consolation prize

noun

UK/kɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃᵊn ˌpraɪz/
US/kɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃᵊn ˌpraɪz/

Definitions of consolation prize noun

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    A minor prize awarded to a participant who does not win a competition.

    安慰奖

    • Although she didn't win the competition, she still received a consolation prize.

      虽然她没有赢得比赛,但她还是得到了安慰奖。

    • Every participant will receive a consolation prize to thank them for their involvement.

      每位参与者都会获得安慰奖,以感谢他们的参与。

    • He was disappointed not to win the main prize, but the consolation prize cheered him up a bit.

      他对没有赢得大奖感到失望,但安慰奖让他稍微振作了一点。