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chaise

/sheyz/US // ʃeɪz //UK // (ʃeɪz) //

贵妃椅,椅子,贵宾席,贵宾椅

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two people; shay.
    • : post chaise.
    • : a chaise longue, especially a light one used out of doors.
    • : Also called chaise d'or [sheyz dawr]. /ʃeɪz ˈdɔr/. Numismatics. a gold coin of France, first issued in the early 14th century, which bears a figure of the king seated on a large throne.an Anglo-Gallic copy of this coin, issued by Edward III.

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Examples

  • Pitch a tent among piñons and junipers, dine al fresco at the wooden picnic table, then gaze up at the night sky from the provided chaise loungers at this rustic, view-filled retreat.

  • They all want to be able to lay down and watch TV, and I’ve even specified a double chaise for those with two kids.

  • Sprawled on chaise lounges with their knees high in the air and their legs spread wide.

  • It looks like a futuristic chaise longue, and is almost Grecian in its blinding-white color.

  • When he came back, he testified, they were getting coital on a chaise longue.

  • The first interment in the cemetery of Pere la Chaise; it was laid out and prepared by order of Bonaparte.

  • I shall have to drive past Old Place in fathers chaise with one horse, and I hate to drive with one horse!

  • When I was first acting as post-boy my chaise got overturned, but on the whole I have been pretty fortunate.

  • As Dr. Sitgreaves supported her from the chaise, she turned an expressive look at the face of the practitioner.

  • I only want formally to report myself before taking post-chaise to London.