throne

🇬🇧 UK/'θrәun/🇺🇸 US
GREB2

Definitions

n.

The ceremonial seat of a monarch or bishop; the power or rank of a monarch.

王座,宝座;王权,君位

v.

To place on a throne; to enthrone.

使登上王座,使即位

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
throneother
=throne

Common Collocations

  • 1.ascend the throne登上王位
  • 2.heir to the throne王位继承人
  • 3.come to the throne即位
  • 4.abdicate the throne退位/逊位

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The young prince ascended to the throne after his father's death.

  • 2.

    The golden throne stood at the center of the grand ceremonial hall.

  • 3.

    She was the first woman in centuries to claim the throne of that kingdom.

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