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
- 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。 - In the days that followed, Old John had a merry time watching his customers and neighbors get pounded by the hammer, rocked and bounced by the rocking chair, and thrashed by the bush.
在接下来的日子里，老约翰很开心地看到他的顾客和邻居们遭到锤子打，被摇椅摇晃，受树枝痛打。 - The old wooden rocking chair, creaking endlessly against the floorboards, seems to work against my best efforts to get my infant daughter, and myself, some much-needed rest.
破旧的木摇椅在地板上不停地吱吱作响，似乎有意破坏我为哄小囡囡入睡和让自己也获得必要的休息所做的一切努力。 - No one wants to be sitting in a rocking chair at age80, wishing that they had taken that trip when they had the chance.
没有人想在80岁的时候坐着摇椅，感叹要是还有机会，一定去旅行。 - Comedian Paula Poundstone begged off by saying she had "a lot going on," as she sat in a rocking chair.
在视频中，多位好莱坞明星拒绝主持颁奖典礼。喜剧演员保拉•庞德斯通坐在摇椅上婉拒邀请，称自己“最近很忙”。 - He was waiting for us in his rocking chair after breakfast, the look of a leprechaun on his face.
第二天一早，他已经用完早餐，坐在他的要以里等我们，脸上带着一种精灵古怪的表情。 - Old John had no intention of ever telling the rocking chair to stop, now that it had captured the Devil, and he cheered as the Devil got banged and bounced and tossed about.
老约翰见椅子困住了魔鬼，根本就没想叫它停下来，而是欢叫着观望魔鬼在椅子里颠晃。 - Why did the man put wheels on his rocking chair?
为什么这个男人把轮子放在他的摇椅子上？ - 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； - "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。