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单词 chesterfield
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chesterfield1

nounˈtʃɛstəfiːldˈtʃɛstərˌfild
  • 1A sofa with padded arms and back of the same height and curved outwards at the top.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • View the contrasting styles: traditional chesterfields, contemporary, class and rustic.
    • I walk around and pick the blue chesterfield to sit on.
    • Once through the lobby and up a small set of stairs, we entered our living area, with its dark panelled walls and leather chesterfield sofas.
    • Come sit here,’ Maggie said, indicating the space beside her on the chesterfield.
    1. 1.1Canadian Any sofa.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They were sitting - well, she supposed that up until a moment ago she'd been more sprawled than seated - on the red velvet chesterfield that matched the trim on the oversized leather chairs.
      • The tables are mismatched and we are sitting on chairs and chesterfields that look like they were grabbed from the street before the garbage man got to them.
      • The fashion and mood of the era are evoked by Willis' third choice, a rust-coloured angular chesterfield with reversible armrests.
      • Last night, while I read on the chesterfield, he rapped on the window to ask me about something.
      • Becca and I walked into a comfortable room with plush chesterfield and warm furniture.
      • I stood up from the chesterfield - banging my knee on the coffee table.
  • 2A man's plain straight overcoat, typically with a velvet collar.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in sense 2): named after a 19th-century Earl of Chesterfield.

Chesterfield2

proper nounˈtʃɛstəfiːldˈtʃɛstərˌfild
  • 1A town in Derbyshire, north central England; population 71,100 (est. 2009).

  • 2A city in eastern Missouri, on the Missouri River, a suburb of St. Louis; population 46,064 (est. 2008).

 
 

chesterfield1

nounˈCHestərˌfēldˈtʃɛstərˌfild
  • 1A sofa with padded arms and a back of the same height and curved outward at the top.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I walk around and pick the blue chesterfield to sit on.
    • Come sit here,’ Maggie said, indicating the space beside her on the chesterfield.
    • Once through the lobby and up a small set of stairs, we entered our living area, with its dark panelled walls and leather chesterfield sofas.
    • View the contrasting styles: traditional chesterfields, contemporary, class and rustic.
    1. 1.1Canadian Any sofa or couch.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The tables are mismatched and we are sitting on chairs and chesterfields that look like they were grabbed from the street before the garbage man got to them.
      • Becca and I walked into a comfortable room with plush chesterfield and warm furniture.
      • I stood up from the chesterfield - banging my knee on the coffee table.
      • They were sitting - well, she supposed that up until a moment ago she'd been more sprawled than seated - on the red velvet chesterfield that matched the trim on the oversized leather chairs.
      • The fashion and mood of the era are evoked by Willis' third choice, a rust-coloured angular chesterfield with reversible armrests.
      • Last night, while I read on the chesterfield, he rapped on the window to ask me about something.
  • 2A man's plain straight overcoat, typically with a velvet collar.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in chesterfield (sense 2)): named after a 19th-century Earl of Chesterfield.

Chesterfield2

proper nounˈCHestərˌfēldˈtʃɛstərˌfild
  • 1A city in eastern Missouri, on the Missouri River, a suburb of St. Louis; population 46,064 (est. 2008).

  • 2A town in Derbyshire, north central England; population 71,100 (est. 2009).

 
 
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