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1 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) židle2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) předsednictví3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) stolice (profesorská)2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) předsedat- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *• židle• předsedající• křeslo -
2 chair-lift
• sedačková lanová dráha• sedačková lanovka• lanovka• lanová dráha -
3 push-chair
noun (,)1) ((American stroller) a small wheeled chair for a child, pushed by its mother etc.) sedačka na kolečkách2) ((also kick-sled) a push-chair on runners (used on snowy ground).) sáně, které se tlačí (druh sportu) -
4 easy chair
(a chair that is soft and comfortable, eg an armchair.) křeslo* * *• lenoška• klubovka -
5 electric chair
(a chair used to execute criminals by sending a powerful electric current through them.) elektrické křeslo* * *• elektrické křeslo -
6 deck-chair
noun (a light collapsible chair: They were sitting in deck-chairs on the beach.) lehátko -
7 high-chair
noun (a chair with long legs, used by a baby or young child at mealtimes.) dětská židle -
8 rocking-chair
noun (a chair which rocks backwards and forwards on rockers.) houpací židle -
9 rocking chair
• houpací židle -
10 swivel-chair
• otáčecí židle -
11 swivel chair
• otáčecí židle• otočné sedadlo -
12 wing chair
• ušák -
13 reclining chair
(an armchair with a back which can be made to slope backwards.) sklopné křeslo -
14 comfortable
1) (in comfort; pleasantly relaxed: He looked very comfortable in his chair.) spokojený2) (producing a good physical feeling: a comfortable chair.) pohodlný3) (financially secure without being rich: a comfortable standard of living.) dostatečný, uspokojivý* * *• pohodlný• příjemný• spokojený -
15 rocker
1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) oblouk kolébky2) (a rocking-chair.) houpací židle* * *• rocker -
16 seat
[si:t] 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) sedadlo2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) sedátko3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) zadek4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) sedadlo; křeslo5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) sídlo2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) posadit2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) být pro... osob•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat* * *• sídlo• sedadlo• křeslo• místo -
17 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stát2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) vstát3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stát4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) platit5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stát6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stát (si)7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) být8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) postavit9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) podřídit se; snášet10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) zaplatit2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stanoviště; bojovné stanovisko2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) stojan3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stánek4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribuna5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) svědecká lavice•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) trvání2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) postavení•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) náhradní5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) jako náhradník- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to* * *• vydržet• vystát• postavit• stoj• stand/stood/stood• stojí• stát• stativ -
18 swivel
['swivl] 1. noun(a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) otočný čep2. verb(to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) otočit* * *• otáčet• otočný• obrtlík• natočit -
19 antique
[æn'ti:k] 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) starožitný2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) starý, staromódní3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) starožitnický2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) starožitnost- antiquity* * *• starodávný• antický -
20 arm
I noun1) (the part of the body between the shoulder and the hand: He has broken both his arms.) paže2) (anything shaped like or similar to this: She sat on the arm of the chair.) opěradlo•- armful- armband
- armchair
- armpit
- arm-in-arm
- keep at arm's length
- with open arms II verb1) (to give weapons to (a person etc): to arm the police.) ozbrojit2) (to prepare for battle, war etc: They armed for battle.) vyzbrojit (se)•- armed- arms
- be up in arms
- take up arms* * *• vyzbrojit• zbraň• zbrojit• ruka• paže• ozbrojovat• ozbrojit
См. также в других словарях:
chair — [ ʃɛr ] n. f. • XVe; car 1080; lat. caro, carnis→ carné; acharner I ♦ 1 ♦ Substance molle du corps de l homme ou des animaux, essentiellement constituée des tissus musculaire et conjonctif (opposé à squelette). La chair et les os. Os dépouillés… … Encyclopédie Universelle
chair — 1. (chêr) s. f. 1° Toutes les parties molles du corps de l homme et des animaux, et plus particulièrement la partie rouge des muscles. Recevoir une blessure dans les chairs. • Mais je n ai plus trouvé qu un horrible mélange D os et de chairs… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
chair — CHAIR. s. fém. Substance molle et sanguine, qui est entre la peau et les os de l animal. Chair vive, chair morte, chair ferme. Avoir un coup d épée dans les chairs. Avoir la chair bonne. On guérit aisément les blessures qui ne sont que dans les… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
chair — CHAIR. s. f. Substance molle & sanguine qui est entre la peau & les os de l animal. Chair vive. chair morte. chair ferme. il a un coup d espée dans les chairs. il a la chair bonne, on guerit aisément ses blessures. il a la chair mauvaise, il est… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
chair — Chair, Caro, Ce que communéement disons Chair, Les Hebrieux dient Scheer. Parquoy semble que nous ayons laissé la premiere lettre, et nous soyons accoustumez à prononcer Cheer. Tous vendans chair cuite, Omnes popinarum institores, B. ex Seneca.… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
Chair — (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chair — [cher] n. [ME & OFr chaire < L cathedra: see CATHEDRA] 1. a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, having a back and, usually, four legs 2. a seat of authority or dignity 3. the position of a player in an instrumental section of a… … English World dictionary
chair — ► NOUN 1) a separate seat for one person, with a back and four legs. 2) the person in charge of a meeting or an organization. 3) a professorship. 4) (the chair) US short for ELECTRIC CHAIR(Cf. ↑electric chair). ► … English terms dictionary
Chair — Chair, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chaired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chairing}.] 1. To place in a chair. [1913 Webster] 2. To carry publicly in a chair in triumph. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] 3. To function as chairperson of (a meeting, committee, etc.); as, he… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chair — chair; chair·man·ship; chair·o·plane; chair·man; … English syllables
chair — [n1] single seat furniture armchair, bench, cathedra, recliner, rocker, sling*; concept 443 chair [n2] person in or position of authority captain, chairperson, director, fellowship, helm, instructorship, leader, monitor, position of control,… … New thesaurus
