释义 |
joint-stooln. low stool made of parts joined by a skil-ful carpenter or joiner (so that it can be folded up)(细木工做的)折凳,矮凳。 △Rom.1.5.7(6): “Away withthe joint-stools.”把这些折凳拿走。 △Lr.3.6.55(52):“Cry you mercy,I took you for a joint-stool.” i.e.Please forgive me,I mistook you for a stool. (A jocu-lar form of apology for overlooking a person's pres-ence.)对不起,我还当你是一只小矮凳呢。 △1H.IV.2.4.423 (380):“Thy state is taken for a joint-stool.”你那宝座只能算作一把折凳。 △Shr.2.1.198 (197): “Why,what's a moveable?”“A joint-stool.”“咦,什么叫做一件可以移动的东西?”“一只木凳。” |