chairs

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n.  椅子; (主持会议或委员会的)主席席位; 委员长职位; (会议或委员会的)主席; 委员长; (大学的)系主任
v.  担任(会议、讨论等的)主席; 主持(会议、讨论等)
chair的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 椅子
  Achairis a piece of furniture for one person to sit on. Chairs have a back and four legs.
  1. He rose from his chair and walked to the window.
     他从椅子上站起来，朝窗口走去。
• N-COUNT (大学的)教授职位
  At a university, achairis the post of professor.
  1. He has been appointed to the chair of sociology at Southampton University...
     他被任命担任南安普敦大学的社会学教授一职。
  2. He gave London University £100,000 to establish a chair in Islamic art.
     他资助伦敦大学10万英镑，以设立伊斯兰艺术教授一职。
• N-COUNT (委员会、会议的)主席
  The person who is thechair ofa committee or meeting is the person in charge of it.
  1. She is the chair of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Military.
     她担任军队女性权益保护顾问委员会主席。
• VERB 主持(会议);担任(委员会的)主席
  If youchaira meeting or a committee, you are the person in charge of it.
  1. He was about to chair a meeting in Venice of EU foreign ministers...
     他将主持在威尼斯召开的欧盟外长会议。
  2. The declaration was drafted by a committee chaired by Dr Robert Song.
     宣言由罗伯特·桑博士领导的委员会起草。
• 同 electric chair
  The chairis the same as theelectric chair.
• PHRASE 主持(会议)
  If youare in the chairortake the chairat a meeting, you are the person in charge of it.
  1. In the chair was Morien Morgan...
     会议由莫里恩·摩根主持。
  2. Wheeler took the chair of this sub-committee...
     惠勒担任该小组委员会会议主席。
  3. Finance Ministers are meeting today in Brussels with Britain in the chair.
     财政部部长们今天在布鲁塞尔碰头，会议由英国主持。

双语例句

• Chairs were hastily placed in rows for the parents.
  椅子匆忙摆成了几排，等着家长们到来。
• I watched them go and plunked down on one of the small metal chairs.
  我目送他们离去，然后一屁股坐在其中一把金属小椅子上。
• She arranged the chairs in two rows, placed back to back.
  她把椅子背靠背地摆成两排。
• The chairs are fitted with loose covers.
  椅子上套上了活椅套。
• All the chairs matched
  所有椅子都是配套的。
• We've still two chairs short.
  我们还少两把椅子。
• Several men are pushing school desks and chairs into neat rows.
  几个人正挪动学校的桌椅，将它们排整齐。
• It was musical chairs. Creative people would switch jobs just to get more money.
  像抢椅子游戏，有能力的人为挣更多的钱而不断跳槽。
• We bought these six chairs, and they gave us the other one for nothing.
  我们买了六把椅子，他们又免费送了我们一把。
• Please carry the chairs into the house for me.
  请替我把这些椅子放进那个房子里。