单词 | chair |
释义 | Word Frequency chair(tʃɛə) noun 1. a seat with a back on which one person sits, typically having four legs and often having arms 2. an official position of authority a chair on the board of directors 3. the person chairing a debate or meeting the speaker addressed the chair 4. a professorship the chair of German 5. railways an iron or steel cradle bolted to a sleeper in which the rail sits and is locked in position 6. short for sedan chair 7. in the chair 8. take the chair 9. the chair verb (transitive) 10. to preside over (a meeting) 11. British to carry aloft in a sitting position after a triumph or great achievement 12. to provide with a chair of office 13. to install in a chair Word origin C13: from Old French chaiere, from Latin cathedra, from Greek kathedra, from kata- down + hedra seat; compare cathedral |
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