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laur·el /ˈlɒrəl $ ˈlɔː-, ˈlɑː-/ noun 1. [countableC, uncountableU]HBP a small tree with smooth shiny dark green leaves that do not fall in winter 月桂树
2. rest/sit on your laurels SATISFIEDto be satisfied with what you have achieved and therefore stop trying to achieve anything new 满足于既得成就,不求上进
3. look to your laurels WORK HARDto work hard in order not to lose the success that you have achieved 尽力保住已获得的成功
4 laurels [plural] honours that you receive for something you have achieved 荣誉,赞誉