冠军是“champion”，很多同学都知道，但“亚军”和“季军”的英语该怎么表达呢？快随Yee君一起来看~

　　1. champion

　　champion 的释义是：

　　someone or something, especially a person or animal, that has beaten all other competitors in a competition.

　　例句：

　　She is the world champion for the third year in succession.

　　她第3次蝉联世界冠军。

　　The defending champion will play his first match of the tournament tomorrow.

　　卫冕冠军将在明天参加锦标赛的第一场比赛。

　　“冠军”在英语中可以表达为：

　　champion

　　first place

　　gold medalist

　　2. medalist

　　medalist 意指 a person who has won a medal in sport 奖牌获得者。

　　例句：

　　She's a bronze medallist in judo.

　　她是柔道铜牌获得者。

　　“亚军”在英语中可以表达为：

　　second place

　　runner-up

　　silver medalist

　　runner-up 是什么？

　　In a competition, the runner-up is usually the person who comes in second place. In the Olympics, an athlete who wins a silver medal can be called a runner-up.

　　在比赛中，runner-up通常指的是第二名。在奥运会上，获得银牌的运动员可以被称为runner-up。

　　这个取词的意义可能和第二名以及之后的名次的人需要继续追赶(run up)第一名有关。

　　3. silver

　　siliver 意指 a small disc of silver, or a metal that looks like silver, that is given to the person who comes second in a competition, especially in a sport 银牌。

　　例句：

　　Great Britain won (a) silver/a silver medal in the javelin.

　　英国队在标枪比赛中获得了银牌。

　　3. bronze

　　bronze指a small, round piece of bronze given to a person who finishes third in a competition 铜牌。

　　例句：

　　He got a bronze in the high jump.

　　他跳高得了铜牌。

　　“季军”在英语中可以表达为：

　　third place

　　second runner-up

　　bronze medalist