bench
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/bentʃ/
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/bentʃ/
A long seat for several people, often made of wood.
We sat on a park bench to rest.
我们坐在公园的长椅上休息。
A judge or the judge's seat in court.
She was appointed to the bench as a new judge.
她被任命为新法官就任法官席。
Seats in parliament for a group of politicians.
Members on the government bench supported the bill.
政府席位的议员们支持该法案。
Seats for players not currently playing in a game.
The coach told him to wait on the bench.
教练告诉他要在替补席上等待。
A long, heavy table for work or using tools.
He built the cabinet on his work bench.
他在工作台上制作了橱柜。
To not play a player in a game.
The coach decided to bench the star player.
教练决定让明星球员坐冷板凳。
To see someone casually but not seriously.
She thinks he is benching her instead of committing.
她觉得他是在吊着她而不是认真交往。