(in the UK) any of a number of annual awards given to firms for achievements in exporting goods or services or in advancing technology.
（英国）女王奖（颁发给在货物与劳务出口或技术推进等方面取得成就的公司的年度奖之一）
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Things looked up again, and every year for the next decade Decca won a Queen's Award for its outstanding exports achievements, plus other awards for technical excellence.
The Queen's Awards, the highest awards to be conferred on business, are given for three categories: international trade, innovation and a new category - sustainable development.
The service, which is run by volunteers, has been awarded a 2004 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service, one of only seven such awards across the whole of the South West region.
There are also awards that carry great prestige, the most notable of which are the Queen's Awards for various contributions to the national good, such as exporting and innovation.
In 1995 his company received The Queen's Award for Export Achievement and in 1996 he was awarded a knighthood for his services to British theatre.
Both women have had sons who have been murdered, and their tireless work has seen them receive the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service, which recognises the unsung community.
Combustion Energy and Steam Specialists Ltd is the first Orkney firm to win the Queen's Award for Enterprise - the UK's most prestigious awards for business performance.
The Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, England, was awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise this year, according to an item in the British Medical Journal.
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Services is an annual award, originally set up to mark the Queen's Golden Jubilee year.
Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate is among the first winners of the sustainable development category in the annual Queen's Awards for Enterprise.
St John's Hospice helpers have been chosen for the 2004 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for maintaining the quality of life of terminally ill people through a range of activities.
Firms like Millbrook Scientific Instruments, winner of the innovation award in the Queen's Award For Enterprise 2005, call it home, as do Airbridge Networks Limited, an innovative wireless computer networking firm.
Last year, Yorktest was awarded a Queen's Award for Innovation.
The company's Managing Director John Walsh said his Royal guest seemed very interested in hearing the history of the company - which has previously achieved the Queen's Award for Export.
The biosurgical research unit at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend has been awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise for its production of sterile maggots for use in wound treatment.
The technology was also awarded the Queen's Award for Technological Achievement in 1994.
The Duke of York is encouraging organisations to apply now for the UK's most prestigious business accolade - The Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2004.
Mr Stankiewicz's pioneering work at Sturge saw him presented with the Queen's Award for Technological Innovation in 1972.
The team has won the prestigious Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2005, which recognises excellence in voluntary activities carried out by groups in the community.
The awards, which were first established in 1966 as the Queen's Awards for Industry, are open to all companies, as long as they have two or more employees.