silver medal
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
silver medal; award for second place
Most commonly used in competitive sports, but can also apply to academic or artistic competitions where a second-place ranking is awarded.
Tā他
zài在
Ào奥
yùn运
huì会
shàng上
yíng赢
dé得
le了
yī一
méi枚
yín银
pái牌
。
He won a silver medal at the Olympics.
Suī虽
rán然
zhǐ只
ná拿
le了
yín银
pái牌
，
dàn但
tā她
yě也
chuàng创
zào造
le了
gè个
rén人
zuì最
hǎo好
chéng成
jì绩
。
Even though she only got the silver medal, she also set a personal best record.
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Běn本
cì次
shù数
xué学
jìng竞
sài赛
de的
jīn金
、
yín银
、
tóng铜
pái牌
dōu都
yǐ已
bān颁
fā发
wán完
bì毕
。
The gold, silver, and bronze medals for this math competition have all been awarded.
Tā她
de的
mù目
biāo标
shì是
chōng冲
jī击
jīn金
pái牌
，
ér而
bù不
jǐn仅
jǐn仅
shì是
yín银
pái牌
。
Her goal is to go for the gold, not just the silver medal.