| 单词 | love seat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslove seat love seat n. (a) a form of armchair (also, of sofa) designed for two occupants; (b) a pair of chairs connected together at the side (and sometimes set to face in opposite directions). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > sofa or couch > [noun] > for two persons conversation-chair1793 confidante1794 sociable1811 causeuse1844 love seat1847 tête-à-tête1864 cosy1876 two-seater1891 marquise1904 1847 Charleston (Va.) Gaz. 19 Dec. 3/5 (advt.) Sofas and love seats, and convenient occasional chairs, all in the loveliest colors. 1904 P. Macquoid Hist. Eng. Furnit. I. ix. 220 Double chairs or love-seats. 1915 F. W. Burgess Antique Furnit. 205 Such settees which closely resemble an adaptation of two single chairs, are commonly called ‘love-seats’. 1970 Canad. Antiques Collector Dec. 21/1 A Victorian love seat Mr. Daniel saw being hauled away in a garbage truck. 1973 ‘D. Halliday’ Dolly & Starry Bird x. 151 Johnson..kissed her, and then..found a love seat and dropped there beside her. 2006 Metro (Toronto) 5 Jan. 23/3 They were the first to carry three sofa sizes: the standard three-seater, the ‘mini’ sofa and the love seat. < as lemmas |
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