Wordiyopodium
🇬🇧 UK/'pәudiәm/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A raised platform for a speaker or conductor; a lectern; the top-three winners' platform at a competition
讲台；指挥台；颁奖台
v.
To finish in the top three in a competition
（在比赛中）进入前三名
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.take the podium走上讲台／颁奖台
- 2.step up to the podium走到讲台前
- 3.finish on the podium站上颁奖台
- 4.podium finish获得前三名
Example Sentences
- 1.
The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton to begin the symphony.
- 2.
The athlete stood on the podium, beaming with pride as the gold medal was placed around her neck.
- 3.
The president approached the podium and began his address to the nation.