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

• 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。
• 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？
• In war, there is no second prize for the runner-up.& Omar Bradley, American general
  在战争中，第二名是没有奖的。美国将军布拉德利
• 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。
• She beat out Miss Colombia and Miss Peru who came in as the runner-up and third place holder.
  她击败了哥伦比亚小姐和秘鲁小姐，她俩分获亚军和季军。
• 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。
• 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。
• Honorable Mention: The Netherlands team that finished as World Cup runner-up in both 1974 and 1978.
  荣誉奖&荷兰队：在1974年和1978年世界杯中，荷兰队都屈居亚军。
• Shilah Phillips, the first black Miss Texas, was first runner-up, and Miss Georgia, Amanda Kozak, was second runner-up.
  “美国小姐”的亚军和季军分别是来自得克萨斯州的史拉·菲利普和来自佐治亚州的阿曼达·柯萨克。
• 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。