runner-up

英 [ˌrʌnər ˈʌp]

美 [ˌrʌnər ˈʌp]

n.  第二名; 亚军; 非冠军的获奖者

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牛津词典

noun

• 第二名；亚军；非冠军的获奖者
  a person or team that finishes second in a race or competition; a person or team that has not finished first but that wins a prize
  1. Winner: Kay Hall. Runner-up: Chris Platts.
     冠军：凯∙霍尔。亚军：克里斯∙普拉茨。
  2. They finished runners-up behind Sweden.
     他们紧随瑞典队之后，获得了第二名。
  3. The runners-up will all receive a £50 prize.
     没有拿到冠军的获奖者都将得到50英镑的奖金。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （赛跑或比赛中的）第二名，亚军
  Arunner-upis someone who has finished in second place in a race or competition.
  1. The ten runners-up will receive a case of wine.
     10位亚军会得到一箱葡萄酒。
  2. ...Paul Azinger, the American who was runner-up to Faldo at Muirfield in 1987.
     1987年在缪尔费尔德败给福尔多获得亚军的美国选手保罗·阿齐格

英英释义

noun

• the competitor who finishes second
  Synonym:second best

双语例句

• Sharon Osbourne has said sorry for scornful Britain's Got Talent runner-up Susan Boyle on a US broadcasting station.
  莎朗·奥斯彭因在一家美国电台上侮辱《英国达人》选手苏珊·波伊尔而向其道歉。
• And finally, a word about the winner and runner-up.
  最后，来谈一谈冠亚军。
• This gave me some experience and hopefully, I wont be a runner-up much longer.
  它会给我经验，使我有希望不再成为亚军。
• Her runner-up, Lil D was also a competitor in last year's Glare-Off, but she didn't make it past the first round.
  比赛的亚军LilD也是去年的参赛者，她去年第一轮就被淘汰了。
• The runner-up, from Loughborough University in Britain, brings chemical-engineering principles to bear.
  亚军来自英国的拉夫堡大学，他们应用的是化学工程原理。
• Far tougher was having to leave off Rose and Casey, who has won the World Match Play Championship in England and twice was runner-up in the Match Play Championship in Arizona.
  远远要比这个难以抉择的就是放弃卡西和罗斯。而卡西曾是英格兰世界比洞锦标赛冠军，以及亚利桑那州比洞赛锦标赛两次亚军。
• His runner-up finish at this year's US Open seemed like it would be the start of his resurgence, but his success at Bethpage Black was short-lived.
  他的亚军在今年的美国公开赛似乎想这将是他的复苏开始，但他在贝斯佩奇黑色的成功是短暂的。
• Were they just a runner-up in the game show "Happily Ever After"?
  他们只是游戏秀“从此幸福”里面的亚军吗？
• Both have colorful music backgrounds: Grey is here on a quick break from touring with super-glam "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert, and has played with Dr.
  乐队的2名成员都有非常丰富的音乐经历：Grey刚从和超具魅力的“美国偶像”亚军AdamLambert一起的巡回中得到短暂的休息，她还曾经和Dr。
• Runner-up of Dutch National Cup in2003.
  2003年获得荷兰足协杯亚军。