单词 | ring-bearer |
释义 | > as lemmasring-bearer ring-bearer n. a person who carries a ring or rings; spec. (North American) an attendant, esp. a page boy, who carries the rings at a wedding. ΚΠ 1848 Mrs. G. Horrocks tr. W. Menzel Hist. Germany I. 48 One of the highest points of the Giant Mountains, famous in story, the Reifträger or Ring-bearer, is quite bare, and surrounded with a regular circle of enormous stones. 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August xi. 237 He was twelve then, and they wanted him to be the ringbearer. 1954 J. R. R. Tolkien Fellowship of Ring ii. viii. 393 ‘And you, Ring-bearer,’ she said, turning to Frodo. 1996 Chatelaine (Canada) June 60 Her 7-year-old son, Matthew, will serve as the ring bearer. < as lemmas |
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