sofa

英 ['səʊfə] 美['sofə]
  • n. 沙发;长椅
  • n. (Sofa)人名;(塞)索法

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音译“沙发”

中文词源


sofa 沙发

来自土耳其语 sofa,来自阿拉伯语 suffah,铺着垫子或毯子的石凳或木凳。后用于指现代意义 上的沙发。

英文词源


sofa (n.)
1620s, "raised section of a floor, covered with carpets and cushions," from Turkish sofa, from Arabic suffah "bench of stone or wood; a couch." Meaning "long stuffed seat for reclining" is recorded from 1717.

双语例句


1. They sprawl at ease across the sofa, arms draped over the back.
他们惬意地躺在沙发上,胳膊搭在后面。

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2. He sat on the two-seater sofa in the partitioned office.
他坐在用隔板隔开的办公室里的双人沙发上。

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3. Daniel leaned back on the sofa, still chewing on his apple.
丹尼尔倚在沙发上,嘴里还在嚼着苹果。

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4. I just want to crash out on the sofa.
我只想在沙发上睡会儿。

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5. Hughes beckoned him to sit down on the sofa.
休斯示意他在沙发上坐下。

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