chair 音标拼音: [tʃ'ɛr]
n . 椅子,席位,讲座
vt . 使入座,使就任要职
椅子,席位,讲座使入座,使就任要职
chair n 1 :
a seat for one person ,
with a support for the back ; "
he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down "
2 :
the position of professor ; "
he was awarded an endowed chair in economics " [
synonym : {
professorship }, {
chair }]
3 :
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization ;
"
address your remarks to the chairperson " [
synonym : {
president },
{
chairman }, {
chairwoman }, {
chair }, {
chairperson }]
4 :
an instrument of execution by electrocution ;
resembles an ordinary seat for one person ; "
the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair " [
synonym : {
electric chair }, {
chair }, {
death chair }, {
hot seat }]
5 :
a particular seat in an orchestra ; "
he is second chair violin "
v 1 :
act or preside as chair ,
as of an academic department in a university ; "
She chaired the department for many years "
[
synonym : {
chair }, {
chairman }]
2 :
preside over ; "
John moderated the discussion " [
synonym :
{
moderate }, {
chair }, {
lead }]
Chair \
Chair \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Chaired };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Chairing }.]
1 .
To place in a chair .
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2 .
To carry publicly in a chair in triumph . [
Eng .]
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3 .
To function as chairperson of (
a meeting ,
committee ,
etc .);
as ,
he chaired the meeting .
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PJC ]
Chair \
Chair \ (
ch [^
a ]
r ),
n . [
OE .
chaiere ,
chaere ,
OF .
chaiere ,
chaere ,
F .
chaire pulpit ,
fr .
L .
cathedra chair ,
armchair ,
a teacher '
s or professor '
s chair ,
Gr . ?
down ?
seat , ?
to sit ,
akin to E .
sit .
See {
Sit },
and cf . {
Cathedral },
{
chaise }.]
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1 .
A movable single seat with a back .
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2 .
An official seat ,
as of a chief magistrate or a judge ,
but esp .
that of a professor ;
hence ,
the office itself .
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The chair of a philosophical school . --
Whewell .
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A chair of philology . --
M .
Arnold .
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3 .
The presiding officer of an assembly ;
a chairman ;
as ,
to address the chair .
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4 .
A vehicle for one person ;
either a sedan borne upon poles ,
or two -
wheeled carriage ,
drawn by one horse ;
a gig .
--
Shak .
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Think what an equipage thou hast in air ,
And view with scorn two pages and a chair . --
Pope .
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5 .
An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers .
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{
Chair days },
days of repose and age .
{
To put into the chair },
to elect as president ,
or as chairman of a meeting . --
Macaulay .
{
To take the chair },
to assume the position of president ,
or of chairman of a meeting .
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172 Moby Thesaurus words for "
chair ":
Eames chair ,
Hitchcock chair ,
TV chair ,
administer ,
administrate ,
anoint ,
armchair ,
armless chair ,
authority ,
ax ,
back seat ,
banquette ,
bar stool ,
barber chair ,
barrel chair ,
basket chair ,
batwing chair ,
be master ,
bed chair ,
beheading ,
bench ,
bicycle seat ,
block ,
boudoir chair ,
bow -
back chair ,
bucket seat ,
burning ,
camp chair ,
campaign chair ,
capital punishment ,
captain ,
chair of English ,
chairman ,
club chair ,
club lounge chair ,
comb -
back chair ,
command ,
contour chair ,
convener ,
cricket ,
cricket chair ,
cross ,
crown ,
crucifixion ,
curule chair ,
dais ,
death chair ,
death chamber ,
decapitation ,
decollation ,
defenestration ,
dining chair ,
direct ,
directorship ,
discipline ,
draft chair ,
drop ,
easy chair ,
elbowchair ,
electric chair ,
electrocution ,
enthrone ,
execution ,
fan -
back chair ,
fauteuil ,
fellowship ,
fender stool ,
folding chair ,
foldstool ,
form ,
fusillade ,
gallows ,
gallows -
tree ,
garden chair ,
garrote ,
gas chamber ,
gassing ,
gibbet ,
govern ,
guillotine ,
halter ,
hanging ,
hassock ,
head ,
helm ,
hemlock ,
hemp ,
hempen collar ,
high chair ,
horse ,
hot seat ,
inaugurate ,
induct ,
install ,
instate ,
invest ,
judicial murder ,
ladder -
back chair ,
lapidation ,
lead ,
leader ,
lethal chamber ,
maiden ,
manage ,
milking stool ,
moderate ,
moderator ,
necktie party ,
noose ,
occupy the chair ,
officer ,
officiate ,
ottoman ,
oversee ,
overstuffed chair ,
pew ,
place ,
place in office ,
platform rocker ,
poisoning ,
position ,
preceptorship ,
preside ,
preside over ,
presiding officer ,
professorate ,
professorhood ,
professoriate ,
professorship ,
put in ,
readership ,
regulate ,
rocker ,
rocking chair ,
rope ,
run ,
saddle ,
scaffold ,
schoolmastery ,
seat ,
seat of power ,
seat of state ,
sedan chair ,
settle ,
shooting ,
speaker ,
stake ,
stand over ,
step stool ,
stoning ,
stool ,
strangling ,
strangulation ,
supervise ,
swing ,
taboret ,
teachership ,
the ax ,
the block ,
the chair ,
the gallows ,
the gas chamber ,
the guillotine ,
the hot seat ,
the rope ,
throne ,
tree ,
tutelage ,
tutorage ,
tutorship ,
wield authority ,
woolsack
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