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chaise longue

/sheyz -lawng, cheyz; French shez -lawng/US // ˌʃeɪz ˈlɔŋ, ˌtʃeɪz; French ʃɛz ˈlɔ̃g //

长椅,贵宾席,贵妃椅,贵宾椅

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural chaise longues, French chaises longues [shez -lawng]. /ʃɛz ˈlɔ̃g/.

    • : a chair, with or without arms, for reclining, having a seat lengthened to form a complete leg rest and sometimes an adjustable back.

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Examples

  • There are chaise longues and umbrella drinks available at Turneffe Flats.

  • 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.

  • What about those other cultural forces that emerged outside of Europe during the longue durée of Western sleepytime?

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

  • Il me dirent qu'il estoit malade ds quatre mois, et que comme il apparoissoit, il ne la feroit pas 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.