3N-PLURAL 议员席;议席 In parliament, different groups sit on different benches. For example, the government sits on the government benches . 议员席;议席 [British]
5N-SING-COLL [with singular or plural verb]法官;地方执法官 In a court of law, the bench is the judge or magistrates. 法官;地方执法官
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。
6N-SING [theNOUN]法官职位;地方执法官职位 If someone serves on the bench, they work as a judge or magistrate. 法官职位;地方执法官职位
Allgood served on the bench for more than 50 years.
奥尔古德当了五十多年的法官。
7N-SING [theNOUN](体育比赛的)替补席 If a member of a sports team is on the bench for a particular match, he or she waits at the side of the field until the manager tells them to play. (体育比赛的)替补席 [journalism]
Ian Ferguson was preferred to Stuart McCall, who was on the bench.
1long seat長凳ADJECTIVE | VERB + BENCH | BENCH + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤empty空凳子▸➤long長椅▸➤narrow窄長凳▸➤hard硬長凳▸➤cushioned, padded帶墊長椅▸➤metal, stone, wood, wooden金屬長椅;石條凳;木長凳▸➤garden, park花園/公園長椅➤picnic野餐長凳▸➤replacements', subs' (informal) , substitutes' (all BrE, sport體育) 替補隊員席;候補選手席◇They have several top players on the subs' bench.他們的候補隊員席上還坐着好幾名頂級隊員。➤piano (NAmE) 琴凳VERB + BENCH➤sit (down) on坐到長椅上BENCH + NOUN➤seat長椅座位PREPOSITION➤on a/the bench在長椅上◇She often sleeps on park benches.她經常睡在公園的長椅上。◇He's sick of spending every game on the bench (= not playing).他討厭場場比賽都坐在替補席上。bench
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2 (BrE) in Parliament英國議會ADJECTIVE | VERB + BENCH | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤government, Opposition政府議員/反對黨席位▸➤Conservative, Labour, etc.保守黨、工黨等席位▸➤back, front (Government ministers and the most important members of the Opposition sit on the front benches. Back-bench MPs have no official position besides that of MP.前座供內閣大臣和反對黨領導人坐。下院後座議員除了擁有議員頭銜外,沒有官職。)後座/前座議員席VERB + BENCH➤be on, sit on在⋯席上;坐在⋯席上PREPOSITION➤from the... benches從⋯席上◇There were cheers from the Labour benches.工黨議員席上響起了歡呼聲。➤on the... benches在⋯議員席上◇Some MPs on the government back benches are starting to question the government's handling of the war.後座政府議員席的一些議員開始質問政府對戰爭的處理。bench
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3long narrow table that people work at狹長工作台ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤work (usually workbench)工作台▸➤carpenter's, lab (informal) , laboratory木匠工作台;實驗室工作台➤kitchen (especially NAmE) 廚房操作台PREPOSITION➤at a/the bench在工作台◇He was working at his bench.當時他正在工作台前工作。