medalist

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An engraver, designer or maker of medals. US
    — [A] skilled medalist and keen student of geography, Theophilus Lewis Barbauld had friends among the European intelligentsia and liberal nobility as well as potential patrons at the British court.
  2. Someone who has received a medal. US
    — Mark Spitz set a record as an Olympic gold medalist.

词形变化

medalists plural medallist alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
bronze medalist gold medalist silver medalist

词源

Etymology tree
English medal
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
Proto-Hellenic *-tās
Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
Latin -istader.
Old French -istebor.
Middle English -ist
English -ist
English medalist
From medal + -ist.
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