Crowning
['kraʊnɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) forming or providing a crown or summit; 'the crowning star on a Christmas tree'; 'her hair was her crowning glory' .
(adj.) representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment; 'the crowning accomplishment of his career' .
手打:莫林--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Crown
埃尔默編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Coronation.[2]. Perfecting, finishing, consummation.
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例句/造句/用法:
- But the _Clermont_, in spite of all prophecies to the contrary, had traveled under her own steam from New York to Albany, and the trip was the crowning event in Fulton’s career as inventor. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- When the house has been swept and garnished, they dress up the exiled vices, and, crowning them with garlands, bring them back under new names. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- She took the congratulations of her rivals and of the rest of the company with the simplicity that was her crowning grace. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- This interregnum has lasted as long as that between the fall of the Western Empire and the crowning of Charlemagne in Rome. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- That's the crowning point of unreason in the business! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Margaret had resolved not to mention the crowning and closing affright to her father. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- It is the crowning glory of the place. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Should I bring it to a successful conclusion, it will certainly represent the crowning glory of my career. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Later on, and as the crowning achievement in the phonograph field, from a commercial point of view, came the duplication of records to the extent of many thousands from a single master. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Human history is in essence a history of ideas, and these tremendous experiences of the war constitute a crowning epoch. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Amidst this confusion occurred a crowning event. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She was like some rare flower grown for exhibition, a flower from which every bud had been nipped except the crowning blossom of her beauty. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
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