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单词 recline
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•cline /rɪˈklaɪn/USA pronunciation   v., -clined, -clin•ing. 
  1. to (cause to) lean back or lie;
    to (cause to) be moved into a position that is flat or nearly flat: [no object]reclined on the sofa.[+ object]to recline a car seat.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•cline  (ri klīn),USA pronunciation v., -clined, -clin•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.

v.t. 
  1. to cause to lean back on something;
    place in a recumbent position.
  • Latin reclīnāre, equivalent. to re- re- + clīnāre to lean1
  • late Middle English reclinen 1375–1425
re•clina•ble, adj. 
rec•li•na•tion  (rek′lə nāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
recline /rɪˈklaɪn/ vb
  1. to rest or cause to rest in a leaning position
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French recliner, from Latin reclīnāre to lean back, from re- + clīnāre to lean1

reˈclinable adj reclination /ˌrɛklɪˈneɪʃən/ n
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