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1 gain laurels
(gain (или win) laurels (тж. reap one's laurels))пожинать лавры; стяжать славу, прославитьсяBut a young man had to work very hard to gain his laurels. (Kenk) — Чтобы в свое время пожинать лавры, надо в молодости очень много работать.
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2 laurel
ˈlɔrəl I
1. сущ.
1) бот. лавр благородный
2) лавровые ветви - как символ победы или отличия в красноречии
3) обыкн. мн. лавры, почести;
лавровый венок rest on one's laurels repose on one's laurels retire on one's laurels reap one's laurels win one's laurels Syn: honor
2. гл. венчать лавровым венком, увенчивать лаврами II сущ. лосось, остававшийся в свежей воде в течение всего лета (ботаника) лавровое дерево( Laurus gen) - Grecian * лавр благородный( Laurus nobilis) - American * кальмия широколистная (Kalmia latifolia) - true * магнолия виргинская (Magnolia virginica) - spotted * аукуба японская (Aukuba japonica) обыкн. pl лавры, почести, признание - to win /to gain/ *s стяжать славу;
прославиться - to reap one's *s пожинать лавры - to rest /to repose/ on one's *s почить на лаврах - to look to one's *s ревниво оберегать свои лавры, стремиться сохранить свое первенство венчать лавровым венком laurel венчать лавровым венком ~ бот. лавр благородный ~ (обыкн. pl) лавры, почести;
to rest (или to repose, to retire) on one's laurels почить на лаврах;
to reap (или to win) one's laurels стяжать лавры, достичь славы ~ (обыкн. pl) лавры, почести;
to rest (или to repose, to retire) on one's laurels почить на лаврах;
to reap (или to win) one's laurels стяжать лавры, достичь славы ~ (обыкн. pl) лавры, почести;
to rest (или to repose, to retire) on one's laurels почить на лаврах;
to reap (или to win) one's laurels стяжать лавры, достичь славы -
3 laurel
n обыкн. plлавры, почести, признание -
4 laurel
1. [ʹlɒrəl] n1. бот.1) лавровое дерево (Laurus gen.)2) в названиях деревьев, не относящихся к лавровым:2. обыкн. pl лавры, почести, признаниеto win /to gain/ laurels - стяжать славу; прославиться
to rest /to repose/ on one's laurels - почить на лаврах
2. [ʹlɒrəl] vto look to one's laurels - ревниво оберегать свои лавры, стремиться сохранить своё первенство
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