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1 consolation prize
con.so.la.tion prize[kɔnsəl'eiʃən praiz] n prêmio de consolação.————————consolation prizeprêmio de consolação. -
2 prize
I 1. noun1) (a reward for good work etc: He was awarded a lot of prizes at school.) prémio2) (something won in a competition etc: I've won first prize!; ( also adjective) a prize (= having won, or worthy of, a prize) bull.) prémio2. verb(to value highly: He prized my friendship above everything else.) prezarII see prise* * *prize1[praiz] n 1 prêmio, galardão, recompensa. 2 prêmio lotérico. • vt 1 avaliar, computar. 2 estimar, apreciar. 3 louvar, elogiar. • adj 1 premiado. 2 digno de um prêmio. consolation prize prêmio de consolação. no prizes for guessing something diz-se de algo que é óbvio e portanto sem dificuldade de adivinhar o que é. prize level adjustment Econ correção monetária.————————prize2[praiz] n 1 captura. 2 presa: objeto ou pessoa capturada.————————prize3[praiz] n 1 força de alavanca. 2 emprego de alavancas. • vt = link=prise prise. -
3 consolation
[kon-]1) (the act of consoling.) consolação2) (something that consoles: His great wealth was no consolation for the loss of his reputation; ( also adjective) a consolation prize (for someone who just failed to win).) consolação* * *con.so.la.tion[kɔnsəl'eiʃən] n 1 consolação, consolo, conforto. 2 algo que consola. -
4 consolation
[kon-]1) (the act of consoling.) consolação2) (something that consoles: His great wealth was no consolation for the loss of his reputation; ( also adjective) a consolation prize (for someone who just failed to win).) consolo
См. также в других словарях:
consolation prize — consolation prizes 1) N COUNT A consolation prize is a small prize which is given to a person who fails to win a competition. 2) N COUNT A consolation prize is something that is arranged for or is given to a person to make them feel happier when… … English dictionary
consolation prize — ► NOUN ▪ a prize given to a competitor who just fails to win … English terms dictionary
consolation prize — n. a prize given to a contestant who does well but does not win, or who wins in a match for those previously defeated … English World dictionary
consolation prize — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms consolation prize : singular consolation prize plural consolation prizes a small prize given to someone who has failed to win … English dictionary
consolation prize — noun see consolation 2c * * * noun, pl ⋯ prizes [count] : a prize that is given to someone who has not won a contest * * * consoˈlation prize [consolation prize] noun a small prize given to sb who has not won a competition … Useful english dictionary
consolation prize — conso lation prize n a prize that is given to someone who has not won a competition ▪ Ten runners up received a T shirt as a consolation prize … Dictionary of contemporary English
consolation prize — noun (C) a prize that is given to someone who has not won a competition: Ten runners up each received a T shirt as a consolation prize … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
consolation prize — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. second place honor, booby prize, red ribbon; see prize … English dictionary for students
consolation prize — conso lation ,prize noun count a small prize given to someone who has failed to win … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
consolation prize — n. prize given to compensate one who did not win first prize … English contemporary dictionary
consolation prize — consola′tion prize n. a prize, usu. of minor value, given to the loser or runner up in a competition • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
