n.[C]

1. 長凳；長椅
   The old man sitting on the park bench looked familiar.

   坐在公園長椅上的那個老人看上去很面熟。

2. 法官席；法官；法庭[the S]
   He served on the bench for many years.

   他當過多年法官。

3. 全體法官[the S][G]
4. （英國議會的）議席
5. （官員的）席位，職位
6. 【美】替補隊員席
7. 工作臺，鉗工臺

vt.

1. 在……放長凳
2. 給……以席位
   The last election benched Mr. Taylor in the district court.

   上次選舉使泰勒先生當上地方法院法官。

3. 【美】換下（場上隊員）

n.

1. a long seat for more than one person.
2. a long, sturdy work table in a workshop or laboratory.
3. (the bench) the office of judge or magistrate.
   ▸a judge or magistrate presiding over a particular case.
4. (the bench) a seat at the side of a sports field for coaches and players not taking part in a game.
5. a platform on which dogs are exhibited at shows.

v.

1. exhibit (a dog) at a show.
2. N. Amer. withdraw (a sports player) from play.

[名]

1. 長椅子；板凳。
   벤치를 지키는 후보 선수.

   守著板凳的替補選手。