3sports 体育the benchDSthe seat where members of a sportsteam sit when they are not playing in the game 替补队员席
Batts and Dorigo are on the bench tonight.
今晚巴茨和多利哥是替补队员。
Simpson came off the bench to play in midfield.
辛普森离开替补席上场打中场。
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on the bench• Jamie Pollock will be on the bench with the striker who does not have a starting role.• We managed to win, even with Brian on the bench.• I sat down on the bench and leaned back against the wall.• The Derry reservegoalkeeperconcedes that he has become something of a fixtureon the bench but is uncomplaining.• A glowing young man has seated himself on the bench.• All eight justices on the bench for oralarguments had been picked up from their homes by court employees.• A boy of sixteen, Charles sat on the bench by the window.• She came to Oregon but was sure she would spend the next four years warming a spoton the bench.• Then he put his feet up on the bench and snored for ten minutes.
4parliament 议会benches[plural]British EnglishBrEPGP the seats in the Britishparliament where members of a particular partysit 议员席
5TABLEtable 桌子 [countableC]TICWORK/DO WORK a long heavytable used for working on with tools or equipment 长形工作台
a carpenter’s bench
木工工作台
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bench• Across the hall from us is another bench, and it leads to that metal door.• a team with a strong bench• Who can contribute from the bench?• Ranulf sat slumped in the bench beside him, groaning and muttering at his master.• In some areas they were able to further the cause of reform through their positions on the bench of justices.• He pulled himself up, half-sitting on the bench that he had grabbed.• The congregationshifted on their benches, moved their feet.• We crossed MainStreet and went into a little park, sat on a woodenbench under a hugescragglytree.• a long wooden bench
1long seat長凳ADJECTIVE | VERB + BENCH | BENCH + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤empty空凳子▸➤long長椅▸➤narrow窄長凳▸➤hard硬長凳▸➤cushioned, padded帶墊長椅▸➤metal, stone, wood, wooden金屬長椅;石條凳;木長凳▸➤garden, park花園/公園長椅➤picnic野餐長凳▸➤replacements', subs' (informal) , substitutes' (all BrE, sport體育) 替補隊員席;候補選手席◇They have several top players on the subs' bench.他們的候補隊員席上還坐着好幾名頂級隊員。➤piano (NAmE) 琴凳VERB + BENCH➤sit (down) on坐到長椅上BENCH + NOUN➤seat長椅座位PREPOSITION➤on a/the bench在長椅上◇She often sleeps on park benches.她經常睡在公園的長椅上。◇He's sick of spending every game on the bench (= not playing).他討厭場場比賽都坐在替補席上。bench
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2 (BrE) in Parliament英國議會ADJECTIVE | VERB + BENCH | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤government, Opposition政府議員/反對黨席位▸➤Conservative, Labour, etc.保守黨、工黨等席位▸➤back, front (Government ministers and the most important members of the Opposition sit on the front benches. Back-bench MPs have no official position besides that of MP.前座供內閣大臣和反對黨領導人坐。下院後座議員除了擁有議員頭銜外,沒有官職。)後座/前座議員席VERB + BENCH➤be on, sit on在⋯席上;坐在⋯席上PREPOSITION➤from the... benches從⋯席上◇There were cheers from the Labour benches.工黨議員席上響起了歡呼聲。➤on the... benches在⋯議員席上◇Some MPs on the government back benches are starting to question the government's handling of the war.後座政府議員席的一些議員開始質問政府對戰爭的處理。bench
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3long narrow table that people work at狹長工作台ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤work (usually workbench)工作台▸➤carpenter's, lab (informal) , laboratory木匠工作台;實驗室工作台➤kitchen (especially NAmE) 廚房操作台PREPOSITION➤at a/the bench在工作台◇He was working at his bench.當時他正在工作台前工作。