trophy
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
He won the trophy in a running competition.
- 2.
An object taken as a prize by a hunter, or a conqueror or belligerent, especially one that is displayed.
The set of antlers which hung on the wall was his prized trophy.
- 3.
Any emblem of success; a status symbol.
His trophies included his second wife, his successful children, the third and fourth homes in Palm Beach and Malibu, and his three yachts.
- 4.
(broadly)(criminology, by extension) An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime.
- 5.
(Ancient Rome, historical)A tropæum.
- 6.
(art, architecture) A display of weaponry and other militaria, often captured from a defeated enemy, as an ornament designed for the purpose of triumphalist display by a victor or as a show of military prowess by a monarch.
- 7.
An artifact or artwork that has been stolen by a criminal and traded on the black market.
- 8.
An animal killed by a trophy hunter that usually has its parts sold on the black market.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To adorn (someone) with trophies.
- 2.
(intransitive)To win a trophy in a competition.
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From Middle French trophée, from Latin trophaeum (a sign of victory, a monument), tropaeum, from Ancient Greek τρόπαιον (monument of an enemy's defeat), from neuter of τροπαῖος (of defeat), from τροπή (a rout, a turning of an enemy).