英语词汇“escutcheon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

es·cutch·eon

(i-skŭchən)

1. Heraldry A shield or shield-shaped emblem bearing a coat of arms.

2. An ornamental or protective plate, as for a keyhole.

3. Nautical The plate on the stern of a ship inscribed with the ship's name.

Idiom:

a blot on (one's) escutcheon

Dishonor to one's reputation.

[Middle Englishescochon, fromAnglo-Normanescuchon, fromVulgar Latin*scūtiō, scūtiōn-, fromLatinscūtum, shield; see skei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

es·cutcheonedadj.

escutcheon

the areas of a shield

A. dexter chief

B. center chief

C. sinister chief

D. dexter flank

E. fess point

F. sinister flank

G. dexter base

H. center base

I. sinister base

单词	escutcheon
释义	es·cutch·eon (i-skŭchən) n. 1. Heraldry A shield or shield-shaped emblem bearing a coat of arms. 2. An ornamental or protective plate, as for a keyhole. 3. Nautical The plate on the stern of a ship inscribed with the ship's name. *Idiom:* *a blot on (one's) escutcheon* Dishonor to one's reputation. [Middle Englishescochon, fromAnglo-Normanescuchon, fromVulgar Latinscūtiō, scūtiōn-, fromLatinscūtum, shield; see skei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] es·cutcheoned*adj. escutcheon the areas of a shield A. dexter chief B. center chief C. sinister chief D. dexter flank E. fess point F. sinister flank G. dexter base H. center base I. sinister base
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