vt.　授予，奖给；判给award sth(to sb)to make an official decision to give sth to sb as a payment, prize, etc.

　～ a free kick　裁定罚任意球
　～ a medal to sb　授予某人奖章
　～ a prize for research　授予研究奖
　～ an honorary degree　授予荣誉学位
　～ sb a scholarship　给某人奖学金
　～ sb the degree of M. A.　授予某人文学硕士学位
　～ the top prize　授予一等奖

　The referee awarded a free kick.　裁判员裁定罚一个任意球。
　The court awarded heavy damages.　法院判定很重的损失赔偿金。
　The jury awarded libel damages of ￡100,000.　陪审团判定诽谤赔偿费为10万英镑。
　The prize is awarded annually.　该奖每年颁发一次。
　The Glenn Gould prize is awarded for distinction in music.　为在音乐方面取得杰出成就而颁布授格伦古尔德奖。
　The judge awarded both finalists equal points.　裁判判定决赛双方得分相等。
　The judge awarded her $200 as damages.　法院判给她200美元作为赔偿损失。
　A High Court judge awarded her custody of the children.　高级法院法官将孩子的监护权判给了他。
　They awarded John the first prize.　他们授予约翰一等奖。
　The government awarded him the title of Combat Hero.　政府授予他战斗英雄的称号。
　The British Government awarded him a grant of ￡1500.　英国政府授予他1500英镑的补助金。
　After much discussion, she was awarded the point.　经过好一番讨论，她被裁定得分。
　She was awarded a medal for bravery.　她因勇敢而获得奖章。
　He was awarded the prize for being the fastest runner.　他跑得最快因而受颁奖品。
　He was awarded his damages by the court.　法院判给他损失赔偿。
　He was awarded damages of￡50,000.　他判得损害赔偿金5万英镑。
　After graduation he was awarded a scholarship to do research.　他毕业后获得了一笔科研奖学金。
　The best students are awarded special scholarships.　最好的学生将授予特殊奖学金。
　Students who complete the course successfully will be awarded a diploma.　顺利修完这门课程的学生将被授予文凭。
　The university has awarded $500 travel grant to Jane.　大学给予简500美元旅行补助。
　They awarded scholarships to needy students.　他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。
　The court awarded damages of 5000 dollars to him.　法庭判给他5000美元损害赔偿金。
　The judges awarded the prize to her.　评判人授予她奖品。
　The judge awarded a large sum of money to those hurt by the explosion.　法官判给在爆炸中受伤的人一大笔钱。
　The judge awarded substantial damages to the victims of the explosion.　法官判给爆炸事故中的受害人大笔的赔偿费。
　All things considered, I think we ought to award the job to Smith.　考虑到各方面的情况，我想我们应该把这项工作交给史密斯去干。
　Councilor has been invited here today to award the school prizes to our successful boys and girls.　参议员今天应邀来给我们优等男女学生颁奖。
　The prize was awarded to me for excellence in English.　我因英语优良而得奖。
　A medal was awarded to her.　一枚奖章授给了她。
　The gold medal was awarded to Mr. Brown for his fine exhibit of vegetables.　布朗先生因其有益的蔬菜展览而获金质奖。
　The cup was awarded to our team.　这奖杯被授予我们队。
　A $75 M contract has been awarded to Swedish construction firm.　一项金额达7500万美元的承包工程已由一家瑞典公司得标。
　She's been awarded a scholarship to study at Oxford.　她获得了去牛津大学念书的奖学金。
　Damages awarded for loss of future earnings can be substantial.　因失去将来收入判定的损失赔偿金可能非常多。

 ♣ award, accord, concede, grant, vouchsafe
　参见accord条。
 ♣ award, confer, give, grant, present
　参见give条。
 ♣ award, reward
　这两个词都可表示“给予”，它们的区别是：award强调“授予”（奖章、奖金等），后面可接两个宾语：被授予的人和所授的奖励；reward则强调“报酬”，只能以人或人的行为作宾语，如果要说明以何为报酬，须加with短语。

1. C U 裁决；决定；裁定额　the amount of money that a court decides should be given to sb who has won a case; the decision to give this money
2. C 奖；奖品；奖金；奖状　 a prize such as money, etc. for sth that sb has done
3. C 〈英〉奖学金；助学金　 money that students get to help pay for living costs while they study or do research

　award　指因竞赛获胜、工作成绩卓著而获得的“奖赏”“奖品”或“荣誉称号”。获奖者并不一定是竞争者，但必须满足或达到了颁奖人提出的条件或标准，有时，可指在某一竞赛中作出的颁奖或裁定行动。

　accept the ～　受奖；接受裁决
　establish a new ～　设立新的奖
　gain an ～　获奖
　get the ～　得奖
　give sb an ～　奖励某人
　grant an ～　授奖
　make an ～　授奖，作出判决
　obtain an ～　获得奖品
　present an ～　颁奖
　receive an ～　得奖，领奖
　apply for an ～　申请奖学金
　hand out ～s to　向…颁发奖品
　annual ～　年度奖
　coveted ～　人们垂涎的奖
　first ～　一等奖
　literary ～　文学奖
　arbitration ～　仲裁判决
　cash ～　现金奖
　merit ～　荣誉奖
　money ～　奖金
　Oscar ～　奥斯卡金像奖
　safety ～　安全奖
　honour sb with an ～　授给某人奖金
　～ by the arbitrator　仲裁人的裁决
　～ for　…的判决，因…得的奖
　～ for best actress　最佳女主角奖

　The award for this year's best actress went to her.　今年的最佳女演员奖的得主是她。
　The judges may conceivably find themselves unable to make an award.　裁判员可能料想到自己无法作出裁定。
　She received an award made annually by the British Cultural Council.　她获得了英国文化委员会颁发的年度奖。
　The company received awards from various exhibitions.　这家公司得到各种展览会的奖赏。
　He received honours and awards from the government for his contribution to agricultural production.　他因为在农业生产上作出贡献而获得政府给予的荣誉和奖励。
　The new library has won an architectural award.　这座新图书馆赢得了一项建筑奖。
　Who do you think should win the Academy Award for Best Director this year? 　你认为今年谁会获得奥斯卡最佳导演奖?
　She was given a special award for her bravery.　她因勇敢而被授予一份特别的奖励。
　His horse was given the highest award at the horse-show.　他的马在展览会中得到最高奖。
　The firm gave him an award.　公司给他奖品。
　The teacher gave her best student an award.　教师给了她最好的学生一份奖品。
　The novel earned him a literary award.　这本小说为他赢得文学奖。
　You could apply for an award if you want to learn a new skill.　如果你想学一门新技术你可以申请一笔奖学金。
　The film awards were presented annually.　电影奖每年颁发。
　The Academy Awards are given out once a year.　学院奖每年颁发一次。
　They have authorized awards of ￡900 to each of the victims.　他们给予每位受害者900英镑赔偿金。
　He received an award of ￡10,000 in compensation for his injuries.　他获得了一万英镑的损害赔偿金。
　The Olympic winner received a gold medal as an award.　奥林匹克运动会的优胜者获得一枚金牌作为奖品。

 ♣ award, honour, prize
　参见honour条。

　［同义词］ v. accord, confer to, give, assign, allow, appoint n. decoration, honour, medal, prize, trophy
　［反义词］ v. deny, disallow, refuse, withhold
　［词源］中世纪英语awarden（发给，授予）