sofa
A long, comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people to sit on at once. It is usually found in a living room and is designed for relaxing, reading, or watching television.
例句
3 / 5I sat on the sofa to read my favorite book after work.
I sat on the sofa to read my favorite book after work.
The executive lounge is furnished with a premium leather sofa.
The executive lounge is furnished with a premium leather sofa.
Move over and make some room for me on the sofa!
Move over and make some room for me on the sofa!
词族
记忆技巧
Think of the word 'Soft'. A sofa is a SOFT seat for the whole family.
快速测验
The cat is sleeping on the ______ in the living room.
正确!
正确答案是: sofa
例句
I sat on the sofa to read my favorite book after work.
everydayI sat on the sofa to read my favorite book after work.
The executive lounge is furnished with a premium leather sofa.
formalThe executive lounge is furnished with a premium leather sofa.
Move over and make some room for me on the sofa!
informalMove over and make some room for me on the sofa!
The architectural drawings specify the placement of a modular sofa in the common area.
academicThe architectural drawings specify the placement of a modular sofa in the common area.
We need to order a new sofa for the client waiting area by Friday.
businessWe need to order a new sofa for the client waiting area by Friday.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
couch potato
a person who watches a lot of television and does not exercise
sofa surfing
staying temporarily in various people's houses, sleeping on their sofas
pull-out sofa
a sofa that can be converted into a bed
容易混淆的词
There is almost no difference; 'couch' is more informal, while 'sofa' is the standard term in furniture stores.
An armchair is designed for only one person, whereas a sofa is for two or more.
使用说明
The word 'sofa' is the most common term in British English and is considered slightly more formal or professional than 'couch' in American English.
常见错误
Learners often forget to use the preposition 'on' (e.g., saying 'sit in the sofa' instead of 'sit on the sofa').
记忆技巧
Think of the word 'Soft'. A sofa is a SOFT seat for the whole family.
词源
Derived from the Arabic word 'suffah', which refers to a long stone or wood bench covered with cushions.
语法模式
文化背景
In many Western cultures, the sofa is the focal point of the family home where people gather to socialize or relax.
快速测验
The cat is sleeping on the ______ in the living room.
正确!
正确答案是: sofa
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