chair

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  • n.椅子；（主持会议或委员会的）主席席位；委员长职位
  • v.担任（会议、讨论等的）主席；主持（会议、讨论等）
  • Web餐椅；讲座；主持人
Plural Form：chairs  Present Participle：chairing  Past Tense：chaired  

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chair
n.
1.
[c]
椅子a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back, a seat and four legs
a table and chairs
一套桌椅
Sit on your chair!
坐在你的椅子上！
an old man asleep in a chair(= an armchair )
在扶手椅里睡着了的老人
2.
[sing]
（主持会议或委员会的）主席席位；委员长职位；（会议或委员会的）主席；委员长the position of being in charge of a meeting or committee; the person who holds this position
She takes the chair in all our meetings.
她主持我们所有的会议。
Who is in the chair today?
今天谁主持？
He was elected chair of the city council.
他当选为市议会主席。
3.
[c]
（大学的）系主任the position of being in charge of a department in a university
He holds the chair of philosophy at Oxford.
他是牛津大学哲学系的系主任。
v.
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担任（会议、讨论等的）主席；主持（会议、讨论等）to act as the chairman or chairwoman of a meeting, discussion, etc.
Who's chairing the meeting?
谁主持这次会议？

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AllAll,椅子椅子,主席席位主席席位,委员长职位委员长职位,担任主席担任主席,主持主持,餐椅餐椅,讲座讲座,主持人主持人
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1.
Drivers of modern cars and the front seat occupant are electric adjustable seat, and also known as the electric chair.
现代轿车的驾驶者座椅和前部乘员座椅多是电动可调的，又称电动座椅。
xiàn dài jiào chē de jià shǐ zhě zuò yǐ hé qián bù chéng yuán zuò yǐ duō shì diàn dòng kě tiáo de , yòu chēng diàn dòng zuò yǐ 。
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2.
I took a seat on the chair by the fire and filled up a few minutes of silence by trying to make friends with the mother dog.
我在炉边的椅子上坐下，试着同那条母狗交交朋友，以此来消磨这沉默的几分钟。
wǒ zài lú biān de yǐ zi shàng zuò xià , shì zhe tóng nà tiáo mǔ gǒu jiāo jiāo péng yǒu , yǐ cǐ lái xiāo mó zhè chén mò de jǐ fēn zhōng 。
3.
Leaning back in her chair, she closed her eyes, trying to hold back the tears.
她靠在椅子上，闭上眼睛，试图抑制住眼中的泪水。
tā kào zài yǐ zi shàng , bì shàng yǎn jing , shì tú yì zhì zhù yǎn zhōng de lèi shuǐ 。
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4.
but I merely motioned for him to turn the latch. And Lestat, clutching his bathrobe to his throat, rose from the chair.
此刻，李斯特从椅子上蹬的站起来，双手紧紧的抓着浴袍顶着喉咙。
cǐ kè , lǐ sī tè cóng yǐ zi shàng dēng de zhàn qǐ lái , shuāng shǒu jǐn jǐn de zhuā zhe yù páo dǐng zhe hóu lóng 。
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5.
Brooks stands on a chair, poised at the bars of a window, cradling Jake in his hands.
布鲁克斯站在一把椅子上，在窗口的栅栏前踌躇，手里搂着杰克。
bù lǔ kè sī zhàn zài yī bǎ yǐ zi shàng , zài chuāng kǒu de zhà lan qián chóu chú , shǒu lǐ lǒu zhe jié kè 。
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6.
She was sitting in a chair in the office. Her head was bowed and when she raised it to look at me, she could barely smile without pain.
她坐在办公室里的椅子上，弓着头，而当她抬头看我的时候，显得很痛苦，笑得很勉强。
tā zuò zài bàn gōng shì lǐ de yǐ zi shàng , gōng zhe tóu , ér dāng tā tái tóu kàn wǒ de shí hou , xiǎn de hěn tòng kǔ , xiào de hěn miǎn qiǎng 。
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7.
I retired to the back porch with my two brothers and brother-in-law, and sat down in a rocking chair with a sigh.
我和我的两个兄弟和连襟一起到后长廊去，坐在摇椅里闲谈。
wǒ hé wǒ de liǎng gè xiōng dì hé lián jīn yì qǐ dào hòu cháng láng qù , zuò zài yáo yǐ lǐ xián tán 。
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8.
Holmes leaned back in his chair, placed his finger-tips together, and closed his eyes, with an air of resignation. Dr.
福尔摩斯靠在椅背上，两手指尖对顶，闭上了眼睛，显出一副洗耳恭听的神情。
fú ěr mó sī kào zài yǐ bèi shàng , liǎng shǒu zhǐ jiān duì dǐng , bì shàng le yǎn jing , xiǎn chū yī fù xǐ ěr gōng tīng de shén qíng 。
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9.
Set up a jar and have the kids sit on their knees on the chair and toss coins over the back of the chair trying to get them in the jar.
放一个罐子，让孩子们跪在椅子上，试着从椅背上将硬币抛进罐子里。
fàng yī gè guàn zi , ràng hái zi men guì zài yǐ zi shàng , shì zhe cóng yǐ bèi shàng jiàng yìng bì pāo jìn guàn zi lǐ 。
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10.
Instead, work at a steady pace, allowing for breaks and opportunities to get out of your office chair.
相反，你只需以一个很稳定的速度去工作，允许自己有休息和出去透透气的机会。
xiāng fǎn , nǐ zhǐ xū yǐ yī gè hěn wěn dìng de sù dù qù gōng zuò , yǔn xǔ zì jǐ yǒu xiū xi hé chū qù tòu tòu qì de jī huì 。
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