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crowning
(
a
.)最高的,無比的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Crown
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Crowned
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Crowning
.]
1.
To
cover
,
decorate
,
or
invest
with
a
crown
;
hence
,
to
invest
with
royal
dignity
and
power
.
Her
who
fairest
does
appear
,
Crown
her
queen
of
all
the
year
. --
Dryden
.
Crown
him
,
and
say
, =\“
Long
live
our
emperor.”
\= --
Shak
.
2.
To
bestow
something
upon
as
a
mark
of
honor
,
dignity
,
or
recompense
;
to
adorn
;
to
dignify
.
Thou
. . .
hast
crowned
him
with
glory
and
honor
.
--
Ps
.
viii
. 5.
3.
To
form
the
topmost
or
finishing
part
of
;
to
complete
;
to
consummate
;
to
perfect
.
Amidst
the
grove
that
crowns
yon
tufted
hill
.
--
Byron
.
One
day
shall
crown
the
alliance
.
--
Shak
.
To
crown
the
whole
,
came
a
proposition
.
--
Motley
.
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
.
5.
Mil.
To
effect
a
lodgment
upon
,
as
upon
the
crest
of
the
glacis
,
or
the
summit
of
the
breach
.
To crown a knot
Naut.
,
to
lay
the
ends
of
the
strands
over
and
under
each
other
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
crowning
adj
1:
representing
a
level
of
the
highest
possible
achievement
or
attainment
; "
the
crowning
accomplishment
of
his
career
" [
syn
:
crowning(a)
]
2:
forming
or
providing
a
crown
or
summit
; "
the
crowning
star
on
a
Christmas
tree
"; "
her
hair
was
her
crowning
glory
"
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