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chair

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ldoce_043_ichair1 /tʃeə $ tʃer/ ●●● S1 W2 noun  
1  ldoce_043.png [countableC]DHF a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, which has a back, a seat, and four legs 〔单人〕椅子
 a kitchen chair
厨房椅
 They bought a new table and chairs.
他们买了一套新的桌椅。
 One of the chair legs was broken.
椅子有一条腿断了。
on/in a chair
 She was sitting on a wooden chair.
她坐在一张木椅上。
 He sat back in his chair.
他靠在椅子上坐着。
→5  See picture of chair 〔单人〕椅子, director’s chair 轻便扶手折椅, office chair 办公椅 ... →4  See picture of 见图 chair
2  [singular]IN CHARGE OF the position of being in charge of a meeting or committee, or the person who is in charge of it 〔会议的〕主席的席位[职位]；主持人，主席
 Address your questions to the chair, please.
请向主席提出你的问题。
be in the chair
 Who will be in the chair at tomorrow’s meeting?
谁主持明天的会议？
chair of
 He was nominated as chair of the board of governors.
他被提名为董事会主席。
3  [countableC]SEC the position of being a university professor 大学教授的职位
chair of
 a new Chair of Medicine
一位新聘任的医学教授
4. the chair SCL American EnglishAmE informal the electric chair 〔处决死刑犯的〕电椅
Examples from the Corpus
the chair• If he is found guilty, Shogren could get the chair.
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
sit in/on a chair
She sat in her favourite chair.
pull/draw up a chair (=move a chair nearer someone or something)
Pull up a chair and look at these pictures.
take a chair (=sit down in one in a particular place)
Brian took a chair beside his wife.
lean back in your chair
He leant back in his chair and took out his pipe.
sink/slump/flop into a chair (=sit down in one in a tired or unhappy way)
Greg groaned and sank into his chair.
collapse in/into a chair (=sit down suddenly because you are very tired or upset)
Eileen collapsed into a chair and burst out crying.
get up from your chair (also rise from your chair formal)
He got up from his chair and walked to the window.
jump up from your chair (=get up quickly)
‘Look at the time!’ she cried, jumping up from her chair.
push back your chair (=in order to get up)
He pushed back his chair and stood up.
lounge in a chair (=sit in one in a very relaxed way)
Everyone was outside, lounging in chairs in the sun.
adjectives
a comfortable chair (also a comfy chair informal)
The hotel had a TV room with some nice comfy chairs.
a hard chair (=not comfortable)
I sat on a hard chair in the corridor and waited.
an empty chair (=with no one using it)
She came and sat in an empty chair beside me.
a wooden/plastic/leather etc chair
In the kitchen was a table with six wooden chairs around it.
a folding chair (=one which you can fold so it is flat)
People were sitting on blankets or folding chairs, listening to the outdoor concert.
chair + NOUN
a chair leg/arm/back/seat
The chair leg has broken.
Examples from the Corpus
chair• One would stand on a chair and cut a piece off at mealtimes.• Ask some one to hand you a chair with its back against the wall.• He could even talk a little bit about punishing a bean bag chair instead of throwing things.• The child sprang a little awkwardly from his chair and began to parade around his table.• Hicks stayed in his chair as they listened to an engine start up outside the house.• Hey, you're sitting in my chair.• Like a personal chair, a readership is usually conferred on an individual for merit in scholarship, research and published work.• He shot me a look brimful of amusement, then drained his cup and sat back in the chair.• Jones is the chair of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.• They pulled the chair forward and told him about it.
on/in a chair• Hicks was asleep in a chair, his feet up on the writing desk.• He sat back on a chair, his heart hammering.• Quinn went back to the living room and sat down in a chair.• She sat down in a chair by the hearth.• Timeout is more than putting a kid in a chair.• Creed sat on a chair by the window, gloved hands in his lap, one wrist resting on the other.• She sat in a chair across the coffee table from him.• There's a photo of a cat sitting on a chair, licking its paws.
be in the chair• Further details from, National Operations Officer, . is in the Chair. 13.• There were 52 members present and the President, Alistair Shaw, was in the chair.• Margaret Thatcher was in the chair.• Mrs Thatcher was in the chair, with fourteen other member of the Leader's Consultative Committee present.
chair2 ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
IN CHARGE OFto be the chairperson of a meeting or committee 担任〔会议或委员会〕的主席；主持
 The inquiry was chaired by a judge.
这次调查由一名法官主持。
Examples from the Corpus
chair• A panel reviewing Decree 2 cases started work on March 13,1990, chaired by Ajibola.• The meeting was chaired by Professor Grainger of the Biology Department.• Republicans, in a conciliatory gesture, agreed to let the Democrats chair committees during the period.• Democrats and Republicans had split the powerful Rules Committee, and had chaired half of the Assembly committees.• Her job involves chairing meetings, and producing and circulating the minutes of those meetings.• Henry Hyde, R-Ill., a longtime abortion opponent tapped by Dole to chair the committee crafting the official party platform.• Step forward Tom Pendry, who chairs the Labour Party sports committee.• Biden chaired the Senate hearings.
From Longman Business Dictionary
chairchair1 /tʃeətʃer/ noun [singular]
1COMMERCEthe person who is in charge of a meeting, or the job of being in charge of it
the Chair of the plenary session
If you have strong feelings about a situation, declare an interest and suggest that someone else takes the chair (=takes charge of the meeting).
2JOBCOMMERCEthe chairman or chairwoman of a company or organization, or the job of chairman or chairwoman
chair of the International Commercial Bank of China
chairchair2 verb [transitiveT]
COMMERCEto be in charge of a meeting
He chaired his first board meeting yesterday afternoon.
Origin chair1
(1200-1300) Old French chaiere, from Latin cathedra, from Greek, from kata- ( → CATACLYSM) + hedra “seat”
chair1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1chair2 verb
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IELTS BNC: 1029 COCA: 946
chair

noun¹

 1piece of furniture傢具  ➡ see also armchair ADJECTIVE | ... OF CHAIRS | VERB + CHAIR | CHAIR + VERB | CHAIR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤comfortable, comfy (informal) , cushioned, padded, plush, soft, upholstered舒適的椅子；帶墊的椅子；加襯墊的椅子；絨毛椅；軟椅；布面椅▸➤hard, uncomfortable硬椅子；不舒適的椅子▸➤deep, low深椅子；低椅子▸➤high-backed, straight-backed, wing-backed, winged高靠背椅；直靠背椅；翼狀靠背扶手椅▸➤rickety搖搖晃晃的椅子▸➤reclining, rocking, swivel躺椅；搖椅；轉椅◇He lay back in the reclining chair and went to sleep.他躺在躺椅上睡着了。◇She sat down in the swivel chair behind her desk.她在書桌後面的轉椅上坐下。➤folding摺叠椅▸➤matching配套的椅子◇a dining table and four matching chairs一張餐桌和四把配套的椅子➤empty空椅子◇He gestured to an empty chair.他指向一把空椅子。➤antique古董椅子▸➤leather, metal, plastic, steel, wicker, wooden, etc.皮椅子、金屬椅、塑料椅、鋼椅、藤椅、木椅等▸➤dining, kitchen, lounge (especially NAmE) 餐桌椅；廚房椅；客廳椅▸➤computer, desk, office電腦椅；書桌椅；辦公椅▸➤beach, garden, lawn (especially NAmE) 海灘椅；花園椅；草坪椅... OF CHAIRS➤row一排椅子▸➤set一套椅子◇a set of antique dining chairs一套古董餐桌椅VERB + CHAIR➤draw up, pull up拽出／拉過椅子◇'Can I join you?' 'Yes, pull up a chair.'“我可以加入嗎？”“可以，拽一把椅子過來吧。”➤pull out拉出椅子◇He pulled out a chair for her.他為她拉出一把椅子。➤grab, have, take搶佔椅子；坐下◇Come in and take a chair.進來，請坐。➤give sb給某人椅子◇He gave her his chair.他給她讓座。➤push back推開椅子◇He pushed back his chair and got to his feet.他推開椅子，站了起來。➤collapse into/onto, flop (back/down) in/into/on/onto, lower yourself into, settle (back) in/into/on, sink (back/down) into, sit (down) in/on, slump (back/down) in/into癱坐到椅子上；跌坐到椅子上；屈身坐到椅子上；坐到椅子上；一屁股坐到椅子上◇She dropped her bags and flopped down into the nearest chair.她扔下包，跌坐到最近的椅子裏。➤lean back in, lie back in, lounge (back) in, recline (back) in, relax (back) in靠在椅背上；向後斜靠在椅子上；懶洋洋地靠在椅子上；斜靠在椅子上；放鬆地靠在椅子上◇He put his feet up on the desk and lay back in his chair.他把腳架在桌子上，身體後仰在椅子上。➤be sprawled in, sprawl in手腳伸開靠在椅子上▸➤lean forward in身子前傾坐在椅子上▸➤straighten (up) in挺直身子坐在椅子上◇They straightened in their chairs when the manager burst in.經理突然進來時，他們趕緊坐直。➤get out of, get up from/off, jump (up) from/out of, leap out of/from, rise from從椅子上起來；從椅子上蹦起來◇He got up from his chair to address the meeting.他從椅子上站起來向與會者講話。➤rock backwards and forwards in/on, shift about in, shift in, tip back坐在椅子上前後晃動；在椅子上不斷變換坐姿；把椅子往後傾斜◇He was shifting about uneasily in his chair.他在椅子上不安地動來動去。◇She tipped her chair back and fixed her gaze full upon him.她把椅子後傾，目不轉睛地盯着他。➤swivel, swivel (around) in, swivel on坐在椅子上旋轉◇She always swivels around in her chair.她總是坐在椅子上轉來轉去。CHAIR + VERB➤be placed, stand椅子放置於／位於◇A chair stood facing the window.一把椅子對着窗口。➤swivel椅子轉動➤tip back椅子後傾▸➤fall over, topple over椅子翻倒／傾倒▸➤creak椅子嘎吱作響◇The chair creaked every time I moved.我一動，這椅子就吱呀呀地響。➤scrape sth, scrape against sth, scrape along sth椅子刮擦⋯◇Lisa heard a chair scraping the floor.莉薩聽到椅子刮擦地板的聲音。CHAIR + NOUN➤arm, back, leg, seat椅子扶手；椅子靠背；椅子腿；椅子座部▸➤cover, frame椅套；椅子架PREPOSITION➤into a/the chair進椅子裏◇He sank into his chair and opened the letter.他一屁股坐到椅子上，打開了信。➤in a/the chair在椅子裏◇She leaned back in her chair and lit a cigarette.她仰靠在椅子上，點了一根煙。➤on a/the chair在椅子上◇A cat was asleep on the chair.一隻貓在椅子上睡着了。PHRASES➤the arm of a chair, the back of a chair, the edge of a chair, the leg of a chair椅子的扶手；椅子的靠背；椅子邊；椅子腿◇She gripped the arm of her chair as she spoke.她說話時緊抓着椅子的扶手。◇He sat nervously on the edge of his chair.他不安地坐在椅子邊上。
chair

noun²

 2person controlling a meeting會議掌控者ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHAIR | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤acting, deputy代理主席；副主席➤honorary名譽主席VERB + CHAIR➤occupy, take (both especially BrE) 擔任主席◇Anne took the chair (= was chairperson) in Carol's absence.因卡羅爾沒有出席，安妮主持了會議。➤address (sth to)向主席陳述（⋯）◇Please address your questions to the chair.請向主席提出你的問題。➤appoint sb (as), elect sb (as)任命／選舉某人為主席PREPOSITION➤in the chair (especially BrE) 擔任會議主席◇Paul Ryan was in the chair (= was chairperson) at today's meeting.今天的會議由保羅・瑞安主持。
chair

noun³

 3position in a university大學職位ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHAIR ADJECTIVE➤professorial教授職位VERB + CHAIR➤hold, occupy擔任教授◇He held the Chair of Psychology at Yale.他在耶魯大學任心理學教授。➤appoint sb to任命某人為教授▸➤resign辭去教授職位▸➤endow, establish為設立教授職位而捐資；設立教授職位◇A private benefactor endowed the new Chair of Japanese Literature.一位私人贊助者捐資設立了新的日本文學教授職位。
IELTS BNC: 1029 COCA: 946
chair noun
⇨ chair (sit on a chair) ⇨ execution (see an innocent man get the chair) ⇨ leader 1 (appoint a new chair)chair verb
⇨ lead 2 chair

noun

chair ♦︎ seat ♦︎ couch ♦︎ sofa ♦︎ bench ♦︎ stool ♦︎ armchair ♦︎ pew ♦︎ throneThese are all words for a piece of furniture that you sit on or a place where you can sit. 这些词均表示椅子、凳子、座位。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in / into / out of a chair / a seat / an armchair / a pew◆on / onto / off a chair / a seat / a couch / a bench / a stool / an armchair / a pew / a throne◆a wooden chair / seat / bench / stool / pew◆a leather chair / seat / couch / sofa / armchair◆an upholstered chair / seat / couch / sofa / stool / armchair◆a comfortable chair / seat / couch / sofa / armchair◆an empty chair / seat / bench / pew◆to sit (down) on / in a chair / a seat / a couch / a sofa / a bench / a stool / an armchair / a pew / a throne◆to perch on a chair / a seat / a bench / a stool◆to sprawl / lounge / slump in / on a chair / a seat / a couch / a sofa / a bench / an armchair◆to collapse / settle / flop / sink into / onto a chair / a seat / a couch / a sofa / an armchair◆the arm / back / leg of a chair / a couch / a sofa / a bench / an armchair■ chair [countable] a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back, four legs and a space to put your bottom on 椅子◆a table and chairs一套桌椅◆Sit on your chair!坐在你的椅子上！◆a set of dining / kitchen chairs一套餐椅◆She dropped her bags and flopped down into the nearest chair.她放下包，一屁股坐到最近的椅子上。ⓘ Chair is often used in compounds to describe different types of chair. * chair常构成复合词，表示不同类型的椅子◆a wheelchair轮椅◆a deckchair (= a folding chair with a seat made from a long strip of material on a wooden or metal frame, used for example on a beach) 帆布折椅◆a high chair (= a chair with long legs and a little seat and table, for a baby or small child to sit in when eating) 幼儿高脚餐椅◆a rocking chair (= a chair with two curved pieces of wood under it that make it move backwards and forwards) 摇椅 ■ seat [countable] a place where you can sit, for example a chair; the part of a chair, etc. on which you actually sit 座位，坐处（如椅子等）；（椅子等的）座部◆Is this seat taken?(= Is somebody already sitting here?) 这个座位有人吗？◆She sat back in her seat.她靠椅背坐着。◆He put his shopping on the seat behind him.他把买的东西放到身后的座位上。◆We all filed back to our seats in silence.我们都默默地鱼贯回到座位上。◆Please take a seat (= sit down).请坐。◆a window / corner seat (= one near a window / in a corner) 靠窗／靠角落的座位◆a car seat (= for a child in a car) 儿童汽车座椅◆a steel chair with a plastic seat塑料坐板钢架椅   see also take a seat ⇨ sit NOTE 辨析 Chair or seat?A chair is a piece of furniture designed for sitting on, which you can buy in a shop or have in your home, office, etc. A seat may be other things/places that you can use as a seat, or places to sit that do not look like a traditional chair with a back, four legs, etc. * chair指可在商店买到，或在家里、办公室等处用来坐的椅子。seat可以是其他可充当座位的东西或地方，或者看上去不像传统的椅子那样有靠背和四条腿等的坐处◆a dining table and six matching chairs一张餐桌和六把配套的椅子◆a dining table and six matching seats ◆We used the branch of an old tree as a seat.我们拿一棵老树的枝杈当座椅。◆We used the branch of an old tree as a chair. Seat can also be more figurative. * seat较多用于引申义◆Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats (= sit down).女士们，先生们，请就坐。◆take your chairs Seat is used for the place where you can sit in a vehicle. * seat还指汽车座位◆the passenger seat / back seat / driver's seat (= in a car) 乘客座位；后座；驾驶座◆an aisle / a window seat (= on a plane / bus / train) 靠过道／靠窗座位◆the passenger chair/back chair/driver's chair ◆an aisle/a window chair ■ couch kaʊtʃ [countable] (especially NAmE) a long comfortable seat with a back and arms, for two or more people to sit on 长沙发；长榻◆They sat down on the wide couch.他们坐到宽大的长沙发上。◆We didn't have any spare beds so he slept on the couch.我们没有多余的床，所以他睡在沙发上。ⓘ In informal language, the disapproving expression couch potato is used to describe sb who spends a lot of time sitting and watching television. 在非正式用语中，couch potato指老泡在电视机前的人，含贬义◆ (informal, disapproving) He's turned into a real couch potato since he subscribed to the sports channel.他订购了体育频道后，变成了十足的电视迷。 ■ sofa ˈsəʊfə; NAmE ˈsoʊfə [countable] a couch 长沙发；长榻◆I spent the evening sprawled on the sofa, watching TV.我晚上四肢伸开躺在沙发上看电视。◆a sofa bed (= a sofa that can be folded out to form a bed) 沙发床NOTE 辨析 Sofa or couch?In British English the usual word is sofa. In American English both are possible, although couch is more frequent. 英式英语常用sofa。美式英语中，二者皆可，但couch更常用。■ bench [countable] a long seat for two or more people, usually made of wood （通常为木制的）长凳，长椅◆a park bench公园长椅■ stool [countable] (often in compounds 常构成复合词) a seat with legs but with nothing to support your back or arms 凳子◆a bar stool酒吧凳◆a piano stool钢琴凳■ armchair ˈɑːmtʃeə(r), ɑːmˈtʃeə(r); NAmE ˈɑːrmtʃer, ɑːrmˈtʃer [countable] a comfortable chair with sides on which you can rest your arms, like a sofa for one person 扶手椅◆He eased himself into the big armchair.他小心地坐到大扶手椅上。■ pew pjuː [countable] a long wooden seat in a church 教堂长椅◆The first two rows of pews were occupied by the families of the bride and groom.教堂前两排的长椅上坐着新娘和新郎的家人。ⓘ In informal spoken British English, you can invite sb in a humorous way to sit down by saying 'take a pew'. 在英式英语口语中，可以说take a pew来邀请某人坐下，这是幽默的说法◆ (BrE, informal, spoken, humorous) Come in and take a pew. Can I get you a cup of tea?请进来坐。我给你倒杯茶好吗？ ■ throne [countable] a special chair used by a king or queen to sit on at ceremonies （君王的）御座，宝座◆He sat very upright in his chair, as if he were a king on his throne.他端坐在椅子上，像个坐在宝座上的国王。
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