settee的意思

settee

英式音标[sɛ'ti]
美式英标[se'tiː]

基本解释

n. 有靠背的长椅；中型沙发

中文词源

settee 长沙发

可能来自 settle 拼写变体，比较 settle,长木凳，高背长椅。

英文词源

settee (n.): "long seat with back and arms," 1716, perhaps a variant of settle (n.), or a diminutive of set (v.) "act of setting."

实用例句

1. When Eleanor returned, I was still sitting glumly on the settee.: 埃莉诺回来的时候，我还闷闷不乐地坐在长沙发上。

2. We sat primly at either end of a long settee.: 我们非常拘谨地坐在长椅的两头。

3. She was lying on a small settee in the parlor.: 她躺在客厅的一张小长椅上.

4. Come and sit next to me on the settee.: 过来跟我一块儿坐在沙发上.

5. I sat on the settee to unwrap the package while he stood by.: 我坐在长椅上打开包裹时他就站在旁边。

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