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

crowned adj.

characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination):a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora.
originating from or founded on the royal crown or its associated dignity, sovereignty, etc.:crowned despotism.

Middle English crouned. See crown, -ed² 1200–50

crown n. [countable]

Governmentan ornament worn on the head, esp. a circular piece of gold set with gems and worn by a monarch as a symbol of power.
Government the power or rule of a sovereign:[singular* the + ~;often: Crown]a representative of the Crown.
an ornamental wreath or circlet for the head, given as an award or a mark of victory or distinction:a crown of laurel leaves.
a championship title:He won the batting crown for two years in a row.
the top or highest part of anything, such as of a hat or the head:a little bald spot on the crown of his head.
Dentistry
- the part of a tooth covered by enamel.
- an artificial substitute, as of gold or porcelain, for the crown of a tooth.
Currencya former British silver coin, equal to five shillings.
Currencyany of various monetary units or coins with a name meaning "crown,'' as the koruna, króna, or krone:Seven Norwegian crowns used to equal one American dollar.

v. [~ + object]

Governmentto invest with a regal crown, or with regal dignity and power:The Emperor was crowned in Paris.
to honor or reward.
to be at the top or highest part of:The fog crowned the top of the mountain.
to bring to a successful or triumphant conclusion:He crowned his great career with the Nobel prize.
Informal TermsInformal. to hit on the top of the head:threatened to crown him with the baseball bat.
Dentistryto cap (a tooth) with a false crown.
Chess[in the game of checkers] to change (a checker) into a king after having safely reached the last row.

crown•er, n. [countable]

crown n.

Governmentany of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems.
a similar ornamental headgear worn by a person designated king or queen in a pageant, contest, etc.
an ornamental wreath or circlet for the head, conferred by the ancients as a mark of victory, athletic or military distinction, etc.
the distinction that comes from a great achievement.
Governmentthe power or dominion of a sovereign.
Government(often cap.) the sovereign as head of the state, or the supreme governing power of a state under a monarchical government.
any crownlike emblem or design, as in a heraldic crest.
the top or highest part of anything, as of a hat or a mountain.
the top of the head:Jack fell down and broke his crown.
Dentistry
- the part of a tooth that is covered by enamel. See diag. under tooth.
- an artificial substitute, as of gold or porcelain, for the crown of a tooth.
Civil Engineeringthe highest point of any construction of convex section or outline, as an arch, vault, deck, or road.
the highest or most nearly perfect state of anything.
an exalting or chief attribute.
the acme or supreme source of honor, excellence, beauty, etc.
something having the form of a crown, as the corona of a flower.
[Bot.]
- Botanythe leaves and living branches of a tree.
- Botanythe point at which the root of a seed plant joins the stem.
- Botanya circle of appendages on the throat of the corolla;
  corona.
Birdsthe crest, as of a bird. See diag. under bird.
Architecture
- a termination of a tower consisting of a lanternlike steeple supported entirely by a number of flying buttresses.
- any ornamental termination of a tower or turret.
TimeAlso called button. [Horol.]a knurled knob for winding a watch.
Currencyany of various coins bearing the figure of a crown or crowned head.
Currencya former silver coin of the United Kingdom, equal to five shillings: retained in circulation equal to 25 new pence after decimalization in 1971.
Currencythe monetary unit of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, or Sweden: a krona or krone.
Currencythe koruna of Czechoslovakia.
a crimped metal bottle cap.
OpticsSee crown glass.
Food[Cookery.]See crown roast.
JewelryAlso called bezel, top. the part of a cut gem above the girdle.
Buildinga drill bit consisting of a metal matrix holding diamond chips.
Nautical, Naval TermsAlso called head. the part of an anchor at which the arms join the shank. See diag. under anchor.
[Mach.]
- Mechanical Engineeringa slight convexity given to a pulley supporting a flat belt in order to center the belt.
- Mechanical Engineeringa slight convexity given to the outer faces of the teeth of two gears so that they mesh toward their centers rather than at the ends.
Printinga size of printing paper, 15 × 20 in. (38 × 51 cm). Cf. double crown.
Nautical, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Termsswallow¹ (def. 12).
Naval Terms[Knots.]a knot made by interweaving the strands at the end of a rope, often made as the beginning of a back splice or as the first stage in tying a more elaborate knot.
a crownpiece.

v.t.

Governmentto invest with a regal crown, or with regal dignity and power.
to place a crown or garland upon the head of.
to honor or reward;
invest with honor, dignity, etc.
to be at the top or highest part of.
to complete worthily;
bring to a successful or triumphant conclusion:The award crowned his career.
Informal Termsto hit on the top of the head:She crowned her brother with a picture book.
to give to (a construction) an upper surface of convex section or outline.
Dentistryto cap (a tooth) with a false crown.
Chessto change (a checker) into a king after having safely reached the last row.
Naval Terms[Knots.]to form a crown on (the end of a rope).

v.i.

Medicine(of a baby in childbirth) to reach a stage in delivery where the largest diameter of the fetal head is emerging from the pelvic outlet.

Latin corōna wreath; see corona
Anglo-French coroune
Middle English coroune, cr(o)une 1125–75

crown′less, adj.

crown /kraʊn/ n

an ornamental headdress denoting sovereignty, usually made of gold embedded with precious stones
a wreath or garland for the head, awarded as a sign of victory, success, honour, etc
(sometimes capital) monarchy or kingship
an award, distinction, or title, given as an honour to reward merit, victory, etc
anything resembling or symbolizing a crown, such as a sergeant major's badge or a heraldic bearing
a coin worth 25 pence (five shillings)
any of several continental coins, such as the krona or krone, with a name meaning crown
the top or summit of something, esp of a rounded object: crown of a hill, crown of the head
the centre part of a road, esp when it is cambered
the outstanding quality, achievement, state, etc: the crown of his achievements
the enamel-covered part of a tooth above the gum
artificial crown ⇒ a substitute crown, usually of gold, porcelain, or acrylic resin, fitted over a decayed or broken tooth
the part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank

vb (transitive)

to put a crown on the head of, symbolically vesting with royal title, powers, etc
to place a crown, wreath, garland, etc, on the head of
to place something on or over the head or top of
to confer a title, dignity, or reward upon
to form the summit or topmost part of
to cap or put the finishing touch to a series of events: to crown it all it rained, too
to promote (a draught) to a king by placing another draught on top of it, as after reaching the end of the board
to attach a crown to (a tooth)
slang to hit over the head

Etymology: 12th Century: from Old French corone, from Latin corōna wreath, crown, from Greek korōnē crown, something curved

单词	crowned
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 crowned (kround),USA pronunciation adj. characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination):a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora. originating from or founded on the royal crown or its associated dignity, sovereignty, etc.:crowned despotism. Middle English crouned. See crown, -ed² 1200–50 WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 crown /kraʊn/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Governmentan ornament worn on the head, esp. a circular piece of gold set with gems and worn by a monarch as a symbol of power. Government the power or rule of a sovereign:[singular* the + ~;often: Crown]a representative of the Crown. an ornamental wreath or circlet for the head, given as an award or a mark of victory or distinction:a crown of laurel leaves. a championship title:He won the batting crown for two years in a row. the top or highest part of anything, such as of a hat or the head:a little bald spot on the crown of his head. Dentistry the part of a tooth covered by enamel. an artificial substitute, as of gold or porcelain, for the crown of a tooth. Currencya former British silver coin, equal to five shillings. Currencyany of various monetary units or coins with a name meaning "crown,'' as the koruna, króna, or krone:Seven Norwegian crowns used to equal one American dollar. v. [~ + object] Governmentto invest with a regal crown, or with regal dignity and power:The Emperor was crowned in Paris. to honor or reward. to be at the top or highest part of:The fog crowned the top of the mountain. to bring to a successful or triumphant conclusion:He crowned his great career with the Nobel prize. Informal TermsInformal. to hit on the top of the head:threatened to crown him with the baseball bat. Dentistryto cap (a tooth) with a false crown. Chess[in the game of checkers] to change (a checker) into a king after having safely reached the last row. crown•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 crown (kroun),USA pronunciation n. Governmentany of various types of headgear worn by a monarch as a symbol of sovereignty, often made of precious metal and ornamented with valuable gems. a similar ornamental headgear worn by a person designated king or queen in a pageant, contest, etc. an ornamental wreath or circlet for the head, conferred by the ancients as a mark of victory, athletic or military distinction, etc. the distinction that comes from a great achievement. Governmentthe power or dominion of a sovereign. Government(often cap.) the sovereign as head of the state, or the supreme governing power of a state under a monarchical government. any crownlike emblem or design, as in a heraldic crest. the top or highest part of anything, as of a hat or a mountain. the top of the head:Jack fell down and broke his crown. Dentistry the part of a tooth that is covered by enamel. See diag. under tooth. an artificial substitute, as of gold or porcelain, for the crown of a tooth. Civil Engineeringthe highest point of any construction of convex section or outline, as an arch, vault, deck, or road. the highest or most nearly perfect state of anything. an exalting or chief attribute. the acme or supreme source of honor, excellence, beauty, etc. something having the form of a crown, as the corona of a flower. [Bot.] Botanythe leaves and living branches of a tree. Botanythe point at which the root of a seed plant joins the stem. Botanya circle of appendages on the throat of the corolla; corona. Birdsthe crest, as of a bird. See diag. under bird. Architecture a termination of a tower consisting of a lanternlike steeple supported entirely by a number of flying buttresses. any ornamental termination of a tower or turret. TimeAlso called button. [Horol.]a knurled knob for winding a watch. Currencyany of various coins bearing the figure of a crown or crowned head. Currencya former silver coin of the United Kingdom, equal to five shillings: retained in circulation equal to 25 new pence after decimalization in 1971. Currencythe monetary unit of Denmark, Iceland, Norway, or Sweden: a krona or krone. Currencythe koruna of Czechoslovakia. a crimped metal bottle cap. OpticsSee crown glass. Food[Cookery.]See crown roast. JewelryAlso called bezel, top. the part of a cut gem above the girdle. Buildinga drill bit consisting of a metal matrix holding diamond chips. Nautical, Naval TermsAlso called head. the part of an anchor at which the arms join the shank. See diag. under anchor. [Mach.] Mechanical Engineeringa slight convexity given to a pulley supporting a flat belt in order to center the belt. Mechanical Engineeringa slight convexity given to the outer faces of the teeth of two gears so that they mesh toward their centers rather than at the ends. Printinga size of printing paper, 15 × 20 in. (38 × 51 cm). Cf. double crown. Nautical, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Termsswallow¹ (def. 12). Naval Terms[Knots.]a knot made by interweaving the strands at the end of a rope, often made as the beginning of a back splice or as the first stage in tying a more elaborate knot. a crownpiece. v.t. Governmentto invest with a regal crown, or with regal dignity and power. to place a crown or garland upon the head of. to honor or reward; invest with honor, dignity, etc. to be at the top or highest part of. to complete worthily; bring to a successful or triumphant conclusion:The award crowned his career. Informal Termsto hit on the top of the head:She crowned her brother with a picture book. to give to (a construction) an upper surface of convex section or outline. Dentistryto cap (a tooth) with a false crown. Chessto change (a checker) into a king after having safely reached the last row. Naval Terms[Knots.]to form a crown on (the end of a rope). v.i. Medicine(of a baby in childbirth) to reach a stage in delivery where the largest diameter of the fetal head is emerging from the pelvic outlet. Latin corōna wreath; see corona Anglo-French coroune Middle English coroune, cr(o)une 1125–75 crown′less, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: crown /kraʊn/ n an ornamental headdress denoting sovereignty, usually made of gold embedded with precious stones a wreath or garland for the head, awarded as a sign of victory, success, honour, etc (sometimes capital) monarchy or kingship an award, distinction, or title, given as an honour to reward merit, victory, etc anything resembling or symbolizing a crown, such as a sergeant major's badge or a heraldic bearing a coin worth 25 pence (five shillings) any of several continental coins, such as the krona or krone, with a name meaning crown the top or summit of something, esp of a rounded object: crown of a hill, crown of the head the centre part of a road, esp when it is cambered the outstanding quality, achievement, state, etc: the crown of his achievements the enamel-covered part of a tooth above the gum artificial crown ⇒ a substitute crown, usually of gold, porcelain, or acrylic resin, fitted over a decayed or broken tooth the part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank vb (transitive) to put a crown on the head of, symbolically vesting with royal title, powers, etc to place a crown, wreath, garland, etc, on the head of to place something on or over the head or top of to confer a title, dignity, or reward upon to form the summit or topmost part of to cap or put the finishing touch to a series of events: to crown it all it rained, too to promote (a draught) to a king by placing another draught on top of it, as after reaching the end of the board to attach a crown to (a tooth) slang to hit over the head Etymology: 12th Century: from Old French corone, from Latin corōna wreath, crown, from Greek korōnē crown, something curved
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