bench

Các nghĩa

1. ghế dài

   A long seat with or without a back, found for example in parks and schools.

   They sat on a park bench and tossed bread crumbs to the ducks and pigeons.

2. mức tạ đẩy ngực

   The people who decide on the verdict, collectively; the judiciary.

   figuratively

   They are awaiting a decision on the motion from the bench.

3. The office or dignity of a judge.

   figuratively

   She sat on the bench for 30 years before she retired.

4. A long seat for politicians in a parliamentary chamber.

   the government front bench

5. The dignity of holding an official seat.

   figuratively

   the bench of bishops

6. The people who hold a certain type of official seat, collectively; a group of officeholders.

   figuratively

   Mr. Zuckerberg’s repositioning of Meta started in earnest last year, when he began rearranging his bench of lieutenants.

7. The place where players (substitutes) and coaches sit when not playing.

   He spent the first three games on the bench, watching.

8. The number of players on a team able to participate, often expressed in terms of length.

   figuratively

   Injuries have shortened the bench.

Dạng khác

• benches plural