coat of arms
短语n. 盾形纹章,盾徽
发音
US
/kɔʊːt ʌv ˈɑɹmz/
其它
US
/kʰɔʊ.ɾəv ˈɑɹmz/
词形变化
coats of arms
复数
coats of arms
别名
CoA
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Hereditary designs and symbols depicted on an escutcheon, sometimes accompanied by other elements of a heraldic achievement, such as a helm, crest, crest coronet, torse, mantling and supporters; described by a blazon.
纹章
国徽
政治 纹章
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English cote of armes, from Old French cote a armer, cote d'armes, originally a tunic embroidered with heraldic arms.
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