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` 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。 - There you can admire letters, pictures and gifts sent by children, and sit down for a moment in Santa's sturdy rocking chair.
在那里,你可以欣赏孩子们寄来的信件,图画和礼物,也可以在圣诞老人的摇椅里坐一会。 - Its said that worry is like a rocking chair: it keeps you busy, but doesnt get you anywhere.
烦恼就像一把摇椅:它让你忙碌,但又让你原地踏步。 - Fear and worry is kind of like a rocking chair: it keeps you going, but you do not get anywhere!
担忧和恐惧就象一把摇椅:它让你摆动,但却去不了任何地方。 - And she brought with her a rocking chair.
她带回一个乒乓球。 - 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”。 - The old wooden rocking chair, creaking endlessly against the floorboards, seems to work against my best efforts to get my infant daughter, and myself, some much-needed rest.
破旧的木摇椅在地板上不停地吱吱作响,似乎有意破坏我为哄小囡囡入睡和让自己也获得必要的休息所做的一切努力。 - Perhaps walking the down the street one early summer's eve, you would have seen her sitting on the old oak rocking chair you got at a bargain price the day they auctioned off her life.
也许在某个初夏的黄昏,你在街上散步时,你就会看到她坐在旧橡树摇椅上,就是拍卖那天你以低廉的价格买下的那把摇椅。 - Old John had no intention of ever telling the rocking chair to stop, now that it had captured the Devil, and he cheered as the Devil got banged and bounced and tossed about.
老约翰见椅子困住了魔鬼,根本就没想叫它停下来,而是欢叫着观望魔鬼在椅子里颠晃。 - 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。