2013年6月5日 星期三

earn, victor, exhibition game, earns victory, Banzai

Saving Private Ryan( is a 1998 American epic war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II. It was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. The film is notable for its graphic and realistic portrayal of war, and for the intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depict the Omaha Beach assault of June 6, 1944.沒看到這. 不過以前看過末段而這次有更多的上下文可以了解連長Miller
的臨終之言:

Ryan is with Miller as he dies and says his last words, "James... earn this. Earn it."
Incumbent Is Likely Victor in Vote for Armenian Leader
MOSCOW — Armenians went to the polls on Monday in a presidential election that seemed certain to return President Serzh Sargsyan to office for a second five-year term.


Tanaka earns victory as Japan routs Taiwan in charity baseball game
The Japan Times
Join the fun: Samurai Japan players congratulate Kenta Kurihara (right) after his two-run homer in the third inning against Taiwan in an exhibition game on Saturday at Tokyo Dome. KYODO Tohoku native Kenta Kurihara came through with the biggest hit of ...


exhibition game,示範賽


Agassi wins both exhibition games in Taiwan
Focus Taiwan News Channel
8 (CNA) Tennis great Andre Agassi of the United States and Marat Safin of Russia concluded a highly-publicized exhibition series in Taiwan Saturday with ...



Banzai!

A landslide victory for the DPJ in Japan


Banzai c日本漢字 "萬歲"


earn

Pronunciation: /əːn/
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Definition of earn

verb

[with object]
  • 1obtain (money) in return for labour or services:he earns his living as a lorry driver [with two objects]:earn yourself a few pounds
  • [with two objects] (of an activity) cause (someone) to obtain (money):this latest win earned them $50,000 in prize money
  • (of capital invested) gain (money) as interest or profit: the dollars can be placed on deposit and earn interest
  • 2gain deservedly in return for one’s behaviour or achievements:through the years she has earned affection and esteem

Phrases

earn one's corn

British informal put in a lot of effort to show that one deserves one’s wages.

earn one's keep

work in return for food and accommodation.
be worth the time or money spent on one: his media advisers were earning their keep

Phrasal Verbs

earn something out

(of an author, book, recording artist, etc.) generate sufficient income through sales to equal the amount paid in an advance or royalty.

Origin:

Old English earnian, of West Germanic origin, from a base shared by Old English esne 'labourer'

victor


  音節
vic • tor
発音
víktər
レベル
大学入試程度
victorの変化形
victors (複数形)
[名]
1 ((形式))征服者, 戦勝者, (試合・競技の)勝(利)者, 優勝者. ⇒CONQUEROR 1
2 (通信で)V字を表す符合.
━━[形]勝利(者)の.
[ラテン語victōria (vincere征服する+-tus過去分詞語尾+-OR2). △VANQUISH, CONVINCE, CONVICT, INVINCIBLE

victory
 名](複-ries)

1 [U][C](…に対する)勝利;戦勝;優勝;克服, 征服((over ...));(…にとっての)勝利((to, for ...));[C]勝ちいくさ
a narrow victory
辛勝
a resounding victory
大勝利
the victory of man over nature
自然に対する人間の勝利
a 2-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles
対ボルチモア・オリオールズ戦での2対0での勝利
gainget, win] a [the] victory over the enemy
敵に対して勝利を得る
sweep to victory
圧勝する
The battle ended in a decisive victory for the allied forces.
その戦闘は連合軍の決定的な勝利に終わった.
2 ((V-))《ローマ・ギリシャ神話》勝利の女神.
be a victory for common sense
(いさかいの解決策が)どちらにもくみしないりっぱなものである, 大岡裁きである.

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