throne

英 [θrəʊn]

美 [θroʊn]

n.  (国王、女王的)御座，宝座; 王位; 王权; 帝位
vt.  登上王座使即王位; 使登基

复数：thrones　现在分词：throning　过去式：throned　第三人称单数：thrones　过去分词：throned　

CET4CET6考研GRE

Collins.2 / BNC.4691 / COCA.7253

习惯用语

n.

the (real) power behind the throne
• 太上皇；幕后操纵者
  the person who really controls an organization, a country, etc. in contrast to the person who is legally in charge

牛津词典

noun

• （国王、女王的）御座，宝座
  a special chair used by a king or queen to sit on at ceremonies
• 王位；王权；帝位
  the position of being a king or queen
  1. Queen Elizabeth came/succeeded to the throne in 1952.
     伊丽莎白女王于1952年即位 / 登基。
  2. when Henry VIII was on the throne (= was king)
     亨利八世在位时

柯林斯词典

• (君王的)宝座，御座
  Athroneis a decorative chair used by a king, queen, or emperor on important official occasions.
• N-SING 王位;皇位
  You can talk aboutthe throneas a way of referring to the position of being king, queen, or emperor.
  1. ...the Queen's 50th anniversary on the throne.
     女王登基 50 周年纪念日
  2. ...the heir to the throne.
     王位继承人

英英释义

noun

• 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
• the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
  1. the king sat on his throne
• a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
  Synonym:toiletcancommodecrapperpotpottystool

verb

• put a monarch on the throne
  1. The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago
  Synonym:enthrone
• sit on the throne as a ruler

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