chair

英[tʃeə(r)] 美[tʃer]
  • n. 椅子；(会议的)主席
  • vt. 主持；当 ... 的主席
chaired chaired chairing chairs
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星级词汇:
  • chabuk n.(用以体罚的)一种长鞭

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 椅子
    2. 主席（席位）
    3. 大学教授的职位
    4. <美口>电椅
    5. <旧>轿子
    6. 讲座
    7. 议长，会长
    8. 总统的职位
    9. 市长职位
    10. 【铁路】轨座
    11. 【矿】罐座
    12. 垫板
    13. 【天】星座
    14. 委员长（职位）
    v. (动词)
    1. 使入座，使就座，使坐下
    2. 使就任要职， 使就职，使就位
    3. 任主席，当 ... 的主席
    4. <英>将（比赛、选举等中的获胜者）高高抬着走
    5. 主持（会议）
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]椅子 moveable seat with a back and sometimes with arms, for one person to sit on
    2. [C]大学教授职位 position of a university professor; professorship
    3. [U]主持会议的主席(的席位或职位) (position of the) person in charge of a meeting
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 主持 act as a chairman of (sth)
    2. vt. 把得胜者高高抬起 carry sb who has won sth in a sitting position on the shoulders of a group

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a seat for one person, with a support for the back;

    "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"

  2. the position of professor;

    "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"

  3. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization;

    "address your remarks to the chairperson"

  4. an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person;

    "the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair"

  5. a particular seat in an orchestra;

    "he is second chair violin"

Verb:
  1. act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university;

    "She chaired the department for many years"

  2. preside over;

    "John moderated the discussion"

双语例句

1. He sat penitently in his chair by the window.
他懊悔地坐在靠窗的椅子上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Bob slid from his chair and lay prone on the floor.
鲍勃从椅子上滑下来，趴在了地板上。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Use your lunch hour to have a nap in your chair.
利用午饭时间坐在椅子上打个盹吧。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.
阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。

来自柯林斯例句

5. I staggered and had to clutch at a chair for support.
我踉踉跄跄地，不得不抓住一把椅子稳住自己。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Her hands rested on the arms of her chair.
      她的双手搁在椅子的扶手上。
    2. He sat in a chair near the door.
      他坐在靠门的一把椅子上。
    3. Mr Smith will take the chair at the next meeting.
      下次会议将由史密斯先生主持。
    4. He was elected chair of the city council.
      他当选为市议会主席。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. I'd like you to chair the meeting.
      我想请你主持会议。
    2. The teacher appointed her to chair the class meeting.
      老师指定她主持班务会。
    3. Take the chair for the papers by Cunin and Cronan.
      担任库宁和克罗兰等论文讨论会的主席。
    4. She takes the chair in all our meetings.
      她担任我们一切会议的主席。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He drew a chair near her.
      他把一张椅子拖到她的身边。
    2. Arrange the chairs in couples.
      把椅子一对对地排好。
    3. There weren't enough chairs so that I had to sit on the floor.
      椅子不够,我得坐在地板上。
    4. He got the chair for killing the old lady.
      他因杀害那位老太太而上了电椅。
    5. She sat in a low chair by the fire, reading a novel.
      她坐在炉边的一张矮椅子里,读着一本小说。
    6. I sat down on a green chair.
      我在一张绿色椅子上坐下来。
    7. This chair belongs in the living room.
      这把椅子适合放在起居室里。
    8. The chair belongs in the corner.
      这把椅子应放在角落里。
    9. This chair belongs with the others upstairs.
      这把椅子和楼上的那些同属一类。
    10. The disposal of the chairs along the sides of the hall left plenty of space for dancing in the middle.
      把椅子沿墙排列到大厅当中，就腾出了足够的地方跳舞。
    11. This chair is calling for order.
      主席叫大家遵守秩序。
    12. The chair sternly rebuked the audience for their laughter.
      主席厉声斥责听众哄笑。
    13. A woman rose to address the chair.
      一位妇女站起来对主席讲话。
    14. He was offered the Chair of the department.
      他被选为“系主任”。
    15. He was endowed the Chair of English grammar.
      他被授予英语语法教授职位。
    16. She still keeps the Chair of French literature.
      她仍担任法国文学教授。
    17. I have to attend the Chair of Philosophy.
      我还要听哲学讲座。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+～+ n./pron.
    1. He chaired the meeting last night.
      他昨晚主持了会议。
      2. 1
    2. The commission of inquiry was chaired by a well-known judge.
      调查委员会主席由一位著名的法官担任。
    3. The successful candidate was chaired by his supporters.
      那位成功的候选人被支持者抬在椅子上行进。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
  1. chair的基本意思是“椅子”,指有靠背,有时还有扶手的单人椅。引申可指“坐在椅子上的”会议主席、大学教授职位。在大学里,设立、保持、得到、辞掉一个讲座也用chair。
  2. chair作“会议主席,大学教授”等职位解时,须与the 连用,首字母通常用大写。用作主语时,其谓语动词常用单数形式。
  3. take a chair表示“请坐”, take the chair表示“主席就位,主持会议”。
v. (动词)
  1. chair用作动词时表示“主持”,还可表示“把得胜者高高抬起”。
  2. chair是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
n. (名词)
sit in a chair, sit on a chair
  • 这二者都表示“坐在椅子上”,不过后者往往指坐在较大、较深的椅子里。例如:
  • A man was sitting in a chair by a great stove.大火炉旁边的安乐椅里躺着一个人。
    • chair, chairman, chairperson
  • 这三者都有“主席,议长”的意思, chair的基本意思是“椅子”; chairman常指男性,但也可指女性; chairperson是女权运动者为避免过分强调男性作用,提高妇女地位而创出的新词,本词适用于不知主席性别的情况下。另外,女主席喜欢称自己是chairperson; 有些人为了避免涉及性别问题,可以用chair。例如:
  • Who is the chair?
  • 谁是主席?
  • A chairperson will be appointed.
  • 主席将被任命。
    • chair, bench, seat, sofa
  • 这四个词所指并不相同:bench指长凳,可有背,也可无背; chair指有背的单人椅; seat指固定在汽车、火车、飞机、轮船,剧院、礼堂里的座位; sofa则指沙发。
    • chair，armchair，bench，stool
  • 这些名词均有“椅子”或“凳子”之意。
  • chair通常指带有靠背的椅子，有时也指有靠背有扶手的椅子。
  • armchair指有扶手的椅子。
  • bench指可供两人或更多人坐的长凳或石凳，多置于公园或划艇中。
  • stool多指方的或圆的无靠背无扶手一人坐的凳子。

    • 词源解说

    • ☆ 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的chaiere；最初源自拉丁语的cathedra，意为座位，椅子。
    用作名词 (n.)
    fall off one's chair
      大吃一惊 be very surprised
    take the chair〔be in the chair〕
      主持会议,担任主席 be charge of the meeting
    用作动词 (v.)
    chair off (v.+prep.)
      抬着走出 carry sb to go away
      chair sb off sth

      The winning team chaired their captain off the field.

      获胜的队扛着队长走出场地。

    chair round (v.+prep.)
      抬着绕一圈 carry sb to go around
      chair sb round sth

      When he won the race, his supporters chaired him round the field.

      他在比赛中获胜后,他的支持者抬着他绕场一圈。

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+～ 形容词+～ 名词+～ 介词+～ ～+介词
    用作动词 (v.)
    ～+名词 ～+介词

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