Word · Frequency #24635
tiaras
冕状头饰
tiaras is the plural of tiara.
a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions
- 1.
The three-tiered papal crown.
教皇的三层冠冕。
- 2.
An ornamental coronet.
装饰性冠状头饰。
教皇的三层冠冕。；装饰性冠状头饰。
In use
She wore a sparkling tiara to the wedding reception.
The little girl proudly put on her princess tiara for the party.
Her tiara was decorated with tiny diamonds and pearls.
wear a tiara
tiara 是可数名词，常用作 wear 的宾语，表示“佩戴冕状头饰”。
She wore a tiara to the formal dinner.
她戴着冕状头饰去参加正式晚宴。
have a tiara on one's head
这个句型强调头饰所在的位置；one's 随主语的人称变化，如 her、his。
The bride had a jeweled tiara on her head.
新娘头上戴着一顶镶有宝石的冕状头饰。
Common mistakes
She wore tiara to the prom.She wore a tiara to the prom.
Connections
Collocations
- wear a tiara
- 戴冕状头饰
- She wore a sparkling tiara to the gala.她戴着闪闪发亮的冕状头饰参加晚宴。
- diamond tiara
- 钻石头饰
- The queen's diamond tiara was on display at the museum.女王的钻石头饰在博物馆展出。
- bridal tiara
- 新娘头饰
- The bride chose a simple bridal tiara for her wedding.新娘为婚礼挑选了一款简洁的新娘头饰。
- tiara collection
- 头饰收藏
- Her tiara collection includes pieces from the nineteenth century.她的头饰收藏包含十九世纪的作品。
Pop culture & quotes
- Moon Tiara Action!
- 月亮头饰攻击！In *Sailor Moon*, Usagi uses the Moon Tiara Action to defeat evil.在《美少女战士》中，小兔用“月亮头饰攻击”来打败邪恶。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
tiara 音似“提阿拉”：正式场合前提起这顶镶宝石头饰，往头上一戴——“提啊，啦！”
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：weddings、formal balls、pageants tiara 本身是中性常用词，日常和书面语都可用；但所指的冕状头饰通常佩戴于婚礼、选美、正式舞会等隆重场合。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 tiara 的 /ɑːrə/ 押韵的有 Zara、Sahara。注意 aria、sari、tirade、tiramisu 形似但发音不同：aria 读 /ˈɑːriə/，sari 读 /ˈsɑːri/，tirade 读 /taɪˈreɪd/，tiramisu 读 /ˌtɪrəmɪˈsuː/。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.