单词 | walking chair |
释义 | > as lemmaswalking chair walking chair n. a chair for use by an infant, disabled person, etc., when learning to walk or for support during walking. ΚΠ 1849 Sci. Amer. 28 Apr. 252/1 It can be transformed in a moment from a cradle to a seat with castors on it, by which the child can by its own power, use it as a walking chair. 1912 Lancet 6 Jan. 25/1 The patient was now commencing to walk with the aid of a walking chair. 1958 Nursing (St. John Ambulance Assoc.) xiv. 189 Many patients partially paralysed can be taught to walk again. For such patients walking chairs and tripod sticks are a tremendous help, giving them a feeling of assurance. 2002 Belfast Tel. (Nexis) 26 Jan. An appeal fund..has already paid for..a weight machine and walking chair which Craig uses as part of his regular exercise routines. < as lemmas |
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