| 单词 | bench |
| 释义 | bench n. & v. --n 1. a long seat of wood or stone for seating several people. 2. a working-table, e.g. for a carpenter, mechanic, or scientist. 3. (prec. by the) a the office of judge or magistrate. b a judge's seat in a lawcourt. c a lawcourt. d judges and magistrates collectively. 4. (often in pl.) Sport an area to the side of a pitch, with seating where coaches and players not taking part can watch the game. 5. Brit. Parl. a seat appropriated as specified (front bench). 6. a level ledge in masonry or an earthwork, on a hill-slope, etc. --vtr. 1. exhibit (a dog) at a show. 2. Sport US withdraw (a player) from the pitch to the benches. Phrases and idioms bench test esp. Computing n. a test made by benchmarking. --vtr. run a series of tests on (a computer etc.) before its use. King's (or Queen's) Bench (in the UK) a division of the High Court of Justice. on the bench appointed a judge or magistrate. Etymology: OE benc f. Gmc |
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