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

• 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。
• 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
• 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？
• Runner-up of Dutch National Cup in2003.
  2003年获得荷兰足协杯亚军。
• Both have colorful music backgrounds: Grey is here on a quick break from touring with super-glam "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert, and has played with Dr.
  乐队的2名成员都有非常丰富的音乐经历：Grey刚从和超具魅力的“美国偶像”亚军AdamLambert一起的巡回中得到短暂的休息，她还曾经和Dr。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。