settee

• n. 有靠背的長椅；中型沙發

可能來自 settle 拚寫變體，比較 settle,長木凳，高背長椅。

settee (n.)

"long seat with back and arms," 1716, perhaps a variant of settle (n.), or a diminutive of set (v.) "act of setting."

1. When Eleanor returned, I was still sitting glumly on the settee.

埃莉諾回來的時候，我還悶悶不樂地坐在長沙發上。

來自柯林斯例句

2. We sat primly at either end of a long settee.

我們非常拘謹地坐在長椅的兩頭。

來自柯林斯例句

3. She was lying on a small settee in the parlor.

她躺在客廳的一張小長椅上.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Come and sit next to me on the settee.

過來跟我一塊兒坐在沙發上.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. I sat on the settee to unwrap the package while he stood by.

我坐在長椅上打開包裹時他就站在旁邊。

來自柯林斯例句