crowning 音标拼音: [kr'ɑʊnɪŋ]
a . 最高的,无比的
最高的,无比的
crowning adj 1 :
representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment ; "
the crowning accomplishment of his career "
2 :
forming or providing a crown or summit ; "
the crowning star on a Christmas tree "; "
her hair was her crowning glory "
Crown \
Crown \ (
kroun ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Crowned } (
kround );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Crowning }.] [
OE .
coronen ,
corunen ,
crunien ,
crounien ,
OF .
coroner ,
F .
couronner ,
fr .
L .
coronare ,
fr .
corona a crown .
See {
Crown },
n .]
1 .
To cover ,
decorate ,
or invest with a crown ;
hence ,
to invest with royal dignity and power .
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Her who fairest does appear ,
Crown her queen of all the year . --
Dryden .
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Crown him ,
and say , "
Long live our emperor ." --
Shak .
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2 .
To bestow something upon as a mark of honor ,
dignity ,
or recompense ;
to adorn ;
to dignify .
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Thou . . .
hast crowned him with glory and honor .
--
Ps .
viii .
5 .
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3 .
To form the topmost or finishing part of ;
to complete ;
to consummate ;
to perfect .
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Amidst the grove that crowns yon tufted hill .
--
Byron .
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One day shall crown the alliance . --
Shak .
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To crown the whole ,
came a proposition . --
Motley .
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4 . (
Mech .)
To cause to round upward ;
to make anything higher at the middle than at the edges ,
as the face of a machine pulley .
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5 . (
Mil .)
To effect a lodgment upon ,
as upon the crest of the glacis ,
or the summit of the breach .
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{
To crown a knot } (
Naut .),
to lay the ends of the strands over and under each other .
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63 Moby Thesaurus words for "
crowning ":
arch ,
banner ,
capital ,
capping ,
cardinal ,
central ,
champion ,
chief ,
closing ,
completing ,
completive ,
completory ,
concluding ,
conclusive ,
consummating ,
consummative ,
consummatory ,
culminating ,
culminative ,
dominant ,
ending ,
final ,
finalizing ,
finishing ,
first ,
focal ,
foremost ,
fulfilling ,
great ,
heading ,
headmost ,
hegemonic ,
last ,
leading ,
magisterial ,
main ,
master ,
outtopping ,
overruling ,
overtopping ,
paramount ,
perfecting ,
perfective ,
predominant ,
preeminent ,
preponderant ,
prevailing ,
primal ,
primary ,
prime ,
principal ,
ranking ,
ruling ,
sovereign ,
star ,
stellar ,
supereminent ,
terminal ,
terminating ,
terminative ,
topflight ,
topping ,
ultimate
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