WIN1 to win a race, competition etc2 to win an argument, fight, war, etc3 to be winning a game, race etc that has not yet finished4 to win easily5 to win when you almost lost6 when someone wins7 the person or team that wins8 to be the person or team that is expected to win9 something that you get when you winRELATED WORDSoppositeLOSEto beat someone in a game or competition 比赛或竞赛中击败某人BEAT/DEFEATsee alsoSPORT/GAMECOMPETE WITHWARFIGHTCOMPETITIONAGAINST/OPPOSEGAMBLINGSUCCEED/SUCCESSFUL1 to win a race, competition etc 比赛、竞赛等中获胜win /wɪn/ [intransitive/transitive verb]towin a race, competition, election etc, for example by getting more points, votes etc than everyone else or by being the first to finish 赢，在…中获胜 No-one really expected the Socialist Party to win. 没有人预期社会党获胜。win a race/game/election etc Chang won the first set but lost the next two. 常赢了第一局，但是接下来连输两局。 The competition was won by a Nigerian student. 这场比赛获胜者是一个尼日利亚学生。win a prize/medal/cup etc His book won the Pulitzer Prize for literature. 他的书赢得普利策文学奖。 What would you do if you won $1 million? 要是你赢得一百万美元会做什么?win by 6 votes/2 goals etcwin by getting 6 votes etc more than the other person or team 以领先6票/2球等获胜 He went ahead of Nolan, winning by 15 seconds. 他跑在诺兰前面，领先15秒获胜。win 4-2/20-12 etcuse this to show the final result of a game 以4-2/20-12等获胜〔表示比赛的最后结果〕 Do you remember our first game of the season? We won 3-1. 你还记得那个赛季我们的第一场比赛吗？我们以3-1获胜。win at cards/chess/tennis etc She always wins at Scrabble. 她玩拼字游戏总是赢的。finish first/be first/come in firstalsocome firstBritish /ˌfɪnɪʃ ˈfɜːʳst, biː ˈfɜːʳst, ˌkʌm ɪn ˈfɜːʳst, ˌkʌm ˈfɜːʳst/ [verb phrase not in progressive]to win a race or competition in which more than two people or teams are competing 赢得第一 Who do you think will finish first? 你认为谁会得第一名? The British team was first, followed closely by the Americans. 英国队赢得第一，美国队紧随其后。 André Etienne came in first, having completed the course in record time. 安德烈·艾蒂安赢得第一，以有史以来最快的时间跑完了全程。finish first/be first/come in first in An Australian runner came first in the marathon. 一位澳大利亚选手在马拉松赛跑中得了第一名。 Sue finished first in two races -- the 50m backstroke and the 100m front crawl. 休在50米仰泳和100米自由泳这两场比赛中获得第一。first place /ˌfɜːʳst ˈpleɪs/ [singular noun]the position of the person or team that wins a race or competition 第一名in first place Johnson finished in first place, narrowly ahead of Green. 约翰逊得了第一名，只比格林快一点点。win first place in My greatest achievement was winning first place in the Young Artist competition. 我最大的成就是在青年艺术家比赛中获得第一。get in /ˌget ˈɪn/ [intransitive phrasal verb not in progressive]Britishif a political partygets in, they win an election, and have the right to form a government 【英】〔政党〕当选 Do you think Labour will get in again at the next election? 你认为工党在下一届选举中会再次当选吗？2 to win an argument, fight, war, etc 在辩论、打斗、战争等中获胜win /wɪn/ [intransitive/transitive verb]to argue, fight etc more successfully than someone else 赢，在…中获胜 The court case has been dragging on for months, and it's increasingly unlikely that she'll win. 这场官司拖拉了好几个月，她越来越不可能赢了。 I could never win an argument with my father. 我永远也争论不过爸爸。 Who won the first Civil War? 谁赢了第一次内战？win a victory This was the first of many victories won by women's rights campaigners. 这是女权运动者许多次胜利中的第一次。come out on top /ˌkʌm aʊt ɒn ˈtɒpǁ-ˈtɑːp/ [verb phrase not in progressive]informalto win something, especially something that other people are judging or deciding 【非正式】获胜〔尤指由其他人评判或决定〕 In a survey of customer preference, one model came consistently out on top. 在顾客喜好调查中，有一个型号一直胜出。 In all action movies, the hero always comes out on top. 所有动作片中，英雄人物总会胜出。prevail /prɪˈveɪl/ [intransitive verb]formalif an idea or way of doing somethingprevails, it is finally accepted as being better or more important than something else, especially after a lot of arguing 【正式】〔观点或做法〕占上风；获胜〔尤指许多辩论后〕 Fortunately, in this case, common sense has prevailed. 幸运的是，在这件事中常理占了上风。prevail over She seems to think that animal rights should prevail over everything else. 她似乎认为动物的权利应当高于一切。carry the day /ˌkæri ðə ˈdeɪ/ [verb phrase not in progressive]Britishto win by persuading people to accept a plan, proposal, or idea, especially after a lot of talking and arguing 【英】〔尤指通过大量讲话和辩论说服人们接受计划、建议或想法而〕获胜 Anti-gun campaigners feel they have enough support to carry the day in tomorrow's vote. 反枪支运动者认为他们有足够的支持，能在明天的投票中获胜。 His appeal to reason and common sense was what finally carried the day. 诉诸理性和常理是他最终取胜的原因。win the day /ˌwɪn ðə ˈdeɪ/ [verb phrase not in progressive]Britishto finally win an argument or political struggle, especially when this has been difficult - used especially in news reports 【英】〔在争论或政治斗争中〕最终获胜〔尤指艰难的胜利，尤用于新闻报道〕 On this occasion the strikers won the day and were given a pay increase of 20%. 这一回罢工者最终得胜，获加薪30%。3 to be winning a game, race etc that has not yet finished 比赛、赛跑等未结束时领先be winning /biː ˈwɪnɪŋ/ [verb phrase]to have more points or votes than your opponents in a game or election, or to be at the front in a race when the game, race etc has not yet finished 〔在比赛或选举中〕领先 Senna was winning when the race was brought to a halt because of a crash. 比赛因撞车暂停时，塞纳正领先。be winning something It looked as though Bush was winning the election battle. 看样子布什似乎在选战中领先。lead/be in the lead /liːd, biː ɪn ðə ˈliːd/ [intransitive/transitive verb or verb phrase]to be winning a game, race, election etc 领先，处于领先地位 The High School team were leading with 60 points. 高中队以60分领先。 The Dolphins are still in the lead with only 2 minutes left to play. 离完场只有3分钟，海豚队仍处于领先地位。lead by 10 points/three meters etc Agassi was leading by two sets when rain stopped play. 因下雨终止比赛时，阿加西领先两局。be ahead /biː əˈhed/ [verb phrase]to be doing better than someone else in a game, competition, race, or election 领先 She was still ahead in the polls just a week before the election. 就在大选前一周，她在民意调查中仍然领先。be ahead of Waylan was ahead of Miller by three shots. 韦兰领先米勒三球。put somebody ahead Shortly afterwards Smith put the Dodgers ahead with a stunning home run. 随后不久，史密斯以一个惊人的本垒打使道奇队得以领先。be 12 points/5 games etc ahead Damon Hill is now 14 points ahead of his nearest rival. 达蒙·希尔现在领先紧追其后的对手14分。by way ahead By the final lap, Molly was way ahead of all the other girls. 最后一圈时，莫莉遥遥领先于其他女孩子。be ahead by 12 points/5 games etc Houston was ahead by 3 points at half-time. 中场时，休斯顿队领先3分。4 to win easily 轻松获胜win easily /ˌwɪn ˈiːzli/ [verb phrase] Everyone expected the Democrats to win easily. 大家都预料民主党会轻松得胜。win something easily She won the race easily with seconds to spare. 她领先好几秒，轻松地赢了赛跑。win hands down /wɪn ˌhændz ˈdaʊn/ [verb phrase]to win very easily without having any problems 垂手而胜；轻易取胜 The Socialists will win hands down if the election is free and fair. 如果这次选举是自由、公正的，那么社会党将会轻易取胜。 The newer model wins hands down when it comes to speed and capacity. 从速度和功率来说，这款较新的型号无出其右。be no contest /biː ˌnəʊ ˈkɒntestǁ-ˈkɑːn-/ [verb phrase]if a game, competition etcis no contest, one person or team wins so easily that it is impossible for their opponent to win 毫无敌手 In the end it was no contest. New Labour won more votes than even they thought possible. 最终是所向披靡，新工党获得的票数甚至超出了他们自己的预料。run away with /ˌrʌn əˈweɪ wɪð/ [transitive phrasal verb]to win a game or competition very easily, especially because you are much better than your opponents 〔尤因比对手优胜而〕轻易赢得〔比赛〕 United have established a clear lead, and are threatening to run away with the championship. 联队明显领先，大有轻易获胜之势。be a shoo-in /biː ə ˈʃuː ɪn/ [verb phrase]Americanto be very likely to easily win an election, competition etc, by having many more points, votes etc than you opponents 【美】稳操胜券 He looked like a shoo-in to win South Carolina's Republican presidential primary. 他似乎稳操胜券，能在南卡罗来纳州共和党总统候选人初选中胜出。sweep to victory /ˌswiːp tə ˈvɪktəri/ [verb phrase]to win very easily, in a way that impresses people - used especially in news reports 大获全胜，获得压倒性胜利〔尤用于新闻报道〕 Olson scored twice as the Rams swept to victory. 奥尔森两次得分，使公羊队大获全胜。 Nixon swept to victory by 47 million votes to 29 million. 尼克松以4,700万比3,900万的票数大获全胜。romp home /ˌrɒmp ˈhəʊmǁˌrɑːmp-/ [verb phrase]British informalto win a race or game easily 【英，非正式】〔在比赛中〕轻易取胜 No goals were scored in the first half but Spurs romped home in the second, scoring four. 上半场没有入球，但下半场热刺队进了四球，轻易获胜。5 to win when you almost lost 几乎要输的时候获胜win by a narrow margin /ˌwɪn baɪ ə ˌnærəʊ ˈmɑːʳdʒn/ [verb phrase]if someone wins something or is elected by a narrow margin, they win by getting only a few more points, votes etc than their opponent 勉强获胜；以微弱差距当选 We won the debate by a narrow margin. 这场辩论我们勉强取胜。 Winning by a narrow margin, the Lakers now go on to play in the championships. 湖人队险胜之后，继而在总决赛中打下去。scrape home /ˌskreɪp ˈhəʊm/ [verb phrase]Britishto win by a very small number of votes or points, or by a very small distance in a race 【英】险胜 The Green Party scraped home in the local elections. 在地区选举中，绿党险胜。 The referees decided that Foreman had just scraped home. 裁判判福尔曼勉强获胜。be closealsobe a close-run thingBritish /biː ˈkləʊs, biː ə ˌkləʊs rʌn ˈθɪŋ/ [verb phrase]if a race, competition, election etcis close or is a close-run thing, any person or party could win because they all have nearly the same number of points, votes etc, or are close to each other in the race 势均力敌，难分胜负 The election was very close - a handful of votes decided it. 这次选举势均力敌，只有几票之差。 The champions have kept their title, but it was a close-run thing. 冠军们保住了他们的名次，但这是一次险胜。6 when someone wins 某人获胜victory /ˈvɪktəri/ [countable/uncountable noun]when a country, player, team etc wins a battle, game, race etc 胜利 The crowds were celebrating Italy's victory. 人群在庆祝意大利队的胜利。 We're very confident of victory. 我们对获胜很有信心。 victory celebrations 胜利庆祝活动victory over/against Their 2-1 victory over the Australians was completely unexpected. 他们以2比1战胜澳大利亚队完全出乎意料。win a victory He had won a comfortable victory in the general election. 他在大选中轻松获胜。win /wɪn/ [countable noun]when a team or player wins in a sport or competition - used especially in news reports 〔体育比赛或竞争中〕胜利，赢〔尤用于新闻报道〕 It was an important win for Manchester United. 这是曼联队的一场重大胜利。 A couple from London are celebrating a big lottery win. 一对来自伦敦的夫妇在庆祝中了大笔彩金。win over/against a 2-0 win over their oldest rivals 2比0战胜他们最老的对手triumph /ˈtraɪəmf/ [countable/uncountable noun]writtenan important victory after a long, difficult struggle, especially in war or politics 【书面】〔尤指战争中或政治上长期艰苦斗争后获得的〕胜利，成功 Despite many local triumphs, their party stands little chance of winning a national election. 他们的党尽管在许多地方选举中取得胜利，但是在全国性选举中获胜的机会不大。 Arsenal's recent League Cup triumph. 阿森纳队最近在联盟杯上的胜利success /səkˈses/ [countable/uncountable noun]a victory, especially in a series of games, fights etc 胜利〔尤指在一连串的比赛、战斗等中〕 With such a strong team, France are heading for certain success. 法国队实力如此强大，肯定会在比赛中取胜。 their fourth success in a row 他们连续第四次的胜利conquest /ˈkɒŋkwestǁˈkɑːŋ-/ [countable/uncountable noun]a victory in which one country wins a war against another country and takes control of it 〔一个国家对另一个国家的〕战胜，征服；击败 The palace was built in Cordoba, Spain, following the Arab conquest. 阿拉伯战胜之后，把宫殿建造在西班牙的科尔多瓦。 The Roman legions left, opening the way for the conquest of the British Isles by the Germanic tribes. 罗马军团撤退，给日耳曼部族开辟了征服不列颠群岛的道路。walkover /ˈwɔːkˌəʊvəʳ/ [singular noun]informala situation in which someone wins very easily, especially in a sport, because they are much better than the people they are playing against 【非正式】轻易取得的胜利〔尤指在体育比赛中〕 If they were expecting this game to be a walkover, they were very wrong. 他们要是以为这是场轻易取胜的比赛，那就大错特错了。landslide /ˈlændslaɪd/ [singular noun]when one party or candidate gets far more votes than their opponents in an election 〔选举中〕一方选票占压倒性多数 The newspapers were predicting a landslide for Thatcher. 各报纸都预言撒切尔将获得一面倒的胜利。by a landslide He was re-elected in 1984 by a landslide. 1984年，他以压倒性多数再次当选。landslide victory Few people had expected Labour's landslide victory in 1945. 1945年，几乎没有人预料到工党的一面倒胜利。7 the person or team that wins 获胜的人或队winner /ˈwɪnəʳ/ [countable noun] The winner will receive a prize of $500. 获胜者会得到500美元奖金。 The crowd roared as the winner crossed the finishing line. 获胜者跨过终点线时，人群欢呼起来。winner of On Thursday the judges will be announcing the winner of this year's Booker Prize. 星期四，评审团将宣布本年度的布克奖得主。champion /ˈtʃæmpiən/ [countable noun]a person who has won a competition, especially in sport 〔尤指体育比赛中的〕冠军 Mohammed Ali, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, will appear on the ‘Tonight’ show next week. 前世界重量级拳击冠军穆罕默德·阿里将出现在下周的《今夜》节目里。defending championthe person who won last time and is trying to win again 卫冕冠军 As defending champion, he is expected to reach the final. 作为卫冕冠军，他预计会进入决赛。reigning championthe present champion who won the competition last time 现任冠军 Bjorn Borg was the reigning Wimbledon champion for five years. 比约恩·博格是温布尔登网球赛连续五年的冠军。winning /ˈwɪnɪŋ/ [adjective only before noun]winning team/player/horse etcthe team, player etc that wins The winning team will go through to the grand final in London. 获胜队将进入在伦敦举行的大决赛。 A group of reporters followed the winning jockey and horse into the winner's enclosure. 一群记者跟随获胜的骑师和赛马进入领奖区。victor /ˈvɪktəʳ/ [countable noun]writtenthe winner in a war, election, or important sporting event 【书面】〔战争、选举、重要体育比赛的〕胜利者，获胜者 After the war, the victors returned in triumph. 战后，胜利者凯旋而归。 The victors are waving to the crowd as they do their lap of honour. 获胜者向人群挥着手绕场一周欢庆胜利。victorious /vɪkˈtɔːriəs/ [adjective]having won an important fight, competition, election, etc 胜利的，获胜的 He shook hands with his victorious opponent. 他与获胜的对手握手。 Three young men from the victorious team came forward to collect their trophy. 获胜队有三名年轻男子上前领取奖杯。8 to be the person or team that is expected to win 被认为会赢的人或队be (the) favouriteBritish/be the favoriteAmerican /biː (ðə) ˈfeɪvərt/ [verb phrase]to be the person or team that everyone expects to win 被认为最有希望获胜的竞争者be (the) favourite for The Danish runner was the favorite for the 100m sprint. 丹麦选手是100米短跑中最有希望获胜的人。be (the) favourite to win Thatcher was favourite to win the 1983 election. 撒切尔最有希望在1983年的选举中获胜。be (the) clear favourite The Luxembourg entry is clear favourite to win the Eurovision Song Contest. 在这次欧洲歌曲电视大奖赛中，卢森堡的参赛选手显然最有希望获胜。frontrunner /ˌfrʌntˈrʌnəʳ/ [countable noun]the person or team that is most likely to win a race, election, or competition 〔比赛、选举或竞争中的〕领先者 He will certainly be a frontrunner in the Democratic primaries. 他肯定会在民主党初选中领先。 The Greens have never really been among the frontrunners in British politics. 绿党在英国的政坛上从未真正领先过。be in the running /biː ɪn ðə ˈrʌnɪŋ/ [verb phrase]to be one of the people who has a good chance of winning 有获胜的机会 Spain still has several athletes in the running. 西班牙还有好几个运动员可能获胜。be in the running for Anthony Hopkins was in the running for an Oscar. 安东尼·霍普金斯正在角逐奥斯卡奖。9 something that you get when you win 赢得的东西prize /praɪz/ [countable noun]something that is given to the person who wins a competition, game, or race 〔发给竞赛优胜者的〕奖品 The prize is a 3-week holiday in the Bahamas. 奖品是巴哈马三周游。first/second/third etc prize Second prize is a book token. 二等奖是一张购书礼券。win/get a prize She won the Booker Prize for her novel ‘The Blind Assassin’. 她的《盲眼刺客》一书赢得布克奖。prize winner A list of prize winners will appear in net week's issue. 获奖名单将在下周的一期刊登。cup /kʌp/ [countable noun]a special silver or gold container, shaped like a largecup with two handles, that is given to the winner of a sports competition 〔发给体育比赛优胜者的〕奖杯 The Queen presented the cup to the captain of the winning team. 女王把奖杯颁发给获胜队的队长。medal /ˈmedl/ [countable noun]a round flat piece of metal that is given to someone who has won a race, game, or competition 奖牌 The winning team went up to collect their medals 获胜队上前领取奖牌。gold/silver/bronze medala medal for coming first/second/third 金牌/银牌/铜牌 The gold medal was won by Anna Svensen. 金牌由安娜·斯文森赢得。trophy /ˈtrəʊfi/ [countable noun]an object or special cup that is given to the winner of a race, game, or competition, especially in sports 〔尤指颁给体育比赛获胜者的〕奖品；奖杯 The winner went to receive her trophy. 获胜者过去领她的奖杯。 They became the first British team to win a major European trophy. 他们成为第一支赢得欧洲重要奖杯的英国球队。jackpot /ˈdʒækpɒtǁ-pɑːt/ [singular noun]the largest amount of money that can be won in a game of chance 〔在靠运气的游戏中可赢得的〕巨额奖金 The jackpot is worth $1 million this week. 这一周的巨额奖金值100万美元。hit the jackpotwin it 得头奖 Unemployed roadsweeper Mickey Reid hit the jackpot when his £4 Lotto ticket won him £1.8m. 失业的马路清洁工米基·里德中了头奖，他买的4英镑乐透彩票赢了180万英镑。winnings /ˈwɪnɪŋz/ [plural noun]money that you win by playing games for money 〔在赌博中〕赢来的钱 She collected her winnings and put them into her bag. 她收起赢来的钱放进包里。 Scooping up his winnings, he went off to invest them at the blackjack table. 他抓起赢来的钱，去投在玩21点的赌桌上。