consolation prize
英式
- a prize given to a competitor who just fails to win or who has come last
noun: consolation prize, plural noun: consolation prizes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a prize given to a competitor who just fails to win or who has come last two hundred runners-up will get a consolation prize I just turned 40 and received a trip to Aspen as a consolation prize
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- IPA[ˌkänsəˈlāSHən prīz]
美式
- a prize given to a competitor who narrowly fails to win or who finishes last: two hundred runners-up will get a consolation prize
Oxford American Dictionary