laurels

Definition

Symbolic honors or glory earned through achievement; often used in plural as 'resting on one's laurels.'

한국어 성취로 얻은 상징적인 영예나 명성; 흔히 '자신의 월계관에 기대다(resting on one's laurels)'라는 표현으로 쓰임.

Example

"Despite his past success, he refused to rest on his laurels and kept working hard."