| 单词 | sceptered |
| 释义 | sceptered (once / 100164 pages) adj WORD FAMILY sceptered USAGE EXAMPLESBritain’s feeling of remoteness from Europe is often attributed to its self-image as what Shakespeare called “this sceptered isle.” New York Times(Jul 05, 2016) William Shakespeare died 400 years ago Saturday, an anniversary marked across the “sceptered isle” and across the pond. Washington Times(Apr 22, 2016) A queen of a sceptered isle that consisted only of a bird-filled bedroom. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) adj invested with legal power or official authority especially as symbolized by having a scepter Syn empowered, sceptred authorised, authorized endowed with authority |
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