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recline

/ɹəˈklaɪn/

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noun

倾斜机构；放倒。

A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

Examples :

"The recline in the classroom chairs made it more comfortable for the students to take notes. "

教室椅子上的倾斜机构让学生们更舒服地做笔记。

device machine action position structure

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verb

斜倚，靠。

To cause to lean back; to bend back.

Examples :

"The dentist will recline the chair so you are lying back for your checkup. "

牙医会把椅子向后倾斜，这样你就可以躺着接受检查了。

body action position

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verb

斜倚，靠卧。

To put in a resting position.

Examples :

"She reclined her arms on the table and sighed."

她把胳膊肘斜倚在桌子上，叹了口气。

body position action

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verb

斜靠，倚靠。

Examples :

"to recline against a wall"

斜靠在墙上

body position action

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verb

斜倚，靠卧。

To put oneself in a resting position.

Examples :

"to recline on a couch"

斜倚在沙发上休息。

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