English Dictionary

throne

[θɹəʊn]

noun

An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions. / (figuratively) Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.

The king sat on his magnificent throne.

意味（1）

An impressive seat used by a monarch, often on a raised dais in a throne room and reserved for formal occasions.

He approached the throne reverently.

意味（2）

(figuratively) Leadership, particularly the position of a monarch.

Thou shalt be ouer my house, and according vnto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater then thou.

意味（3）

The seat of a bishop in the cathedral-church of his diocese; also, the seat of a pope.

Pope Joan, who once occupied the throne of the Vatican, was reputed to be the blackest sorcerer of them all.

意味（4）

(euphemistic) A seat used for urination or defecation, such as a chamber pot, toilet, or the seat of an outhouse.

If she has intestinal flu, you probably called while she was on the throne and she didn't want to admit it, Alan said dryly.

意味（5）

(music) A kind of stool used by drummers.

意味（6）

(Christianity) A member of an order of angels ranked above dominions and below cherubim.

For by him were all things created that are in heauen, and that are in earth, visible and inuisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him.