the CrownCOUNTRY’S RULER 国君 (also the crown) a) PGOthe position of being king or queen 王位 The treaty of Troyes made Henry V heir to the crown of France. 特鲁瓦条约使亨利五世成了法国的王位继承人。
n Questioning the authority of the Crown was considered an act of treason.
b) PGthe government of a country such as Britain that is officially led by a king or queen 王国政府 He has retired from the service of the Crown. 他已经从王国政府退职。
the Crown• The islands are possessions of the Crown.• Prince Charles is next in line to the crown.
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