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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Queen \Queen\, v. i.
To act the part of a queen. --Shak.
Queen \Queen\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Queened}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Queening}.] (Chess.)
To make a queen (or other piece, at the player's discretion)
of by moving it to the eighth row; as, to queen a pawn.
Queen \Queen\, n. [OE. quen, quene, queen, quean, AS. cw[=e]n
wife, queen, woman; akin to OS. qu[=a]n wife, woman, Icel.
kv[=a]n wife, queen, Goth. q[=e]ns. [root]221. See {Quean}.]
1. The wife of a king.
2. A woman who is the sovereign of a kingdom; a female
monarch; as, Elizabeth, queen of England; Mary, queen of
Scots.
In faith, and by the heaven's quene. --Chaucer.
3. A woman eminent in power or attractions; the highest of
her kind; as, a queen in society; -- also used
figuratively of cities, countries, etc. `` This queen of
cities.'' `` Albion, queen of isles.'' --Cowper.
4. The fertile, or fully developed, female of social bees,
ants, and termites.
5. (Chess) The most powerful, and except the king the most
important, piece in a set of chessmen.
6. A playing card bearing the picture of a queen; as, the
queen of spades.
资料来源 : WordNet®
queen
n 1: the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such
as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay
eggs
2: a female sovereign ruler [syn: {queen regnant}, {female
monarch}] [ant: {king}, {king}]
3: the wife or widow of a king
4: something personified as a woman who is considered the best
or most important of her kind; "Paris is the queen of
cities"; "the queen of ocean liners"
5: a competitor who holds a preeminent position [syn: {king}, {world-beater}]
6: offensive terms for an openly homosexual man [syn: {fagot},
{faggot}, {fag}, {fairy}, {nance}, {pansy}, {queer}, {poof},
{poove}, {pouf}]
7: one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a
queen
8: (chess) the most powerful piece
9: especially large and only member of a colony of naked mole
rats to bear offspring sired by only a few males
10: female cat [syn: {tabby}]
queen
v 1: promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
2: become a queen; "her pawn queened"