Laurel in english
Laurel
pronunciation: lɔrəl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: lɔrəl part of speech: noun
In gestures
laurel = bay.
Example: Herbs covered in the book are lemon balm, sweet basil, bay, chamomile, chive, dill, geraniums, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, pennyroyal, peppermint, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme, and lemon verbena.more:
» conquistar laureles = reap + Posesivo + laurels ; win + (Posesivo) laurels .
Example: Such awards are a big motivation to strive hard and keep improving my game and reap laurels for my country. Example: In India, a woman javelin champion, who has won laurels at the national level, was 'tortured' for allegedly practising witchcraft.» corona de laureles = garland of laurels .
Example: Sometimes the winner of an event would receive a garland of laurels -- even graves were adorned with flower garlands.» cosechar laureles = reap + Posesivo + laurels ; win + (Posesivo) laurels .
Example: Such awards are a big motivation to strive hard and keep improving my game and reap laurels for my country. Example: In India, a woman javelin champion, who has won laurels at the national level, was 'tortured' for allegedly practising witchcraft.» dormirse en los laureles = indulge in + complacency ; complacent ; rest on + Posesivo + laurels ; sit on + Posesivo + laurels ; lie on + Posesivo + oars ; rest on + Posesivo + oars .
Example: Librarians should not indulge in complacency in the wake of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision not to impose any VAT on books for the duration of the present parliament. Example: Children's librarians must develop their work and not become complacent = Los bibliotecarios encargados de las secciones infantiles deben continuar desarrollando su trabajo y no dormirse en los laureles. Example: The article 'Not resting on its laurels' provides a background to the work of Federal Express, a package delivery company awarded the 1990 Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award. Example: The underlying problem is that Bowker has been sitting on its laurels after being one of the pioneers of putting a seemingly well known printed reference source on CD-ROM. Example: But that is no reason for lying on our oars and refusing to see that our service is full of absurdities and mistakes. Example: While we can be proud of what we have achieved I believe resting on our oars is a sure recipe for failure.» guirnalda de laureles = garland of laurels .
Example: Sometimes the winner of an event would receive a garland of laurels -- even graves were adorned with flower garlands.» hoja de laurel = bay leaf .
Example: Whole bay leaves are often added to dishes while they are cooking and then removed before serving.» laureles = laurels [Usado en plural con este sentido] ; kudos .
Example: There is a need to give credit to all involved in the development of quality products thus sharing the laurels. Example: Authors who succeed in this category are people who do not worry too much about the lack of literary kudos, but who can write, and seem to enjoy writing, fairly simple stories for a wide audience whose pure enjoyment of the books is sufficient.