［词语］to win one's spurs

to gain one’s spurs

to earn one’s spurs

［含义］功成名就；获得荣誉

［趣释］【物事喻指】靴刺（spurs）是装在马靴上的刺马钉。英文常常将“靴刺”（spur）转义为刺激物、驱策物。按（试读）...