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英语“chair”的音标_意思 _翻译_用法_例句

更新时间:2026-05-30 19:44:30   栏目: 教育

chair 是一个多词性英语单词,主要发音为英 [tʃeə(r)]、美 [tʃer],核心含义涵盖家具、职位及动作三种范畴。作为名词时最常用义为“椅子”,指有靠背和四条腿的单人坐具;引申可表示“(会议的)主席”或“大学教授职位”,如被任命为社会学教授可表述为“appointed to the chair of sociology”。作为动词时意为“主持会议”或“使入座”,例如“chair a meeting”即为主持会议。

用法示例

表示家具:She placed her bag on the chair and sat down.(她把包放在椅子上然后坐下)

表示职位:He has held the chair of physics at the university for 10 years.(他担任这所大学的物理学教授已有10年)

表示动作:The director will chair the annual shareholders' meeting tomorrow.(董事长将主持明天的年度股东大会)

常见短语搭配

 

短语 含义 示例情境
office chair 办公椅 Ergonomic office chairs reduce back pain.
rocking chair 摇椅 Grandma likes knitting in her rocking chair.
electric chair 电椅(死刑执行工具) The state abolished the electric chair in 2008.
in the chair 担任主席 Who will be in the chair for today's debate?
folding chair 折叠椅 We brought folding chairs to the outdoor concert.

 

例句拓展

家具义:The old wooden chair creaked when he sat down.(他坐下时那把旧木椅发出嘎吱声)

职位义:She became the first female chair of the engineering department.(她成为工程系首位女性主任)

动作义:The professor was invited to chair the academic conference in Paris.(这位教授受邀主持巴黎的学术会议)

习语义:The candidate appealed to the chair to review the voting results.(候选人请求主席复核投票结果)

从“日常坐具”到“权力象征”,chair的语义演变反映了语言对社会场景的精准映射。当你在会议中听到“Who’s in the chair?”时,可别误以为是在问“谁坐在椅子上”哦。