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recumbent in Chinese

recumbent in Chinese is 躺式自行车 — recumbent means lying down or reclining.

recumbent in Chinese

躺式自行车
noun
Pronounced: tǎng shì zì xíng chē
(archaeology) A large rectangular monolith lying on its side, typically flanked by two large upright stones, the flankers; found in recumbent stone circles of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and the counties of Cork and Kerry in south-west of Ireland.

What does "recumbent" mean?

  1. adjective Lying down or reclining.
    "The cat lay recumbent on the warm windowsill all afternoon."
  2. noun A bicycle or tricycle ridden from a reclined, laid-back seating position.
    "He commutes to work on a recumbent instead of an upright bike."
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recumbent in a sentence

  • The cat lay recumbent on the warm windowsill all afternoon.
  • He photographed the recumbent statue in the old cathedral.
  • He commutes to work on a recumbent instead of an upright bike.
  • Recumbents are lower to the ground, which some riders find more comfortable.

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What is "recumbent" in Chinese?
"recumbent" in Chinese is 躺式自行车. recumbent means: Lying down or reclining.
How do you pronounce 躺式自行车?
"recumbent" in Chinese is 躺式自行车, pronounced "tǎng shì zì xíng chē".
How do you use "recumbent" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat lay recumbent on the warm windowsill all afternoon." In Chinese, "recumbent" is 躺式自行车.
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