Settee
[se'tiː] or [sɛ'ti]
解释:
(n.) A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once.
(n.) A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, -- used in the Mediterranean.
整理:韦尔登
解释:
n. a long seat with a back esp. a sofa for two.
n. a single-decked Mediterranean vessel with long prow and lateen sails.
艾布拉姆编辑
例句:
- The Prime Minister rose from the settee. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- He sank with a deep groan on the settee and buried his face in his manacled hands. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Mr Twemlow takes his station on a settee before her, and Mrs Lammle shows him a portrait. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- She gave her hand for a moment, and then they went to sit down near the window, she on one settee and he on another opposite. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Next he assisted her into the room, where there was an old-fashioned horsehair settee as large as a donkey wagon. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- She remained on the settee some time longer, when she aroused herself and went upstairs. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Try the settee, said Holmes, relapsing into his armchair and putting his fingertips together, as was his custom when in judicial moods. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
整理:泰丝