crown
noun [ C ] uk/kraʊn/ us/kraʊn/
(HEAD COVERING)
王冠,皇冠;冕
a circular decoration for the head, usually made of gold and jewels (= precious stones), and worn by a king or queen at official ceremonies
冠军
the act of winning a sports competition
He plans to defend his Olympic crown. 他计划卫冕奥运会冠军。
- More examples
- The crown, decorated with diamonds and other precious stones, was exhibited in a special case.
- The queen's regalia at her coronation included her crown and sceptre.
(TOP PART)
(头、帽或山的)顶部
the top part of a head, hat, or hill
A pink ribbon had been tied around the crown of the hat. 帽子顶部系着一条粉色的缎带。
(TOOTH)
(受损牙齿的)人造冠
an artificial piece used to cover a damaged tooth
(COIN)
克朗(英国旧币)
a British coin that is no longer used
crown
verb [ T ] uk/kraʊn/ us/kraʊn/
(HEAD COVERING)
为…加冕;立…为君主
to put a crown on someone's head in an official ceremony that makes that person king or queen
Queen Elizabeth II was crowned (queen) (= made queen in a special ceremony) in 1953. 伊丽莎白女王二世于1953年加冕。
See also: coronation
使达到顶峰;使圆满
If an event or achievement crowns something, it is the best or most successful part of it.
an acting career crowned by her final Oscar-winning performance 以最终赢得奥斯卡奖而达到顶峰的演艺生涯
(TOP PART)
formal加顶于;覆盖…的顶部
If something crowns something else, it is on or around the top of it.
The church was crowned with golden domes. 教堂顶部是金色的穹顶。
slang打…的头部
to hit someone on the head
(TOOTH)
给牙镶齿冠
to fit a crown (= tooth covering)
She's had her two front teeth crowned. 她给两颗门牙镶了齿冠。
Idiom
to crown it allidiom UK informal 最糟糕的是
used to say that something is the worst thing to happen in a series of unpleasant events
I had lost my ticket, was soaked to the skin, and, to crown it all, discovered that my purse had been stolen. 我把票弄丢了,又被淋得浑身湿透,最糟糕的是,我发现我的钱包被偷了。