单词 | investiture |
释义 | investitureWord family adjectiveinvestableinvestitivenouninvestitureinvestmentinvestorinvestment bankinvestment clubverbinvest in·ves·ti·ture /ɪnˈvestətʃə $ -tʃʊr/ noun [countableC] formal PGOTRADITIONa ceremony at which someone is given an official title 授衔仪式 investiture of the investiture of the Prince of Wales 册封威尔士亲王的仪式 Examples from the Corpus investiture• It said nothing about investiture or homage: these were matters for the pope.• Had he not himself acted thus after hearing the papal decree against lay investiture and clerical homage?• The pope seems to have confined himself to insisting on the prohibition of lay investiture.• Lay investiture was symbolically objectionable as representing the quasi-sacerdotal position which had long been claimed by kings and emperors.• It had no fiefs to be the subject of investiture, no peasant tenure, no peasant serfs.• the investiture of the new County Supervisor• The highlight of the evening, however, came after the speeches when the King made two investitures.• If the main business was investiture and homage, a subsidiary theme was the primacy. |
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