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
- "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。 - Her mother was sitting in the dark by the stove in her rocking chair
她母亲坐在炉边暗处的摇椅里。 - A glance at Grandma's familiar handwriting brought back in a flash memories of standing alongside her white rocking chair, watching her "settin'down" some letter to relatives.
一看到外祖母那熟悉的笔迹，我顿时回想起往日站在她的白色摇椅旁看她给亲戚写信的情景。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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”。 - Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.
忧虑就像坐在摇椅上，只会原地摇，哪里也到不了。