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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - No one wants to be sitting in a rocking chair at age80, wishing that they had taken that trip when they had the chance.
没有人想在80岁的时候坐着摇椅，感叹要是还有机会，一定去旅行。 - 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。 - But the Devil is awfully strong, stronger than any old rocking chair, and pretty soon the rocking chair flew apart.
可是魔鬼特别结实，任何一把摇椅也奈何不了他，不一会儿，摇椅就散架了。 - 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。 - "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。 - He was waiting for us in his rocking chair after breakfast, the look of a leprechaun on his face.
第二天一早，他已经用完早餐，坐在他的要以里等我们，脸上带着一种精灵古怪的表情。