Nobel prize
noun[C]
uk/ˌnəʊ.bel ˈpraɪz/us/ˌnoʊ.bel ˈpraɪz/any of the sixinternationalprizesthat are given eachyeartopeoplewho makeimportantdiscoveriesorprogressinchemistry,physics,medicine,literature,peace, andeconomics:
诺贝尔奖theNobelprizeforliterature诺贝尔文学奖
- Einstein wasawardedtheNobelprizein 1922.
- Hayek wasawardedtheNobelprizeforeconomicsin 1957.
- Economics is the onlysocialsciencetoboastaNobelprize.
- Camus wasawardedtheNobelprizein 1957.
- Planck'scontributiontophysicswasrecognizedin 1918 by theawardof aNobelprize.
Prizes, rewards and medals
- (the/a pot of gold at) the end of the rainbowidiom
- Academy Award
- award
- bemedalled
- blue ribbon
- booby prize
- bronze
- gold medal
- gong
- grab bag
- Grammy
- honour
- platinum disc
- prize
- Pulitzer Prize
- Purple Heart
- rainbow
- stake
- the golden boot
- the wooden spoon