scepter
英 ['sept?]
美['s?pt?]
- n. 節(jié)杖（象征君權(quán)）；王權(quán)
- vt. 授予…王權(quán)；擁登王位（等于sceptre）
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?scepters;
助記提示
1. 同源詞：scepter, shaft, scape.
2. scepter: from Old French sceptre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron "staff," from root of skeptesthai "to prop oneself." Cognate with Old English sceaft (see shaft).
2. scepter: from Old French sceptre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron "staff," from root of skeptesthai "to prop oneself." Cognate with Old English sceaft (see shaft).
中文詞源
scepter 節(jié)杖，權(quán)杖
來(lái)自古法語(yǔ) sceptre,來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ) sceptrum,王杖，權(quán)杖，來(lái)自希臘語(yǔ) skeptron,王杖，權(quán)杖，棍 子，來(lái)自 skeptein,支撐，來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ) PIE*skep,砍，切，削，詞源同 shaft,shape.
英文詞源
- scepter (n.)
- c. 1300, ceptre, from Old French sceptre (12c.), from Latin sceptrum "royal staff," from Greek skeptron "staff to lean on; royal scepter;" in transferred use, "royalty," from root of skeptein "to prop or stay, lean on." Apparently a cognate with Old English sceaft (see shaft (n.1)). The verb meaning "to furnish with a scepter" is from 1520s. Related: sceptred.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. A scepter is one of the attributes of a king.
- 權(quán)杖是帝王的象征之一.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. The crown and the scepter are the insigne of kings.
- 王冠與權(quán)杖是國(guó)王的標(biāo)志.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. The scepter is the king's badge of office.
- 權(quán)杖是國(guó)王地位的象征.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 4. A scepter is the attribute of power.
- 權(quán)杖是權(quán)力的標(biāo)志.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 5. The conqueror governed his new subjects with an iron scepter.
- 征服者以鐵腕統(tǒng)治其新臣民.
來(lái)自辭典例句