wheelchair

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈwiːlt͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/    /ˈ(h)wilt͡ʃɛɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
    — "And there are aspirations that we must rightly meet - people travelling in a wheelchair should be able to get on and off the train."
  2. Designed for use by wheelchairbound people. attributive
  3. Any device involving wheels designed to assist a non-human animal with locomotion. broadly
    — To build the wheelchair, Dale Ryder attached wheels from a toy plane to an axle that fits over Mrs. T’s shell.
动词 v.
  1. to move using a wheelchair
    — Almost all of them learned wheelchairing and all learned to manage to eat by themselves.

词形变化

wheelchairs plural wheel-chair alternative wheelchairs present,singular,third-person wheelchairing participle,present wheelchaired participle,past wheelchaired past wheel-chair alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂
Proto-Germanic *hweulō
Old English hwēol
Middle English whel
English wheel
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.?
Proto-Hellenic *kətá
Ancient Greek κατά (katá)
Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.
Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂
Proto-Hellenic *hédrā
Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra)
Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor.
Latin cathedrader.
Old French chaierebor.
Middle English chayere
English chair
English wheelchair
From wheel + chair.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂
Proto-Germanic *hweulō
Old English hwēol
Middle English whel
English wheel
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.?
Proto-Hellenic *kətá
Ancient Greek κατά (katá)
Proto-Indo-European *sed-der.
Proto-Indo-European *sedreh₂
Proto-Hellenic *hédrā
Ancient Greek ἕδρα (hédra)
Ancient Greek κᾰθέδρᾱ (kăthédrā)bor.
Latin cathedrader.
Old French chaierebor.
Middle English chayere
English chair
English wheelchair
From wheel + chair.
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