单词 | easy chair |
释义 | easy chairn. A chair adapted for sitting or half reclining in in an easy posture, often furnished with arms and padded back. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > easy chair leaning-chair1601 easy chair1707 indulgent1825 1707 G. Farquhar Beaux Stratagem iv. 41 Get my easie Chair down Stairs, put the Gentleman in it. 1713 R. Steele in Guardian 11 Aug. 1/2 Immers'd in the Luxury of an Easie Chair. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 371 His host was confined by gout to an easy chair. 1881 A. R. Ellis Sylvestra II. 65 He sunk..into an easy chair, pipe-and-bottle life. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1707 |
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