| 词汇 | chaise-longue |
| 释义 | chaise longue noun[ C ] uk /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔːŋ/ us /ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔːŋ/pluralchaises longuesuk /ˌʃez ˈlɔːŋ/ us /ˌʃez ˈlɔːŋ/(alsochaise) a long, low seat, with an arm at one side and usually a low back along half of its length, that a person can stretch out his or her legs on: 躺椅 Sitting regally on the chaise longue in the 60ft living room was Vivien. The range includes a wide range of chairs, sofas and chaises longues. She was reclining on a chaise in her huge Manhattan apartment overlooking Central Park. StudioJInc/ iStock / Getty Images Plus/GettyImages US a seat for sitting on outdoors, that a person can stretch out their legs on: She was sunbathing on a chaise longue in the garden. Three of us sat on chaises longues beside the pool. I bought a wicker chaise for my patio. Synonym lounger Marina Herrmann/Moment/GettyImages She was lying on a chaise longue in her room, reading a novel. Her favourite home comfort is the chaise longue she has just had upholstered in leopard print. Enjoy the sun in a chaise longue drawn right up to the Caribbean Sea. She lay back on the chaise and closed her eyes. Chairs & seats -seater armchair armrest banquette bar stool beach chair booster seat gallery high chair living room suite lounger love seat perch seating settee shooting stick shotgun stall stool window seat Elaine half-sat, half-lay in a chaise longue. His white lilac and fuchsia—those were her favourite flowers he had discovered—were on a small table by her side, scenting the room faintly but definitely. On a chaise longue in this ivory and rose sanctum, reposed a big, beautiful doll, preserved from childish days. Stretch yourself out in the chaise longue and rest while we talk. Taking his seat on the chaise longue, Dundee explained gently but briefly the offer which Tracey Miles had just made. Well! exclaimed the doctor triumphantly, as he glanced around his splendid rooms, and threw himself into a chaise longue —then a new luxury—"well, it is certainly a charming feeling to be entirely out of debt." Examples of chaise longuechaise longue The cover for the second is just a close-up of the first cover, and does not show the chaiselongue. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are a cross between chaiselongue, couch and a bed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Long chairs, referred to as "chaiselongue", are also common items. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its shape is distinct from other sofas of the period, including the divan and chaiselongue, but does include several forms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This style of platform bed, which might be more accurately described as a chaiselongue or daybed were the basic building blocks leading to today's modern platform bed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
| 随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。