bench-warmer
助记提示
也可以写作：bench warmer，上场时间很少的球员通常在「场下」把板凳都坐暖了，所以引申为：候补球员、替补队员。
中文词源
- bench-warmer (n.)
- 1892, baseball slang; see bench.
The days for "bench-warmers" with salaries are also past. ["New York Sporting News," Jan. 9, 1892]
Old English had bencsittend "one who sits on a bench."
双语例句
- 1. The runaway car careered into a bench, hitting an elderly couple.
- 那辆失控的车猛冲到一条长椅上，撞伤了一对老夫妇。
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- 2. The crowd around the bench began to melt away.
- 长椅周围的人群渐渐散去了。
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- 3. The back of the bench folds forward to make a table.
- 长凳的靠背可以向前翻折成一张桌子。
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- 4. The chairman of the bench adjourned the case until October 27.
- 主审法官将案件延期到10月27日审理。
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- 5. He pushed her away and she fell back on the wooden bench.
- 他把她推开，她向后跌坐到长木椅上。
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