单词 | scepter |
释义 | scepterscep·ter /ˈseptə $ -ər/ noun [countableC] x-refthe American spelling of sceptre / sceptre 的美式拼法 Examples from the Corpus scepter• But why carry a baton for sentiment when it should be a scepter?• There was a time when we waved our scepters and calmed the storms.• And she touched the top of my head with the scepter and Was gone. (1200-1300) Old French ceptre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron “long stick, scepter” |
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