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单词 wheelchair user
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Definition of wheelchair user in English:

wheelchair user

noun
  • A person who uses a wheelchair, especially because of physical disability.

    wheelchair users shouldn't have to endure the indignity of being lifted into a vehicle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many wheelchair users have reported they have had near misses whilst crossing level crossings.
    • An interviewee aired the suggestion that all new buses plying in the city should be fitted with a manual lifter enabling a wheelchair user to board a bus.
    • These new laws end a nine year battle by the disabled lobby to improve bus access for wheelchair users, the blind and the infirm.
    • For disabled visitors there is a designated car park with a bus for wheelchair users, giving access to key parts of the site.
    • His mobility was severely affected when he contracted polio at the age of 15, and he is now a wheelchair-user.
    • Once inside, wheelchair users navigate level changes with elevators.
    • The wheelchair user can swing the desk to one side when moving in and out of the chair.
    • All of the characters came to Angela within hours, and the part of Pamela, the wheelchair user sex kitten with whom Bobby has a series of flings, is no exception.
    • This roundabout has become virtually impossible to cross for slow moving pedestrians, such as arthritis sufferers and wheelchair users.
    • Peter is a 21-year-old wheelchair user who has never previously written for television.
    • I am a full time wheelchair user with spina bifida and also have emphysema and osteoporosis.
    • Horse riding is physiotherapy for wheelchair users.
    • The wheelchair users moved onto the train's ramps and then refused to move.
    • Nikita has learning difficulties and David is a wheelchair user.
    • It can be very difficult for wheelchair users to use these roads.
    • The pathways are distinctly marked and have absolutely flat surfaces, so that roller-skaters and wheelchair users can move fast and smoothly.
    • Mik is paraplegic and has been a wheelchair user since childhood.
    • The trust offers wheelchair-users the chance to enjoy the experience of flying with one-off trips, and the opportunity to gain a private pilot's licence.
    • There is one wheelchair user among the athletes, so a home that is wheelchair friendly, especially for bathroom facilities, would be particularly welcome.
    • The funds will be used to develop the area at the back of the community hall into a recreational area incorporating ramps for wheelchair users.

Derivatives

  • wheelchair-using

  • adjective
    • Wheelchair-using Ms Chapman will be the first disabled peer under the People's Peers initiative launched four years ago.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It is believed to be one of the first times a wheelchair-using driver has been arrested in this country on suspicion of being over the legal limit.
      • She also teaches wheelchair-using children for the National Dance Institute and has become an activist for people with disabilities.
      • The only similarities between Sam and I are that we're both wheelchair using brunettes.
      • There was nothing pious or soppy about the wheelchair-using Australian priest.
      Synonyms
      having a disability, paralysed
 
 

Definition of wheelchair user in US English:

wheelchair user

noun
  • A person who uses a wheelchair, especially because of physical disability.

    wheelchair users shouldn't have to endure the indignity of being lifted into a vehicle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is one wheelchair user among the athletes, so a home that is wheelchair friendly, especially for bathroom facilities, would be particularly welcome.
    • Peter is a 21-year-old wheelchair user who has never previously written for television.
    • The trust offers wheelchair-users the chance to enjoy the experience of flying with one-off trips, and the opportunity to gain a private pilot's licence.
    • The wheelchair user can swing the desk to one side when moving in and out of the chair.
    • An interviewee aired the suggestion that all new buses plying in the city should be fitted with a manual lifter enabling a wheelchair user to board a bus.
    • Many wheelchair users have reported they have had near misses whilst crossing level crossings.
    • Nikita has learning difficulties and David is a wheelchair user.
    • The wheelchair users moved onto the train's ramps and then refused to move.
    • Horse riding is physiotherapy for wheelchair users.
    • Once inside, wheelchair users navigate level changes with elevators.
    • For disabled visitors there is a designated car park with a bus for wheelchair users, giving access to key parts of the site.
    • Mik is paraplegic and has been a wheelchair user since childhood.
    • All of the characters came to Angela within hours, and the part of Pamela, the wheelchair user sex kitten with whom Bobby has a series of flings, is no exception.
    • I am a full time wheelchair user with spina bifida and also have emphysema and osteoporosis.
    • The pathways are distinctly marked and have absolutely flat surfaces, so that roller-skaters and wheelchair users can move fast and smoothly.
    • This roundabout has become virtually impossible to cross for slow moving pedestrians, such as arthritis sufferers and wheelchair users.
    • These new laws end a nine year battle by the disabled lobby to improve bus access for wheelchair users, the blind and the infirm.
    • The funds will be used to develop the area at the back of the community hall into a recreational area incorporating ramps for wheelchair users.
    • His mobility was severely affected when he contracted polio at the age of 15, and he is now a wheelchair-user.
    • It can be very difficult for wheelchair users to use these roads.
 
 
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