crown
crown 英 [kraʊn] 美 [kraʊn]
n. 王冠;王国 vt. 加冕
进行时:crowning 过去式:crowned 过去分词:crowned 第三人称单数:crowns 名词复数:crowns
- A crown is a fancy, round ornament worn on the heads of kings and queens. To crown someone is to declare them a monarch or a champion. A crown is also a boring old top of something, like a tooth.
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- n. 王冠;王国
- vt. 加冕
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1. land owned by the Crown
王国的土地
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2. a Minister of the Crown
王国的大臣
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3. She refused the crown (= refused to become queen).
她拒绝接受王位。
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4. She is determined to retain her Wimbledon crown.
她决心卫冕她的温布尔登网球赛的冠军宝座。
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5. the crown of a hill
山顶
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6. Queen Elizabeth was crowned in 1953.
伊莉莎白女王加冕于 1953 年。
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7. The prince was soon to be crowned King of England.
王子不久就要被立为英格兰国王了。
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8. Their efforts were finally crowned with success.
他们的努力终于取得圆满成功。
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9. I've had one of my teeth crowned.
我的一颗牙齿镶了假齿冠。
- crown (n.) early 12c., "royal crown," from Anglo-French coroune, Old French corone (13c., Modern French couronne), from Latin corona "crown," originally "wreath, garland," related to Greek korone "anything curved, kind of crown," from suffixed form of PIE root *sker- (2) "to turn, bend." Old English used corona, directly from Latin.
- crown (v.) late 12c., from Old French coroner, from corone (see crown (n.)). Related: Crowned; crowning. The latter in its sense of "that makes complete" is from 1650s.
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