| 单词 | throne |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [θrəun] |
| 解释 | n.宝座;王位 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 宝座(the ceremonial chair of a king, queen or bishop);王位(the rank of a king or queen) |
| 字源 | throne (n.) c.1200, trone, "the seat of God or a saint in heaven;" c.1300 as "seat occupied by a sovereign," from Old French trone (12c., Modern French trône), from Latin thronus, from Greek thronos "elevated seat, chair, throne," from PIE root *dher- (2) "to hold firmly, support" (cognates: Latin firmus "firm, steadfast, strong, stable," Sanskrit dharma "statute, law;" see firm (adj.)). From late 14c. as a symbol of royal power. Colloquial meaning "toilet" is recorded from 1922. The classical -h- begins to appear in English from late 14c. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】th发音字母音c, 就是crown;看着象the one 天下第一,可理解为天子,上天派下的人,皇帝;The one 原指宗教中所指的救世主,电影黑客帝国的Neo被视为Matrix世界的The One,拯救被机器控制的人们 |
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