单词 | enthrone |
释义 | enthrone (ɪnθroʊn ) Word forms: enthrones , enthroning , enthroned 1. verb [usually passive] When kings, queens, emperors, or bishops are enthroned, they officially take on their role during a special ceremony. [formal] The new emperor has been enthroned. [be VERB-ed] He is expected to be enthroned early next year as the spiritual leader of the Church of England. [be VERB-ed + as] 2. verb If an idea is enthroned, it has an important place in people's life or thoughts. [journalism] He was forcing the State to enthrone a particular brand of modernism. [VERB noun] Calvinism was enthroned as the official faith of the new republic. [VERB-ed] |
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