recline

英 [rɪˈklaɪn]

美 [rɪˈklaɪn]

v.  斜倚; 斜躺; 向后倚靠; (使座椅靠背)向后倾

现在分词：reclining　过去式：reclined　第三人称单数：reclines　过去分词：reclined　复数：reclines　

IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.20129 / COCA.15819

牛津词典

verb

• 斜倚；斜躺；向后倚靠
  to sit or lie in a relaxed way, with your body leaning backwards
  1. She was reclining on a sofa.
     她倚靠在沙发上。
  2. a reclining figure (= for example in a painting)
     半躺着的人像
• （使座椅靠背）向后倾
  when a seat reclines or when you recline a seat, the back of it moves into a comfortable sloping position
  1. a reclining chair
     躺椅

柯林斯词典

• VERB 靠;躺;斜倚
  If yourecline onsomething, you sit or lie on it with the upper part of your body supported at an angle.
  1. She proceeded to recline on a chaise longue...
     她接着躺在了一个躺椅上。
  2. Move to a reclining position on the mattress and rest for 15 minutes.
     靠在垫子上休息15分钟。
• V-ERG 向后倾斜（坐椅）；(使)（坐椅）椅背后仰
  When a seatreclinesor when youreclineit, you lower the back so that it is more comfortable to sit in.
  1. Air France first-class seats recline almost like beds...
     法国航空公司头等舱的坐椅可以调低成几乎像床一样。
  2. Ramesh had reclined his seat and was lying back smoking...
     拉梅什把椅背调低，倚在上面吸烟。
  3. He was comfortably seated in a soft reclining chair.
     他舒舒服服地坐在柔软的躺椅上。

英英释义

verb

• lean in a comfortable resting position
  1. He was reposing on the couch
  Synonym:recumbrepose
• cause to recline
  1. She reclined her head on the pillow
• move the upper body backwards and down
  Synonym:lean back

双语例句

• You know what, I think he wants to recline.
  你知道么，我认为他想换个姿势。
• For added passenger comfort, the rear seats recline up to14 degrees.
  为了增加乘客的舒适，后排座椅倾斜度达到14度。
• He was comfortably seated in a soft reclining chair.
  他舒舒服服地坐在柔软的躺椅上。
• As I recline at an uncomfortable angle created by the wood bench and aluminum hull, I glance over at the18 year-old version of myself and upload my wisdom to him.
  我不太舒服的躺在木凳上，瞥一眼18岁的自己，然后把自己现在的智慧传给他。
• Children may use walkers to sit, recline, bounce, jump, and use their feet to move around.
  儿童在学步车中可坐、斜躺、振动、弹跳或用双脚四处移动。
• I shall recline here like an Oriental potentate
  我要像个东方君主一样躺在这
• Some guests recline in lounge chairs on the sea-facing terrace.
  在面向大海的平台上一些客人斜躺在躺椅上。
• Everyone could sit or recline in the most comfortable way, enjoying the various movies on LCD TV.
  我们每个人以自己最舒服的姿势坐着或者靠着，独享自己液晶电视里的多部电影。
• By pushing the button on the arm of your chair, you can make the back of the seat recline so that it's quite comfortable.
  按一下座位扶手上的按钮，你可把座椅靠背调节得后仰一些，这样比较舒适。
• Position the seatback in the full forward or full recline position.
  在尽量向前或倾斜的位置安置座椅。