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crownn. 1. top of the head,head,pate頭頂,頭,腦袋。 △Lr. 1.4. 178(162): “Thou hadst little wit in thy bald crownwhen thou gavest thy golden one away.”你把你的金冠送人的時候,你那禿腦殼里準是一點腦筋也沒有。 △Mac.3.480(79):“but now they rise again / With twenty mortalmurders on their crowns,/ And push us from ourstools.”但是現在的人頭上帶著二十處致命的傷口卻還能起來,而且把我推下座位。 △1H.IV.2.4.424(381):“and thyprecious rich crown for a pitiful bald crown!”你那珍貴富麗的王冠只能算作一個可憐的禿頂。 2. top of the head,bald head. shaven part of the headon entering the priesthood in the Roman Catholicchurches頭頂,禿頭,(天主教)當教士時頭頂上的剃光部分。 △2H.VI.2.1.51(50): “Now,by God’s Mother,priest,I’ll shave your crown for this,”現在,教士,憑著上帝的母親發(fā)誓,為了這個我要把你的禿頭剃光。 3. top頂端。 △Lr. 4. 6. 68(67): “Upon the crown o’the cliff,what thing was that / Which parted fromyou?”剛才在懸崖頂上跟你分別的是個什么東西? 4. crown of a king國王的冠冕。 △H.V.2.Cho.10:“crowns imperial,crowns and coronets,”皇冠、王冕和貴族小冠。 crown imperial: crown of an emperor皇帝的冠冕。 △H.V.2.Cho.10: “With crowns imperial,crownsand coronets,/ Promised to Harry and his followers.”用許諾給亨利和他的追隨者的皇冠、王冕和貴族小冠。 triple crown: i.e.the diadem of the Pope三重冠,(指)羅馬教皇的皇冠。 △2H.VI.1.3.64(61):“I would thecollege of the Cardinals / Would choose him Pope andcarry him to Rome,/ And set the triple crown uponhis head.”我希望紅衣主教團能選他做教皇,把他送到羅馬去,再把三重冠戴到他的頭上。 5. symbol of kingship金冠(國王權位的象征)。 △Lr.1.4171(155):“Nuncle,give me an egg,and I’ll give theetwo crowns.”老伯伯,你給我一個雞蛋,我就還你兩個金冠。 △Lr.1.4.176(160):“When thou clovest thy crown i’the middle and gavest away both parts,thou borestthine ass on thy back o'er the dirt.”你把你的王冠從中間分開,把兩半都送了人,你就簡直是背著驢子走過污泥。(按:愚不可及。) 6.i.e.legal claim to the crown對王冠(王位)的合法權利。 △3H.VI.1.1.143: “Suppose,my lords,he did itunconstrained. / Think you ’twere prejudicial to hiscrown?” i.e. It would be detrimental to York’s legalright to the throne. 眾位大人,即使他不是被迫讓位,這難道會對約克的合法王位權利有什么不利嗎? 7. sign of a grocer’s shop in Cheapside,London(Shops of all kinds had signs.)“王冠”(過去倫敦一家雜貨店的標志)。 △R.III.3.5.75(76):“Tell them howEdward put to death a citizen / Only for saying hewould make his son / Heir to the Crown —meaningindeed his house,/ Which by the sign thereof wastermed so.”告訴他們愛德華如何處死一個市民,只因他說了一句他想使他的兒子繼承“王冠”——指的其實是他的店鋪,而那個店鋪以王冠為記,才那樣稱呼。 8. English coin,gold or silver,worth 5 shillings,socalled because of the crown stamped upon it克朗,一種英國錢幣,值5先令,由于幣面鑄有王冠,故有此名稱。 △As.1.1.2:“poor a thousand crowns,” 區(qū)區(qū)一千銀幣。 △2H.Ⅳ.2.2.101(92):“A crown’s worth of good in-terpretation. There ’tis,boy.”解釋得好,值一克朗。給你,孩子。 △H.Ⅴ.2.Ch.21:“A nest of hollow bosoms,which he fills/With treacherous crowns;” i.e.With money for treachery; with bribes. 一窩內心虛偽的人(又譯:一窩沒心肝的人),他將誘人背叛的金幣塞給他們。 △2H.Ⅵ.4.10.28(26): “Ah,villain,thou wilt betray me,andget a thousand crowns of the king by carrying myhead to him:”啊,壞蛋,你要出賣我,把我的頭拿給國王,得到一千克朗賞金。 △3H.Ⅵ.2.5.56: “This man whomhand to hand I slew in fight/May be possessed withsome store of crowns,”i.e.some quantity of goldcoins. 這個人是我在交手中殺死的,他身上也許有不少金幣。 French crown: i.e. French coin 法國克朗(錢幣) △2H.Ⅵ.4.2.169(157): “Henry the Fifth,in whosetime boys went to span-counter for French crowns,”亨利五世,在他那時代孩子們都愛玩擲錢游戲贏法國克朗。 9. half of an eggshell半只蛋殼。 △Lr.1.4.174(158):“Why,after I have cut the egg i’ the middle and eatup the meat,the two crowns of the egg.”哎,我把雞蛋從中間切開,把里邊的東西吃掉,就可以給你兩半個蛋殼。 10. ?i.e.head頭頂,(指)頭。 ?royal crown王冠。 △R.Ⅲ.3.2.43:“I’ll have this crown of mine cutfrom my shoulders / Before I’ll see the crown so foulmisplaced.”我寧愿讓我的頭被人從我這肩膀上砍掉,也不愿看見王冠被人可恥地戴錯了頭。 11.?head頭。 ?coin worth 5 shillings克朗(值五先令的錢幣)。 cracked crowns:?broken heads打破的頭。 ?dam-aged coins損壞的錢幣。 △1H.Ⅳ.2.3.98(93):“Wemust have bloody noses and cracked crowns,/And pass them current too.”我們不僅自己鼻子流血、腦袋打破,還要對別人也照此辦理。 12. ?i.e. French crown,gold coin法國克朗,金幣。 ?head頭。 △H.Ⅴ.4.1.245(225):“Indeed the Frenchmay lay twenty French crowns to one they will beatus,for they bear them (i.e. crowns = heads) on theirshoulders;but it is no English treason to cut Frenchcrowns,”的確,法國人可以拿二十比一的法國“大頭”來打賭,說他們一定能打敗我們,因為“大頭”就長在他們的脖子上;但是英國人砍法國的“大頭”并不算是犯什么大罪。
crownvt. 1.cover or invest with a crown,glorify為…加冕,授予榮譽。 △Tw.3.4.156(140):“and crown thee for afinder of madmen.”i. e. make you king of those whoexpose madmen. 把你封為發(fā)現瘋子的圣手。 2. give sovereignty to,make...supreme ruler,let...have dominion把至高無上的權威給予…使…成為最高統(tǒng)治者,讓…有統(tǒng)治權。 △1H.Ⅳ.3.1.217(214):“And onyour eyelids crown the god of sleep,”讓睡眠之神在你的眼皮之上成為最高統(tǒng)治者。 3. cover as with a crown (像戴王冠似的)覆蓋。 △R.Ⅲ.4.4.101:“For Queen,a very caitiff,crowned withcare;”不再是王后,而成了被煩惱壓頂的可憐蟲。 4. adorn with a garland使戴上花環(huán)。 △Lr.4.4.3:“Crowned with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds,”頭上戴著用惡臭的地煙草和壟荊編的草冠。 5. glorify使輝煌。 △As. 5. 3. 34 (32): “For love iscrowned with the prime,”愛情在青春年華最輝煌。 6. honour使增光。 △H.Ⅴ. 2.2.4:“As if allegiance intheir bosoms sat/ Crowned with faith and constant loyalty.”仿佛滿腔都是忠心,赤誠不變。 7. complete,accomplish,consummate完成,實現,使完滿。 △Wiv.3.5.140(135): “and the conclusion shallbe crowned with your enjoying her.”最后,一定要讓你對她享用一番來完滿結束。 △Mac.4.1. 148: “And evennow,/To crown my thoughts with acts,be it thoughtand done.”i.e. let thought and action go together.現在,要用行動來完成我的思想,一想到就動手。 △H.Ⅷ.3.2.155(154):“My father loved you,/He said he did,andwith his deed did crown/His word upon you.”我的父王愛護你,他這樣說了,而且也用行動在你的身上實現了他這句話。 △H.Ⅷ.5.5.58(5.4.57): “many days shall seeher,/And yet no day without a deed to crown it.”許許多多漫長的日子將要看到她的存在,然而沒有哪一天不是以光輝業(yè)績來結束。 8. complete happily,glorify圓滿結束,慶祝。 △Tw.5.1.330(318): “One day shall crown the alliance on’t.”在同一天就可以慶祝我們兩家的婚禮。 crown冠國王的一種頭飾。作為榮譽和權勢的標志。在古希臘和羅馬,通常為花冠,有時用樹葉編成,以授予體育或詩歌等方面的優(yōu)勝者。埃及人和奧連特人最早把冠作為皇室等級的象征。中世紀和現代冠飾以硬質金帶并用緞帶系住珍寶,加入一個或多個拱條,結合了頭盔的特點?,F在只有大不列顛和梵蒂岡在授圣職的宗教儀式上仍用王冠。 crown[kraun]n.王冠,皇冠,榮譽,光環(huán)v .隆起,加頂,加冕,圓滿完成 ◇ crown all錦上添花 to crown all加之,尤其是 ‖ Crown advocate王室律師 Crown case刑事案件 Crown Colony System直轄殖民制 Crown copyright政府版權 Crown counsel檢察官 Crown court巡回刑事法院,皇室法院 crown debts國債 crown jewels頭飾珠寶 Crown land政府土地,王室土地 Crown law刑法 Crown lawyer刑事律師 Crown lease官契 crown molding頂端隆起的油畫外框 Crown office公訴署,英國高等法院刑事部 Crown office in chancery衡平法院 Crown Prince王儲,皇太子 Crown privilege王室特權 Crown proceedings政府訴訟程序 Crown witness刑事訴訟中的證人 crown-court n. 地方法院 crowned adj. 有帽頂的,戴王冠的 crowning n.隆起,凸面,終結,終結 crown-jewels n.御定 |