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recline

/ri-klahyn/US // rɪˈklaɪn //UK // (rɪˈklaɪn) //

躺下,仰卧,躺着,倾斜

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·clined, re·clin·ing.

    • : to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    re·clined, re·clin·ing.

    • : to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.

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Examples

  • There are no vibration functions and it doesn’t recline, but for a simple, lightweight massage chair, this is great for apartments and small spaces.

  • These large chairs can recline and raise your legs above your chest.

  • You won’t be folding yourself into your doll-sized coach seat only to have the lady in front of you recline, so that now only one of your lungs can inflate.

  • I’m not sure what points I’m hitting every time I recline on its stabby array, but with a few minutes of wiggling and microadjustments, I never fail to find something that feels good.

  • So in order for you to recline to a position that you might want to be in, you will need to essentially either put force into it if you’re a light body type in order to hold yourself in that position.

  • The incidents have sparked wide debate about whether passengers should opt to recline at all.

  • But of course someone always will recline her seat, like the people in the first row, or the woman in front of me, whom I hate.

  • Round the three walls is a raised daīs called "lewan," covered with rugs or mattresses, on which the guests recline.

  • To move, stand, or recline in an indolent or relaxed manner.

  • Passengers will please recline in their bunks and fasten the retaining straps before the steward arrives.

  • I asked him to cause her to pass out of her ecstacy, and recline on the bed.

  • Bruce and Emmie had the railway carriage to themselves, and the invalid was thus able to recline as on a couch.