| 单词 | gaspipe chair |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgaspipe chair gaspipe chair n. a cantilever chair having a frame consisting of metal tubes.In later use chiefly with reference to the writings of George Orwell (see quot. 1937). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > other chairs farthingale chair1552 side chair1582 high chair1609 scroll chair1614 Turkey chair1683 curule chair1695 reading chair1745 rush-bottom1754 conversation-chair1793 Windsor tub1800 Trafalgar chair1808 beehive-chair1816 nursing chair1826 Hitchcockc1828 toilet seat1829 kangaroo1834 prie-dieu1838 tub-chair1839 barrel-chair1850 Cromwell chair1868 office chair1874 swivel-chair1885 steamer-chair1886 suggan chair1888 lawn chair1895 saddle seat1895 Bombay chair1896 veranda-chair1902 X chair1904 Yorkshire chair1906 three legs and a swinger1916 saddlebag1919 riempie stool1933 gaspipe chair1934 slipper chair1938 Eames chair1946 contour chair1948 sling-back1948 sling chair1957 booster chair1960 booster seat1967 beanbag1969 sack chair1970 papasan1980 Muskoka chair1987 1934 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 8 June m3/5 I was suspicious of what Uncle Naboth calls ‘tubercular furniture’—the glittering gas-pipe chairs, the piston-like table legs and the chastely clinical lighting fixtures. 1937 ‘G. Orwell’ Road to Wigan Pier xii. 223 No one..who has not looked at a gaspipe chair and reflected that the machine is the enemy of life. 2007 V. Cunningham in R. Quintero Compan. to Satire iii. xxi. 422 A matter of eating tinned food, sitting in a gaspipe chair and enjoying music from a machine. < as lemmas |
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