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throne

读音
θroʊn
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Throne 这个词源于希腊语 thronos,意为座位或者宝座。

释义

n. 王座;君主;王权 vi. 登上王座 vt. 使登王位 n. (Throne)人名;(瑞典)特罗内;(英)特罗恩 [ 复数 thrones 第三人称单数 thrones 现在分词 throning 过去式 throned 过去分词 throned ]

例句

Queen Victoria acceded to the throne in 1837.
维多利亚女王于1837年即位。
Her duty was to produce an heir to the throne.
她的任务就是生育王位继承人。
She was forced to abdicate the throne of Spain.
她被迫让出西班牙的王位。

强化记忆

可以通过联想记忆,将 "throne" 与 "throne room"(宝座房间)这个短语联想在一起,或者将 "throne" 关联到电视剧 "Game of Thrones"(权力的游戏)中君权争夺的情节,来帮助记住这个单词。这个词在英文中的使用可以追溯到公元前1300 - 800年的古希腊时期,那时候人们用它来描述君主的座位。 它在欧洲历史文化中代表着权力和地位的象征。

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but it didn't last.Edward recaptured the throne,the Lancaster Prince was killed in battle,
Jason would have to tread carefully to pry it from King Aeetes’ clutchesand win back his promised throne.But diplomacy was hardly one of the Argonauts’ strengths.
Their political struggles were only intensified by personal turmoil:Alexei, the heir to the throne,had a life-threatening blood disease called hemophilia.
If Jason retrieved the Fleece,Pelias promised to relinquish the throne.Touched by his heroic mission,
the white rose of York and the red rose of Lancaster.The Lancasters first gained the thronewhen Richard II was deposed by his cousin Henry IV in 1399.
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