音标：[kraun] ；柯林斯词典等级：3 级；牛津三千核心词汇；

n. 王冠, 王权, 顶点
vt. 使成王, 加冕, 居...之顶

n. the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
n. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
n. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
n. an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

词型变化：过去分词 : crowned ; 名词复数形式 : crowns ; 过去式 : crowned ; 现在分词 : crowning ; 第三人称单数 : crowns
考试类型：[四级/六级/考研/IELTS/GRE]

词性分布：

名词76%

动词24%

crown的用法和样例：

例句

用作名词(n.)

The crown was enchased with gold and silver.这顶王冠上镶嵌着金和银。
She refused the crown.她拒不接受王位。
I know she promised him a lilac crown.我知道,她曾允诺他一顶紫丁香的花冠。
He cracked his crown on a microphone during a performance.他在一次表演中在麦克风上把齿冠打破了。

用作及物动词(vt.)

They wanted to crown Caesar king .他们想立凯撒为王。
Trees crowned the hill.树木覆盖着小山。
He opened a bottle of wine to crown the feast.他开了一瓶葡萄酒使宴会圆满结束。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)

At the coronation, the archbishop put a crown on the Queen's head.在加冕典礼上,大主教把王冠戴在女王头上。
The Crown granted lands in America to certain men.国王把美洲的土地封给了一些人。
The Crown Prince seldom goes out for traveling.这个皇太子很少出游。
He won the heavyweight boxing crown in 1985.他获得了1985年重量级拳击比赛的冠军。
Poetry is the crown of literature.诗歌是文学的瑰宝。
Crowns and thrones may perish.王权不会永存。

用作动词(v.)

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

They crowned the new king shortly after his father's death.其父去世后不久,他们就为新国王加了冕。
We saw the archbishop crown the Queen.我们看见大主教为女王加冕。
A palace crowns the hill.山顶上有一座宫殿。
Mist crowned the mountain.山顶为雾笼罩。
Beautiful fair hair crowns his wife's head.他妻子长有一头漂亮的金发。
The award of this prize crowned his career.他荣获此奖,表明他事业有成。
Success has crowned my years of effort.我经过数年努力终于获得成功。

The King walked into the abbey to be crowned.国王走进大教堂去加冕。
The evening was crowned by her dazzling performance.她那令人炫目的表演把晚会的气氛推向高潮。

用作宾补动词S+～+ n./pron. +(as) n.

They wanted to crown Caesar as king.他们想立凯撒为王。
They crowned him athlete of the year.他们正式公认他为本年度最佳运动员。

She was crowned queen.她加冕当上了女王。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)

crown it all

更糟糕的是,更幸运的是 what the worse or more fortunate iscrown with (v.+prep.)

在…顶上,顶上有 be or have at the top

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

have a crown on the head头戴王冠
succeed to the crown继承王位
win the crown获得王位〔桂冠〕

形容词+～

bald crown秃头
imperial crown帝王(王位)

名词+～

heavyweight boxing crown重量级拳击冠军称号
laurel crown桂冠

～+名词

crown prince王储,皇太子

介词+～

between crowns两国国王之间
heir to the crown王位的继承人

～+介词

crown of a hill山顶
crown of flowers花冠
crown of sorrow极度悲伤
crown with以…圆满地结束

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

crown sb emperor让某人当皇帝
crown sb king为某人加冕,立某人为王

～+副词

crown brilliantly辉煌地完成
crown fittingly恰好完成
crown glitteringly圆满结束
crown magnificently辉煌地完成
crown visibly明显地完成

～+介词

crown sb as立某人为
crown at Paris在巴黎即位
crown with laurel荣获桂冠

经典引文

The Kings go by with jewelled crowns.
出自：J. Masefield
When they had platted a crowne of thornes, they put it vpon his head.
出自：Bible (AV): Matthew
To crown Him Lord of All.
出自：E. Perronet
Thou..hast crowned him with glory and honour.
出自：Bible (AV): Psalms

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