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

scep•ter n. [countable]

a rod held in the hand as a sign of royal power.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] ˈscep•tre.

scep•ter n.

a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty.

v.t.

to give a scepter to;
invest with authority.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] sceptre.

Greek skêptron staff; akin to shaft
Latin scēptrum
Old French
Middle English (s)ceptre 1250–1300

scep′ter•less, adj.
scep•tral adj.

scep•tre n., v.t., -tred, -tring. [Chiefly Brit.]

British Termsscepter.

sceptre, US scepter /ˈsɛptə/ n

a ceremonial staff held by a monarch as the symbol of authority
imperial authority; sovereignty

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French sceptre, from Latin scēptrum, from Greek skeptron staff

ˈsceptred, US ˈsceptered adj

单词	scepter
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 scep•ter /ˈsɛptɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a rod held in the hand as a sign of royal power. `Also,[esp. Brit.,] ˈscep•tre.` WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 scep•ter (sep′tər),USA pronunciation n. a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power. royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty. v.t. to give a scepter to; invest with authority. `Also,[esp. Brit.,] sceptre.` Greek skêptron staff; akin to shaft Latin scēptrum Old French Middle English (s)ceptre 1250–1300 scep′ter•less, adj. scep•tral (sep′trəl),USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 scep•tre (sep′tər),USA pronunciation n., v.t., -tred, -tring. [Chiefly Brit.] British Termsscepter. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sceptre, US scepter /ˈsɛptə/ n a ceremonial staff held by a monarch as the symbol of authority imperial authority; sovereignty Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French sceptre, from Latin scēptrum, from Greek skeptron staff ˈsceptred, US ˈsceptered adj
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