1 [C] a circle made of gold and jewels, that a king or queen wears on his/her head on official occasions 王冠;皇冠
2the Crown [sing] the state as represented by a king or queen 王国:
an area of land belonging to the Crown属于王国的一片土地
3 [sing] the top of your head or of a hat 头顶;帽顶
☞picture at hat 见hat插图
4 [sing] the top of a hill 山顶
crown²
/kraʊn ||; kraυn/verb[T]
1 to put a crown on the head of a new king or queen in an official ceremony 为…加冕:
Elizabeth was crowned in 1952.伊莉萨白于1952年加冕。 (figurative 比喻)the newly crowned British champion 刚刚胜出的英国冠军
2 (often passive 常用于被动语态) crown sth (with sth) to have or put sth on the top of sth 覆盖(某物)的顶部:
The mountain was crowned with snow.山顶盖满了雪。 (figurative 比喻)Her years of hard work were finally crowned with success.她经过多年的努力终于获得成功。