등받이가 있는 1인용 좌석.
A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs.
예문:
"She pulled up a wooden chair to the dining table."
"The office chair was ergonomically designed for long working hours."
"Please take a chair while you wait for the doctor."
회의나 조직의 의장, 학과장, 또는 대학의 교수직과 같은 권위 있는 직위.
A position of authority, such as the presiding officer of a meeting, the head of a department, or a professorship at a university.
예문:
"The board elected a new chair to lead the company through the merger."
"As the department chair, she was responsible for faculty reviews and curriculum development."
"He holds the prestigious chair of theoretical physics at the institute."
사형 집행에 사용되는 전기 의자 또는 그 사형 자체.
The electric chair, used as a means of capital punishment, or the punishment itself.
예문:
"He was sentenced to the chair for his heinous crimes."
"The state abolished the chair decades ago, opting for lethal injection instead."
레일을 침목에 고정시키는 데 사용되는 금속 소켓.
A metal socket used to hold a railroad rail in place on a sleeper.
예문:
"The maintenance crew inspected the chairs along the track for signs of wear."
"A broken chair can cause significant instability in the railway line."
오케스트라 섹션 내의 특정 좌석 위치나 순위.
A specific seating position or rank within an orchestra section, often indicating skill level.
예문:
"She earned the first chair flute position after a competitive audition."
"Being second chair cello means you are the principal's immediate backup."
회의, 위원회 또는 조직의 의장이나 사회자 역할을 하다.
To act as the chairperson or presiding officer of a meeting, committee, or organization.
예문:
"The CEO will chair the annual budget review committee meeting."
"Professor Kim was asked to chair the panel discussion on climate change."
"It is customary for the oldest member present to chair the initial session."