1. | [c] 王冠；皇冠；冕an object in the shape of a circle, usually made of gold and precious stones , that a king or queen wears on his or her head on official occasions |
2. | [sing] 王国政府；王国the government of a country, thought of as being represented by a king or queen |
land owned by the Crown 王国的土地 | |
a Minister of the Crown 王国的大臣 | |
Who's appearing for the Crown(= bringing a criminal charge against sb on behalf of the state) in this case? 谁将在此案中代表王国政府出庭？ |
3. | [sing] 王位；王权the position or power of a king or queen |
She refused the crown(= refused to become queen) . 她拒绝接受王位。 | |
his claim to the French crown 他声称有继任法国王位的权利 |
4. | [c] 花冠（戴在头上，有时象征胜利）a circle of flowers, leaves, etc. that is worn on sb's head, sometimes as a sign of victory |
5. | [c][ususing] (informal) 冠军宝座；桂冠the position of winning a sports competition |
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。 |
6. | [sing] 头顶；帽顶the top part of the head or a hat |
7. | [sing] （某物的）顶部，顶端the highest part of sth |
the crown of a hill 山顶 |
8. | [c] （受损牙齿的）人造冠an artificial cover for a damaged tooth |
9. | [c] 王冠状物（尤指饰物或徽章）anything in the shape of a crown , especially as a decoration or a badge |
10. | [c] 克朗（欧洲一些国家的货币单位）a unit of money in several European countries |
Czech crowns 捷克克朗 |
11. | [c] 5 先令的英国旧币（等于现在的 25 便士）an old British coin worth five shillings (= now 25p) |
1. | 为…加冕to put a crown on the head of a new king or queen as a sign of royal power |
Queen Elizabeth was crowned in 1953. 伊丽莎白女王于 1953 年加冕。 | |
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。 |
2. | [usupass] ~ sth (with sth) 形成…顶部；给…加顶to form or cover the top of sth |
His head was crowned with a mop of brown curls. 他长了一头蓬乱的棕色鬈发。 |
3. | [oftpass] ~ sth (with sth) （尤指通过增添成就、成功等）使圆满，使完美to make sth complete or perfect, especially by adding an achievement, a success, etc. |
The award of the Nobel Prize has crowned a glorious career in physics. 荣获诺贝尔奖使其物理学研究的辉煌事业达到了顶点。 | |
Their efforts were finally crowned with success. 他们的努力终于取得圆满成功。 |
4. | (informal) ~ sb 敲（某人的）脑壳to hit sb on the head |
5. | ~ sth （在牙齿上）镶人造冠to put an artificial cover on a tooth |
I've had one of my teeth crowned. 我的一颗牙齿镶了假齿冠。 |
It was cold and raining, and, to crown it all, we had to walk home. 天气寒冷又下着雨，最糟的是我们得走着回家。 |
It was cold and raining, and, to crown it all, we had to walk home. 天气寒冷又下着雨，最糟的是我们得走着回家。 |
