throne
Aussprache: [θroʊn]
Wort
Kontext: „royalty“
(noun) a special chair where a king or queen sits. It is often very fancy and represents their power and authority. When you see a throne, you know it belongs to a ruler.
Beispiel
The queen sat gracefully on her golden throne during the ceremony.
Beispiel
The old, broken throne in the corner looked lonely and forgotten.
Beispiel
Why do monarchs have such elaborate thrones in their palaces?
Kontext: „metaphor“
(noun) used to talk about a position of power or leadership. It's not just for kings and queens; it can refer to anyone who is in charge or has high authority.
Beispiel
After years of hard work, she finally earned her place on the corporate throne.
Beispiel
His arrogance made him unfit for the throne of leadership.
Beispiel
Who deserves to sit on the throne of power in this organization?
0s0s