blazon

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A verbal or written description of a coat of arms. countable,uncountable
    — ...it should never be forgotten that the best blazon is that which is the most perspicuous
  2. A formalized language for describing a coat of arms. countable,uncountable
    — The official blazon of the arms of Perth is "Gules, a Holy Lambe passant regardant staff and cross argent, with the banner of St. Andrew proper, all within a double tressure counter-flowered of the second": […].
  3. A coat of arms or a banner depicting a coat of arms. countable,uncountable
    — He wears their motto on his blade, / Their blazon o'er his towers displayed; [...]
  4. Ostentatious display, verbal or otherwise; publication; description; record. countable,uncountable
    — Obtrude the blazon of their exploits upon the company.
动词 v.
  1. To describe a coat of arms. transitive
    — the following coat of arms, which I will send you in the original language, not being herald enough to blazon it in English
  2. To make widely or generally known, to proclaim.
    — O thou goddess/ thou divine Nature, how thyself thou blazon'st/ in these two princely boys.
  3. To display conspicuously or publicly.
  4. To shine; to be conspicuous.
  5. To deck; to embellish; to adorn.
    — She blazons in dread smiles her hideous form.

词形变化

blazons plural blazons present,singular,third-person blazoning participle,present blazoned participle,past blazoned past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English blason, blasoun (“shield”), from Old French blason (“shield”).
词源 2
From Middle English blason, blasoun (“shield”), from Old French blason (“shield”).
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