desk-bound 的定义
- doing sedentary work; working exclusively at a desk.
- unfamiliar with actualities or practical matters outside one's own job: deskbound executives who can't grasp production problems.
- noncombatant: deskbound generals.
desk-bound 近义词
等同于 sedentary
更多desk-bound例句
- I was sick in street gutters, onto my desk, at dinners with friends.
- But Scott, in taking the parlance of the street to the SportsCenter desk, helped affirm its ascendance.
- That act forever sealed his feeling for the Chief, bound it up with the war, with violence, with the gun.
- President Harry Truman kept a sign on his desk that read: “The Buck Stops Here.”
- They were born in 51 countries and speak 59 foreign languages, but they seemed bound by a single purpose and resolve.
- On the thirteenth of the same month they bound to the stake, in order to burn alive, a man who had two religious in his house.
- A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
- A good many children seem to be like savages in distinguishing those to whom one is bound to speak the truth.
- These officers are bound to maintayne themselves and families with food and rayment by their owne and their servant's industrie.
- At his desk sat his secretary, who had been a witness of the interview, lost in wonder almost as great as the Seneschal's own.