consolation prize

常见例句

Mr Kaminski was promptly given the new group’s leadership as a consolation prize.
作为安慰奖，卡明斯基随即被任命为这个新集团的领导人。
Before I left the contest, I gave Linda my Star Trek cardboard cutout as a consolation prize .
在我离开竞赛现场之前，我把我的《星际迷航》纸板的边角料作为安慰奖送给了琳达。
For us, domestic partnerships and civil unions aren’t a consolation prize made available to lesbian and gay couples because we are barred from legally marrying.
对于我们而言，未婚同居和公民联姻法并不是同性恋们的安慰奖，因为我们的法律依然禁止同性恋结婚。

The move is a consolation prize, but one that could brighten the Storm's gloomy reputation.
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It was originally intended to be a kind of consolation prize, not a marketing bonanza.
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Their message—that a good life can be had outside baseball—comes off as a dim and high-minded consolation prize.
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