award
gb/əwˈɔɹd/ us/əwˈɔɹd/
A2
Англійська
~ 1500
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A2
entity
1
A prize given for achievement
Something given to someone because they did something very good.
Модель уживання:
receive/win [an award]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'award' (a thing you receive) with 'reward' (something given in return for effort, sometimes as payment).
Синоніми
prize (Often used more broadly, including in competitions and games.)
|
honor (More formal; emphasizes respect and recognition rather than a physical object.)
Антоніми
penalty (A negative consequence or punishment, opposite of a reward.)
Словосполучення
win an award
|receive an award
|prestigious award
|award ceremony
|award winner
Теми
culture
|work
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- She won an award for her groundbreaking research.
- The film received several awards at the festival.
- He was given a lifetime achievement award.
- The award recognizes excellence in community service.
- This is the most prestigious award in our industry.
Навчальні приклади
- She got an award for her art.
- He won an award for his book.
- The movie got an award.
- I want to win an award one day.
Дієслово
B1
action
2
To give someone a prize or honor
To give someone something because they did something very good.
Модель уживання:
award [someone] [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes use 'award' instead of 'reward' when talking about everyday praise or thanks, which is not usually correct.
Синоніми
grant (Often used in formal contexts for giving rights, money, or permission.)
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present (Less formal; can refer to giving gifts or awards in ceremonies.)
Антоніми
revoke (To take back something that was given, such as a title or award.)
Словосполучення
award a prize
|award a contract
|award a medal
|award damages
Теми
culture
|work
|education
|business
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- The committee awarded her the gold medal.
- They awarded the contract to a local company.
- The judge awarded him $5,000 in damages.
- He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.
- Our school awards scholarships to talented students.
Навчальні приклади
- The teacher awarded me a book.
- They awarded her a medal.
- The court awarded him money.
- We will award the winner tomorrow.
Граматика
Словникова форма
award
IPA
GB/əwˈɔɹd/
US/əwˈɔɹd/
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award (1 склад)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: award
- Plural: awards
Verb
- Base: award
- 3rd Person Singular: awards
- Present Participle: awarding
- Past: awarded
Споріднені слова
Forms
awards
noun
awarding
verb
awarded
verb
Advanced or less common
awardee
noun
Вирази
award ceremony
1/əwˈɔɹd sˈɛɹɪmˌoʊni/
fixed phrase
Formal event to give awards
An event where people get prizes or honors for their work or success.
Приклади
- The award ceremony will be held next Friday.
- She gave a moving speech at the award ceremony.
award-winning
1/əwˈɔɹd wˈɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Having received prizes for achievement
Used to describe someone or something that has won a prize.
Приклади
- He is an award-winning author.
- The award-winning film attracted huge audiences.