Settee
[se'tiː] or [sɛ'ti]
解釋/意思:
(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
解釋/意思:
n. a long seat with a back esp. a sofa for two.
n. a single-decked Mediterranean vessel with long prow and lateen sails.
艾布拉姆編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- The Prime Minister rose from the settee. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He sank with a deep groan on the settee and buried his face in his manacled hands. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Mr Twemlow takes his station on a settee before her, and Mrs Lammle shows him a portrait. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- 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. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Next he assisted her into the room, where there was an old-fashioned horsehair settee as large as a donkey wagon. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- She remained on the settee some time longer, when she aroused herself and went upstairs. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Try the settee, said Holmes, relapsing into his armchair and putting his fingertips together, as was his custom when in judicial moods. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
整理:泰丝