词汇 chair 在中文的含义

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chair

US /tʃer/
UK /tʃeər/
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名词

1.

椅子

a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs

示例:
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Please take a chair and sit down.
请坐椅子。
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The old man was sitting in his favorite armchair, reading a book.
老人坐在他最喜欢的扶手椅上,读着一本书。
2.

主席, 主任

the person who presides over a meeting, committee, or organization

示例:
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The chair of the committee called the meeting to order.
委员会主席宣布会议开始。
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She was elected as the new chair of the department.
她被选为系里新的主任。

动词

主持, 担任主席

to preside over (a meeting, committee, or organization)

示例:
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She will chair the next board meeting.
她将主持下一次董事会会议。
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He was asked to chair the discussion on climate change.
他被要求主持关于气候变化的讨论。