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/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/ /t͡ʃɛəɹ/

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noun

椅子

An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person. Compare stool, couch, sofa, settee, loveseat and bench.

Examples :

"All I need to weather a snowstorm is hot coffee, a warm fire, a good book and a comfortable chair."

雪嵐を乗り切るのに必要なのは、温かいコーヒー、暖かい火、良い本、そして快適な椅子だけです。

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noun

椅子、座席

The seating position of a particular musician in an orchestra.

Examples :

"My violin teacher used to play first chair with the Boston Pops."

私のバイオリンの先生は、以前ボストン・ポップスでファースト・チェアを弾いていました。

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noun

レールチェア

An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers, and similar devices.

Examples :

"The railway workers carefully placed the chair to support the new rail section. "

鉄道作業員は、新しいレールセクションを支えるために、レールチェアを慎重に配置しました。

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いす型

One of two possible conformers of cyclohexane rings (the other being boat), shaped roughly like a chair.

Examples :

"The chemist drew a diagram showing the chair conformation of the cyclohexane molecule. "

化学者は、シクロヘキサン分子のいす型を示す図を描きました。

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noun

教授の地位

A distinguished professorship at a university.

Examples :

"Professor Davies holds the prestigious chair in astrophysics at the university. "

デイビス教授は、その大学で天体物理学の教授の地位という名誉ある地位に就いています。

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noun

輿, 一輪馬車

A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or a two-wheeled carriage drawn by one horse; a gig.

Examples :

"The old man used a chair to travel to the market each week. "

その老人は毎週市場に行くのに輿を使っていました。

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noun

議長, 議席

The seat or office of a person in authority, such as a judge or bishop.

Examples :

"The principal's chair is in the front row of the auditorium. "

校長の議席は講堂の最前列にあります。

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verb

議長を務める, 主宰する

To act as chairperson at; to preside over.

Examples :

"The teacher will chair the meeting to discuss the class's upcoming field trip. "

先生は、クラスの今後の遠足について話し合うために会議を主宰します。

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verb

担ぐ, 担ぎ上げる

To carry in a seated position upon one's shoulders, especially in celebration or victory.

Examples :

"The students cheered and chair-carried their teacher, who had won the spelling bee, through the halls. "

生徒たちはスペリングコンテストで優勝した先生を担ぎ上げ、歓声を上げながらホールを練り歩いた。

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verb

議長に任命する

To award a chair to (a winning poet) at a Welsh eisteddfod.

Examples :

"The poet was chaired at the national Eisteddfod."

詩人は全国エisteddfodで議長に任命された。

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noun

議長, 議長

A chairman or chairwoman, someone who presides over a meeting, board, etc.

Examples :

"The chair of the school board announced the new budget. "

学校理事会の議長が新しい予算を発表しました。

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noun

電気椅子

A chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution.

Examples :

"The condemned man was led to the electric chair. "

死刑囚は電気椅子に連れて行かれた。

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電動車椅子

An electrically powered wheelchair.

Examples :

"My grandfather uses a chair to get around the house easily. "

祖父は家の中を楽に移動するために電動車椅子を使っています。

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noun

チェアーホールド

A transitional hold in which an attacking wrestler hoists an opponent up onto his/her shoulders so that they are both facing in the same direction.

Examples :

"The wrestler executed a powerful chair, lifting his opponent onto his shoulders. "

レスラーは強力なチェアーホールドを決め、相手を肩の上に持ち上げました。

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