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

• Only having one champion, the runner-up have to face failure, to understand what is a loser in the front of the Judge of Love.
  冠军只有一个，亚军必须面对失败，在爱情的裁判面前去理解什么是失败。
• The runner-up was Miss Jamaica, Yendi Phillipps, while Miss Australia, Jesinta Campbell, took third place.
  亚军为牙买加小姐严迪·菲利普，而澳大利亚小姐杰西塔·坎贝尔夺得第三名。
• 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。
• 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。
• Li's best result in a Grand Slam came earlier this year at the Australian Open, when she finished as runner-up in Melbourne.
  李娜的最好成绩是今年初的澳网在墨尔本获得亚军这个大满贯。
• Runner-up of Dutch National Cup in2003.
  2003年获得荷兰足协杯亚军。
• 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。
• 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。
• Marcel Celaya takes the runner-up prize this year.
  马塞尔·塞拉亚获得今年数学竞赛的亚军。
• Both the 2006 World Cup champions, Italy, and that year's runner-up, France, have been eliminated in the first round of this year's tournament.
  2006年世界杯的冠亚军意大利队和法国队在本届世界杯首轮均被淘汰出局。