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

• Jinlangri business philosophy: only professional title, not all-around runner-up.
  金朗日经营理念：只做专业冠军，不做全能亚军。
• 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。
• The disappointed runner-up in the beauty contest damned with faint praise the newly crowned queen.
  在比美赛中失失望的亚军明褒实贬新选出的王后。
• 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
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 "Britain's Got Talent" runner-up was there to draw the half-time lottery winner.
  这位“英国达人”的榜眼是来参加球赛中场休息时的乐透抽奖活动的。
• American officials are trying to find a consolation prize for Bulgaria, the runner-up, which says it would like a base too.
  作为“亚军”和“后来者”的保加利亚，也想讨个军事基地，美国只好尽量给它颁个“安慰奖”了。
• 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。