sedan chair
英 [sɪˈdæn tʃeə(r)]
美 [sɪˈdæn tʃer]
n. 轿子
牛津词典
noun
- 轿子
a box containing a seat for one person, carried on poles by two people, used in the 17th and 18th centuries
柯林斯词典
- (17、18世纪使用的)轿子
Asedan chairis an enclosed chair for one person carried on two poles by two men, one in front and one behind. Sedan chairs were used in the 17th and 18th centuries.
英英释义
noun
- a closed litter for one passenger
双语例句
- A dog sitting in a sedan chair/ unable to appreciate a favor
狗坐轿子，不识抬举 - Carrying their god in a sedan chair, believers head out from Guantian Benevolence Temple to Longhu Temple where they ask the gods for water.
迎观音、请水路，庙宇的阵头，一大早就从官田慈圣官出发，到龙湖岩请水。 - Once I dreamt of an egg. I have to bring the egg in a sedan chair to a place safely and soundly.
我的任务是坐着旧式的轿子，护送一个蛋去一个地方。 - There were sedan chair carried by two men, four men and eight men respectively for officers of various ranks.
根据官员级别，分别管理人二人抬、四人抬或八人抬的轿子。 - Investors who think a piece of news will boost prices claim to be lifting the sedan chair.
认为一则消息将推高股价的投资者被认为是在抬轿子。 - Before the sedan chair a red mat is placed so that the bride will not touch the bare earth.
轿前会放上一个红色的垫子，不让新娘接触到土地。 - He was so exhausted from climbing the mountain that he rented a mountain sedan chair and had two men carry him so he could continue.
他实在爬不动山了，就租了一个篼子，坐着继续前进。 - Retail is not our Sedan Chair of it?
我们这些散户不就是抬轿的吗？ - People carrying the front of a sedan chair keep shouting for others to keep out of the way.
轿子前，喝道的人不停的叫喊着让行人回避。 - Sedan chair was an important means of man-carrying transportation in ancient China.
版主译：古时候，轿子是中国重要的载人交通工具。