| 词汇 | throne |
| 释义 | throne noun[ C ] uk /θrəʊn/ us /θroʊn/ C2 the special chair used by a ruler, especially a king or queen王座;王位 RonTech2000/ iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages the throne C2 the state of being a ruler: 王位;王权;君权 Elizabeth II ascended/came to the throne (= became queen of Britain) when her father died.伊丽莎白二世在其父逝世后登上王位。 Queen Victoria was on the throne (= was queen) at that time.那时维多利亚女王在位。 William is next in line to the throne (= will become king next). the throneinformalhumorous the toilet: I can remember dad grabbing the newspaper and saying he'd be on the throne a while. The throne was carved from oak. His subjects knelt before the throne. Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne in 1952. The young king's uncle usurped the throne. The survey found men were significantly more likely than women to use their phones and tablets to surf the web while on the throne. Chairs & seats -seater armchair armrest banquette bar stool beach chair booster seat front seat gallery high chair living room suite lounger perch sag bag seating settee shooting stick stall stool window seat You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Royalty, aristocracy & titles Parts of buildings: the toilet throne | American Dictionarythrone noun[ C ] us/θroʊn/ a special chair used by a king or queen, or the condition of being such a ruler: He is heir to the throne. Examples of thronethrone In combination with the legal mechanisms examined above, they made compatible the monarch's authority on his throne and the husband's patriarchy at home. After learning the sciences, young princes were 'tested' in the company of women before they assumed the throne. A usurper is climbing the steps to the throne, and he promises changes. A crucial aspect was the procedure adopted in the throne's decisionmaking. Above all, before, during, and after the war he acted with foremost concern to preserve a political order centered on the throne (the kokutai). Yet, the composite throne had not ended accordingly. Reckless self-expression is here coterminous not just with the surrender of the throne, but with spiritual death. Centuries of tradition dictated that a new monarch would assume the vacant throne, just as centuries of tradition would dictate the limits of his rule. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other the chain of causes and effects, are fastened to their throne. The placement of the potbelly sculpture on top of the pedestal and/or throne would be consistent with a portrayal of rulership. Faced with political marginalization he acted against the clique who controlled the capital and seized the throne in 1290. His only son, a five-year-old boy, was the undisputed heir to the throne. The position of a female consort was never stable until she had produced a male heir to the throne. But when he gets to the throne and replaces this old king, he puts on the crown and is as cruel as the old king. The story of the golden throne with its thirty-two puppets is, like life, both rational and irrational. See all examples of throne These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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