wheelchair• One night a man showed up in a wheelchair.• Despite being restricted to a wheelchair he retains his cheerfulness and was always at Hove when Sussex played Warwickshire.• His wheelchair and other equipment, purchased from donations to the rehabcenter, cost $ 1,175.• Funds are also needed to provide wheelchairs and synthesizers.• He lolls back against the wheelchair.• He gingerly lifted himself out of the wheelchair.• Paul is handcuffed to the wheelchair.
in a wheelchair• But being in a wheelchair doesn't stop them having fun - or falling for the leading man.• Some came in wheelchairs or on crutches.• Mr Taylor arrived at Heathrow in a wheelchair to be greeted by organisers and his girlfriend Veruschka Hoffman.• A dummy made of a divingsuit, sitting in a wheelchair and wrapped with cloth was stuck with safety pins.• Replace it with a picture of an elderly woman in a wheelchair desiring relief from chronicpain.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + WHEELCHAIR | WHEELCHAIR + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤electric, motorized, powered (especially BrE) 電動輪椅;機動輪椅VERB + WHEELCHAIR➤use使用輪椅▸➤manoeuvre/maneuver操控輪椅◇Tony manoeuvred / maneuvered his wheelchair out from behind his desk.托尼把輪椅從書桌後面轉出來。➤push推輪椅▸➤be confined to被束縛在輪椅上◇He's been confined to a wheelchair since the accident.自發生事故之後,他就離不開輪椅了。WHEELCHAIR + NOUN➤access, accessibility, ramp輪椅通道;無障礙專用斜坡▸➤user用輪椅的人◇better access for wheelchair users更方便輪椅使用者的通道➤athlete輪椅運動員PREPOSITION➤by wheelchair用輪椅◇In town, she gets around by wheelchair.在城裏,她坐着輪椅四處轉。➤in a/the wheelchair在輪椅上◇It's hard to get around if you're in a wheelchair.坐輪椅很難四處走動。