recumbent

C2

a. 斜靠着的, 躺着的, 不活泼的, 休息着的 [医] 斜卧的, 躺着的

发音

US

词形变化

recumbents 复数 recumbents more recumbent 比较级 most recumbent 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture.

  2. 2.

    A large rectangular monolith lying on its side, typically flanked by two large upright stones, the flankers; found in recumbent stone circles of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and the counties of Cork and Kerry in south-west of Ireland.

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Lying down.

  2. 2.

    Inactive; idle.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

accumbent decumbent

近义相关 1

unerect

相关短语

recumbent bicycle recumbent bicycles recumbent stone circle recumbent stone circles

词源

From Latin present participle recumbēns, from recumbō (“to recline”).

来源：wiktionary