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1 laurel
noun(emblem of victory) Lorbeer[kranz], derrest on one's laurels — (fig.) sich auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen (ugs.)
* * *['lorəl](a type of tree, once used for making wreaths to crown winners of races or competitions etc.) der Lorbeerbaum- academic.ru/118162/rest_on_one%27s_laurels">rest on one's laurels* * *lau·rel[ˈlɒrəl, AM ˈlɔ:r-]n3.* * *['lɒrəl]nLorbeer m* * *2. BOT US eine lorbeerähnliche Pflanze, besondersa) Kalmie fb) Rhododendron m, auch n:3. Lorbeer(laub) m(n) (als Ehrenzeichen)4. a) Lorbeerkranz mb) Lorbeerzweig m5. pl fig Lorbeeren pl, Ehren pl, Ruhm m:look to one’s laurelsa) eifersüchtig auf seinen Ruhm oder sein Ansehen bedacht sein,b) sich vor seinen Rivalen in Acht nehmen;rest on one’s laurels (sich) auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen umg;* * *noun(emblem of victory) Lorbeer[kranz], derrest on one's laurels — (fig.) sich auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen (ugs.)
* * *n.Lorbeer -en m.Lorbeerbaum m.
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