What does armchair mean?

A comfortable chair with supports for your arms. Giving opinions without direct experience or active involvement.

How is armchair pronounced?

UK /ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/, US /ˈɑːrmtʃer/.

/ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/ · /ˈɑːrmtʃer/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #953 in the learning path

扶手椅

n. A comfortable chair with supports for your arms.

扶手椅

adj. Giving opinions without direct experience or active involvement.

无实践经验的；空谈的

Grandpa fell asleep in his armchair beside the window.

爷爷在窗边的扶手椅上睡着了。

Armchair critics may underestimate the practical challenges that teachers face when managing large classes with limited resources.

缺乏实践经验的评论者可能低估教师在资源有限时管理大班所面临的实际困难。

坐在扶手椅里用in；作形容词时置于名词前，常含贬义。

What does armchair mean?: A comfortable chair with supports for your arms. Giving opinions without direct experience or active involvement.
How is armchair pronounced?: UK /ˈɑːmtʃeə(r)/, US /ˈɑːrmtʃer/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.