单词 | rolling chair |
释义 | > as lemmasrolling chair rolling chair n. (a) a wheelchair; (b) a chair on rollers. ΚΠ 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Of Pythagorean Philos. in Fables 515 By slow degrees he [sc. a child] gathers from the Ground His Legs, and to the rowling Chair is bound. 1819 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 275 This it was which sent me (dressed up in my rolling chair) to thank him on the eve of his departure. 1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 114 His Excellency,..entering his rolling-chair, was wheeled off to bed. 1946 S. J. Perelman Keep it Crisp 207 Don't play beanbag with your arteries, brother, or you'll wind up in a rolling chair at French Lick. 2001 A. E. Hunt Note vii. 103 Shoving her rolling chair away from the computer, Julie swiveled and picked up the telephone. < as lemmas |
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