armchair
英 [ɑːm'tʃeə; 'ɑːm-]
美 ['ɑrmtʃɛr]
英文词源
- armchair (n.)
- also arm-chair, 1630s, from arm (n.1) + chair; adjective sense in reference to "criticism of matters in which the critic takes no active part" is from 1886. Another old name for it was elbow-chair (1650s).
双语例句
- 1. The word " armchair " has connotations of comfort and relaxation.
- armchair这个词隐含着舒适悠然的意思.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. She sank into an armchair and crossed her legs.
- 她坐到一把扶手椅上，跷起了二郎腿。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She was sitting in an armchair with blankets wrapped round her.
- 她坐在扶手椅中，身上裹着毯子。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was nodding off to sleep in an armchair.
- 他坐在扶手椅上打盹，睡着了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He sat down in the armchair and turned on the radio.
- 他在扶手椅中坐下，打开了收音机。
来自柯林斯例句