"signet" in Chinese (Simplified)
印章戒指图章戒指 (尤指印章的戒指)
Definition
印章戒指是一种刻有家族徽章或独特标记的特殊戒指,用于在文件上盖印或封印,作为签名。历史上,signet代表权威或身份。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Signet”属于正式、文学或历史语境,最常与“ring”搭配使用(signet ring)。不要与极少见的“young swan”义混淆。
Examples
He wore a gold signet on his little finger.
他小指上戴着一个金色的**印章戒指**。
The king pressed his signet into the hot wax to seal the letter.
国王把他的**印章戒指**压在热蜡上封住信件。
The family signet showed their unique crest.
家族的**印章戒指**上刻着他们独特的徽章。
You could always tell a noble by the signet he wore.
戴**印章戒指**的人往往都是贵族,一眼就能认出来。
His grandfather’s old signet is still kept safely in a drawer.
他祖父的旧**印章戒指**还保存在抽屉里。
A true document wasn't official without the lord's signet.
没有领主的**印章戒指**,文件就不算正式。