throne

'θrәun
四级六级考研GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
n. the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions
v. sit on the throne as a ruler

中文翻译

n. 王座, 君主

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7,253
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记忆技巧

throne 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到其与古英语“thron”有关，意指座位或地位。

例句

1. The king sat on his throne during the ceremony.
国王在仪式上坐在他的王座上。
2. She dreamed of one day sitting on the throne as queen.
她梦想有一天能作为女王坐上王座。
3. The throne was decorated with gold and jewels.
王座装饰着金子和宝石。

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