Award
01
a sum of money or other compensation granted by a court as the result of a legal judgment
例子
She received a financial award after winning the lawsuit.
02
奖项, 奖励
a prize or money given to a person for their great performance
例子
She won an award for her exceptional performance in the film.
她因在电影中的出色表现而获得了奖项。
03
the act of granting or giving a payment, compensation, prize, or honor
例子
The award of damages was confirmed by the court.
to award
01
授予, 颁发
to recognize someone's achievements by giving them something such as an official prize, payment, etc.
Ditransitive: to award a prize to sb | to award sb with a prize
例子
The committee decided to award the scholarship to the student with the highest academic achievements.
委员会决定将奖学金授予学术成就最高的学生。
02
to give or order the giving of something, such as payment, compensation, or a contract, based on judgment, merit, or entitlement
Ditransitive: to award sb a prize
例子
The company was awarded a contract to build the new bridge.
