wheelchair
/ˈwiːltʃeə/ · /ˈwiːltʃer/
CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #2045 in the learning path
轮椅
Definitions
n. A wheeled chair used by someone who has difficulty walking.
轮椅
Example
She rolled her wheelchair up the ramp into the library.
她推着轮椅沿坡道进入了图书馆。
Public buildings should provide step-free entrances and spacious lifts so that wheelchair users can move around independently.
公共建筑应提供无台阶入口和宽敞的电梯，让轮椅使用者能够独立通行。
Collocations
- wheelchair user
- electric wheelchair
- wheelchair access
Usage tip
说a wheelchair user，避免用带有束缚意味的表达。
FAQ
- What does wheelchair mean?
- A wheeled chair used by someone who has difficulty walking.
- How is wheelchair pronounced?
- UK /ˈwiːltʃeə/, US /ˈwiːltʃer/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
