armchair

noun · adjective · verbB1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

armchairsarm-chair

1.
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
2.
(figuratively)(figurative) A position removed from that which one is

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

arm-chair

1.
(figuratively, not comparable)Remote from actual involvement, including a person retired from previously active involvement.
armchair travels
These days I'm an armchair detective.
2.
(derogatory, figuratively, not comparable)Unqualified or uninformed but yet giving advice, especially on technical issues, such as law, architecture, medicine, military theory, or sports; relating to such advice.
He's just an armchair lawyer who thinks he knows a lot about the law because he reads a legal blog.
After the game, the armchair quarterbacks talked about what they would have done differently to win.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

armchairs

V_ing/Gerund

armchairing

V_ed/pp

armchairedarm-chair

1.
To create based on theory or general knowledge rather than data.
2.
To theorize based on analysis of data that was gathered previously; to reflect.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

easy chair

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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