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blazonn.
1. gentleman’s coat of arms,armorial bearings绅士的家徽，纹章标记。
△Tw.1.5.313 (292):“Thy tongue,thyface,thy limbs,actions,and spirit,/ Do give theefive-fold blazon.”i.e. These five qualities serve youas a coat of arms with five markings on it,whichprove that you are indeed a gentleman. 你的谈吐，你的相貌，你的四肢、动作、精神，给了你五种纹章标记，证明了你的身份高贵。
△Wiv.5.5.69 (63): “Each fair installment.coat,and several crest,/ With loyal blazon,ever-more be blest!”每个美丽的座位、纹章、顶饰，画着忠诚的勋纹，永垂万世！
2. (lit.) interpretation of armorial bearings. interpre-tation. description（原义）纹章解说，解说，描述。
△Ado.2.1.309 (296): “I think your blazon to be true,thoughI’ll be sworn,if he be so,his conceit is false.”我想你把他形容得很对，不过我可以发誓，如果他真有这样的心思，他是想错了。
3. proclamation,publication,revelation宣布，公布，泄露。
△Ham.1.5.21: “this eternal blazon”，i.e. thisproclamation of thin gs to do with eternity,revelationof the secrets of eternity. 对于永恒秘密的宣示。(按：指地狱中的秘密。)
blazonvt.
1. depict the device of the coat of arms.i.c.describe（原义）描述纹章图案，（转义）描绘。/
△Rom.2.6.24: “Ah.Juliet,if the measure of thy joy,Be heaped likemine,and that thy skill be more/To blazon it，”啊，朱丽叶，如果你的欢喜堆得和我一样的多，而且你有更大的本领能把它描绘出来。
2. set forth in fine terms. eulogize. extol. praise用美好词句描述.颂扬，赞美，赞颂。
△Oth.2.1.63:“One thatexcels the quirks of blazoning pens.” i.e. surpassesthe clever flourishes of eulogizing pens.她胜过了一切颂扬的妙笔写出的华丽词藻。 blazon[ˈbleizn]n. 纹章，盾徽 v. 做纹章，显示，张扬
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