick a ˈwinnerto choose a horse, etc. that you think is most likely to win a race 认定胜利者(如赛马中)(informal) to make a very good choice 挑选得当;选得很准