rocking chair
英 [ˈrɒkɪŋ tʃeə(r)]
美 [ˈrɑːkɪŋ tʃer]
n. 摇椅
牛津词典
noun
- 摇椅
a chair with two curved pieces of wood under it that make it move backwards and forwards
柯林斯词典
- 摇椅
Arocking chairis a chair that is built on two curved pieces of wood so that you can rock yourself backwards and forwards when you are sitting in it.
英英释义
noun
- a chair mounted on rockers
双语例句
- But the Devil is awfully strong, stronger than any old rocking chair, and pretty soon the rocking chair flew apart.
可是魔鬼特别结实,任何一把摇椅也奈何不了他,不一会儿,摇椅就散架了。 - For the former category, a university is a rocking chair for resting;
对于第一类,大学是张休息的靠椅; - We are going to cushion the rocking chair so that it is more comfortable.
我们要在摇椅上铺软垫,那么就会更舒适了。 - Perhaps walking the down the street one early summer's eve, you would have seen her sitting on the old oak rocking chair you got at a bargain price the day they auctioned off her life.
也许在某个初夏的黄昏,你在街上散步时,你就会看到她坐在旧橡树摇椅上,就是拍卖那天你以低廉的价格买下的那把摇椅。 - "I've got to rest for a minute," I told my husband, Roy, as I collapsed into my favorite rocking chair.
“我想去休息一下,”我告诉我的丈夫,罗伊,然后一下子躺在我最爱的摇椅上。 - There was a rusty lawn mower, a broken wicker laundry basket, a Blue China saucer with a crack in it, and a cane rocking chair with a hole in the seat.
屋子里有一台生了锈的割草机,一个破了的柳条编成的洗衣篮,一只蓝色的缺了口的陶瓷碟子,还有一把座位上破了个洞的藤制摇椅。 - Worry, it has been said, is often like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do, but it doesn't necessarily get you anywhere.
有人曾说过烦恼如同一把摇椅:它给了人们一些事情做,但是却不一定会带来任何进展。 - You sit in a rocking chair and can't get it going.
坐在摇椅里,却怎么也摇不起来。 - Its said that worry is like a rocking chair: it keeps you busy, but doesnt get you anywhere.
烦恼就像一把摇椅:它让你忙碌,但又让你原地踏步。 - I` m not going to retire and sit around in a rocking chair, I can tell you that.
这还差不多,我不会退休去坐在一把摇椅上,我也保证。