deck chair

IPA/dˈɛk tʃˈeə/
IPA/dˈɛk tʃˈɛɹ/

deck chair — 名詞

1. a chair that folds up and is made for relaxing, often with a long part that supp

1.名詞B2
釋義

折疊躺椅

可折起、常能托腿的休閒椅

a chair that folds up and is made for relaxing, often with a long part that supports your legs.

例句

Soraya fell asleep in a deck chair beside the hotel pool.

Soraya 在飯店泳池旁的折疊躺椅上睡著了。

sit or sleep in a deck chair

The workers unfolded deck chairs before the ferry passengers came outside.

工作人員在渡輪乘客走到外面前,先把折疊躺椅打開。

unfold deck chairs for visitors

常見搭配
  • deck chair by the pool
  • striped deck chair
  • fold up a deck chair
同義詞
  • lounger

    broader term for a chair made for lying back; not every lounger folds.

  • folding chair

    broader and more neutral; does not suggest a leg rest or a holiday setting.

文法句型

sit in a deck chair

fold up a deck chair

用法筆記

Usually names a folding outdoor chair for resting near the sea, on a porch, or by a pool. People commonly talk about sitting in it, folding it up, or moving it into a sunny place.

常見錯誤

We lay on the deck chair all afternoon.
We lay in the deck chair all afternoon.
when you are using the chair, English usually says you sit or lie in it.