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recline
re·cline R0085700 (rĭ-klīn′)v. re·clined, re·clin·ing, re·clines v.intr.1. To lean back or lie down on one's back.2. To be adjustable so that the occupant may recline rather than sit up: a seat that reclines.v.tr. To cause to recline. [Middle English reclinen, from Old French recliner, from Latin reclīnāre : re-, re- + -clīnāre, to bend; see klei- in Indo-European roots.] rec′li·na′tion (rĕk′lə-nā′shən) n.recline (rɪˈklaɪn) vbto rest or cause to rest in a leaning position[C15: from Old French recliner, from Latin reclīnāre to lean back, from re- + clīnāre to lean1] reˈclinable adj reclination nre•cline (rɪˈklaɪn) v. -clined, -clin•ing. v.i. 1. to lean back or lie; rest in a recumbent position. v.t. 2. to cause to lean back or lie; place in a recumbent position. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin reclīnāre=re- re- + clīnāre to lean1] re•clin′a•ble, adj. rec•li•na•tion (ˌrɛk ləˈneɪ ʃən) n. recline Past participle: reclined Gerund: reclining
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I recline | you recline | he/she/it reclines | we recline | you recline | they recline |
Preterite |
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I reclined | you reclined | he/she/it reclined | we reclined | you reclined | they reclined |
Present Continuous |
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I am reclining | you are reclining | he/she/it is reclining | we are reclining | you are reclining | they are reclining |
Present Perfect |
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I have reclined | you have reclined | he/she/it has reclined | we have reclined | you have reclined | they have reclined |
Past Continuous |
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I was reclining | you were reclining | he/she/it was reclining | we were reclining | you were reclining | they were reclining |
Past Perfect |
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I had reclined | you had reclined | he/she/it had reclined | we had reclined | you had reclined | they had reclined |
Future |
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I will recline | you will recline | he/she/it will recline | we will recline | you will recline | they will recline |
Future Perfect |
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I will have reclined | you will have reclined | he/she/it will have reclined | we will have reclined | you will have reclined | they will have reclined |
Future Continuous |
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I will be reclining | you will be reclining | he/she/it will be reclining | we will be reclining | you will be reclining | they will be reclining |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been reclining | you have been reclining | he/she/it has been reclining | we have been reclining | you have been reclining | they have been reclining |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been reclining | you will have been reclining | he/she/it will have been reclining | we will have been reclining | you will have been reclining | they will have been reclining |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been reclining | you had been reclining | he/she/it had been reclining | we had been reclining | you had been reclining | they had been reclining |
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I would recline | you would recline | he/she/it would recline | we would recline | you would recline | they would recline |
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I would have reclined | you would have reclined | he/she/it would have reclined | we would have reclined | you would have reclined | they would have reclined | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | recline - move the upper body backwards and downlean backlean, tilt, angle, slant, tip - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"fall back - fall backwards and down | | 2. | recline - cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"recumb, recline, repose - lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch" | | 3. | recline - lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"recumb, reposerest - be at restlie - be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf"recline - cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow" |
reclineverb lean, lie (down), stretch out, lie back, rest, lounge, sprawl, loll, repose, be recumbent She proceeded to recline on a chaise longue. stand, rise, stand up, get up, sit up, stand uprightreclineverb1. To be or place oneself in a prostrate or recumbent position:lie (down), repose, stretch (out).2. To take repose, as by sleeping or lying quietly:lie (down), repose, rest, stretch (out).Translationsrecline (rəˈklain) verb to lean or lie on one's back or side. The invalid was reclining on the sofa. 向後靠或躺,側靠或側躺 向后靠,放置 reclining chair an armchair with a back which can be made to slope backwards. 躺椅 靠背椅,躺椅
recline
recline (rē-klīn′) [L. reclinare] To be in recumbent position; to lie down. recline
Synonyms for reclineverb leanSynonyms- lean
- lie (down)
- stretch out
- lie back
- rest
- lounge
- sprawl
- loll
- repose
- be recumbent
Antonyms- stand
- rise
- stand up
- get up
- sit up
- stand upright
Synonyms for reclineverb to be or place oneself in a prostrate or recumbent positionSynonymsverb to take repose, as by sleeping or lying quietlySynonymsSynonyms for reclineverb move the upper body backwards and downSynonymsRelated Words- lean
- tilt
- angle
- slant
- tip
- fall back
verb cause to reclineRelated Words- lay
- place
- put
- set
- position
- pose
- recumb
- recline
- repose
verb lean in a comfortable resting positionSynonymsRelated Words |