armchair 英 [ˈɑ:mtʃeə(r)]   美 [ˈɑrmtʃer]

armchair

armchair  英 [ˈɑ:mtʃeə(r)] 美 [ˈɑrmtʃer]

n. 扶手椅,单人沙发 

名词复数:armchairs 

to sit in an armchair 坐在扶手椅上
She sat down in an armchair and crossed her legs. 她在一个扶手椅上坐下来,并把两条腿交叉起来。

  • An armchair is a comfortable, cushioned chair with a support on each side, where you can rest your arms while you sit. Some armchairs are big enough that you can curl up and read a book in them.
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  • n. 扶手椅,单人沙发
  • 1. to sit in an armchair

    坐在扶手椅上

  • 2. She sat down in an armchair and crossed her legs.

    她在一个扶手椅上坐下来,并把两条腿交叉起来。

  • armchair (n.) also arm-chair, "chair with rests for the elbows," 1630s, from arm (n.1) + chair (n.). Another old name for it was elbow-chair (1650s). Adjectival sense, in reference to "criticism of matters in which the critic takes no active part," is from 1886.
arm·chair noun , adjective armchair armchairs noun / ˈɑːmtʃeə(r) ; NAmE ˈɑːrmtʃer / / ɑːmˈtʃeə(r) ; NAmE ɑːrmˈtʃer / a comfortable chair with sides on which you can rest your arms 扶手椅 to sit in an armchair 坐在扶手椅上 adjective / ˈɑːmtʃeə(r) ; NAmE ˈɑːrmtʃer / [only before noun ] knowing about a subject through books and television, rather than by doing it for yourself 书本知识的;只说而没有行动的 an armchair critic/traveller 不切实际的批评家;端坐家中的神游旅行者 arm·chair / ˈɑːmtʃeə(r) ; NAmE ˈɑːrmtʃer /
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