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conferral

/kənˈfɜːrəl/

Meanings

noun

授予

the act of giving something to someone, especially formally or officially

Examples :

"The conferral of the Nobel Prize is a great honor."
授予诺贝尔奖是一项巨大的荣誉。
achievement title event

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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giving verb

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

给予，付出

"She is giving her friend a book. "

她正在给她的朋友一本书。

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of preposition

/ɔv/ /ɒv/ /ə/ /ʌv/

的, 从

"The school is located five miles of the town center. "

学校位于离市中心五英里的地方.

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someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

某人，有人

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

你需要为你心里的那个特别的人准备一份礼物吗？

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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officially adverb

/əˈfɪʃəli/

正式地，官方地

"The school officially announced the new dress code on Monday. "

学校在星期一正式宣布了新的着装规定。

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

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prize noun

/pɹaɪz/

奖品，战利品

"The bully's prize was the other boy's lunch money. "

那个恶霸的战利品是另一个男孩的午饭钱。

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honor noun

/ˈɒn.ə/ /ˈɑn.ɚ/

荣誉，尊敬，敬重

"The crowds gave the returning general much honor and praise."

民众对凯旋归来的将军表达了极大的敬重和赞扬。

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act noun

/æk/

行为，行动，作为

"an act of goodwill"

一种友好的举动 (Yī zhǒng yǒuhǎo de jǔdòng)

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great noun

/ɡɹeɪt/

伟人， 大人物

"Newton and Einstein are two of the greats of the history of science."

牛顿和爱因斯坦是科学史上两位伟人。

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formally adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹməli/

正式地， 庄重地

"He was dressed too formally for the occasion."

他穿得过于正式，和这个场合不太相符。