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单词 rocking chair
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Definition of rocking chair in English:

rocking chair

noun ˈrɒkɪŋ tʃɛːˈrɑkɪŋ ˌtʃɛ(ə)r
  • A chair mounted on rockers or springs, which can rock back and forth.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All she needs is the rocking chair in that dormer window where she sits all day long, crocheting and watching the neighbors.
    • The house was traditional though: two stories, rocking chairs on the porch, large windows, green shutters, and a well near the house.
    • Looking out Logan Airport's big picture window - in front of which oversized rocking chairs hold teenagers on March Break - I was surprised by the size of this Icelandair craft.
    • He sat down in one of the old creaky rocking chairs while I leaned against the door frame.
    • Along the planked floor of the porch, benches, wooden rocking chairs, and old metal lawn chairs lined up, facing out to the dusty fields.
    • The over-60 market isn't settling for rocking chairs and front porches.
    • The wrap-around porch was huge and Cassidy could almost see herself sitting on one of those rocking chairs with a mint julep in her hand.
    • The residents then turned to manufacturing rocking chairs, which caught on in the early 1960s, largely thanks to a rumor that Jackie Kennedy had bought one for JFK.
    • She even is laughing about falling through the bottom of the rocking chair even though she was worried about injuring herself at the time it happened.
    • They sat in the rocking chairs and stared at the snow-covered street in front of them.
    • Can't you imagine us when we're like ninety sitting on rocking chairs on the porch of some retirement home telling wild stories about high school to our grandkids?
    • Del Mano Gallery in Los Angeles sold a trademark rocking chair by seminal furniture artist Sam Maloof for $80,000.
    • The front of the house had a quaint little porch with comfortable wicker rocking chairs and low tables that were always occupied.
    • If I have my way, the two of us will be sixty years old, sitting in rocking chairs on the back porch, watching our grandchildren play in this very backyard.
    • I saw my mother sitting in her wicker rocking chair by the bay window with a book on one armrest and her knitting kit on the other.
    • On the front porch were two rocking chairs and a sleeping old hound snoring away in the shade.
    • Old men were sitting in rocking chairs in front of the hardware store, reminiscing about the old days.
    • Of course, I'd want a big front porch with rocking chairs and maybe a swing.
    • Urban trees are transformed into guitars, cabinets, and rocking chairs, distilling the natural beauty of the urban forest into stylish art.
    • A veranda was furnished with two rocking chairs and a potted plant in need of water and some more sunlight.
 
 

Definition of rocking chair in US English:

rocking chair

nounˈräkiNG ˌCHe(ə)rˈrɑkɪŋ ˌtʃɛ(ə)r
  • A chair mounted on rockers or springs, so as to rock back and forth.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Del Mano Gallery in Los Angeles sold a trademark rocking chair by seminal furniture artist Sam Maloof for $80,000.
    • If I have my way, the two of us will be sixty years old, sitting in rocking chairs on the back porch, watching our grandchildren play in this very backyard.
    • She even is laughing about falling through the bottom of the rocking chair even though she was worried about injuring herself at the time it happened.
    • Of course, I'd want a big front porch with rocking chairs and maybe a swing.
    • The wrap-around porch was huge and Cassidy could almost see herself sitting on one of those rocking chairs with a mint julep in her hand.
    • The house was traditional though: two stories, rocking chairs on the porch, large windows, green shutters, and a well near the house.
    • They sat in the rocking chairs and stared at the snow-covered street in front of them.
    • A veranda was furnished with two rocking chairs and a potted plant in need of water and some more sunlight.
    • On the front porch were two rocking chairs and a sleeping old hound snoring away in the shade.
    • Along the planked floor of the porch, benches, wooden rocking chairs, and old metal lawn chairs lined up, facing out to the dusty fields.
    • Looking out Logan Airport's big picture window - in front of which oversized rocking chairs hold teenagers on March Break - I was surprised by the size of this Icelandair craft.
    • Old men were sitting in rocking chairs in front of the hardware store, reminiscing about the old days.
    • The over-60 market isn't settling for rocking chairs and front porches.
    • I saw my mother sitting in her wicker rocking chair by the bay window with a book on one armrest and her knitting kit on the other.
    • The residents then turned to manufacturing rocking chairs, which caught on in the early 1960s, largely thanks to a rumor that Jackie Kennedy had bought one for JFK.
    • All she needs is the rocking chair in that dormer window where she sits all day long, crocheting and watching the neighbors.
    • The front of the house had a quaint little porch with comfortable wicker rocking chairs and low tables that were always occupied.
    • Urban trees are transformed into guitars, cabinets, and rocking chairs, distilling the natural beauty of the urban forest into stylish art.
    • Can't you imagine us when we're like ninety sitting on rocking chairs on the porch of some retirement home telling wild stories about high school to our grandkids?
    • He sat down in one of the old creaky rocking chairs while I leaned against the door frame.
 
 
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