armchair
noun [ C ] uk/ˈɑːm.tʃeər/ us/ˈɑːrm.tʃer/
A2 扶手椅
a comfortable chair with sides that support your arms
She sat in an armchair by the fire, reading a newspaper. 她坐在火炉旁的扶手椅上看报纸。
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- After dinner, I ensconced myself in a deep armchair with a book.
- She imagined herself sitting in her favourite armchair back home.
- I've spilled some coffee on the seat of the armchair.
- She's curled up snugly in the armchair, reading a book.
armchair
adjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈɑːm.tʃeər/ us/ˈɑːrm.tʃer/
无实际经验的;不切实际的;空谈的
used to refer to a person who knows, or says they know, a lot about a subject without having direct experience of it
an armchair critic/gardener/traveller 夸夸其谈的评论家／手不沾泥的园艺家／足不出户的神游旅行者