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单词 blazon
释义 bla·zon
I. \ˈblāzən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English blason, from Middle French
1.
 a. : coat of arms : armorial bearings
 b. : the proper description or representation of heraldic or armorial bearings
2. : description, representation
 < let me set forth a blazon of her charms >
especially : ostentatious display
 < obtruding the blazon of their accomplishments on all present >
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
1. [probably influenced in meaning by blaze (III) ] : to make public : publish far and wide : proclaim
 < I'll blazon it to high heaven from every street corner in this town — Kenneth Roberts >
especially : to boast of
 < the entertainment world daily blazons a new play or film as “the epic to end all epics” — English Digest >
2.
 a. : to describe (heraldic or armorial bearings) in proper technical language
 b. : to represent (armorial bearings) in drawing or engraving : emblazon
3.
 a. : to depict or inscribe in colors
 b. : to exhibit conspicuously : display
  < carry photographs of their girls blazoned on their planes — Dixon Wecter >
4. : to cover as if with blazons : deck, embellish
 < permitted the Communist Party to blazon Indonesia with hammer and sickle posters — Time >
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