davenport

• 名词，有两个不同含义：一种小型、通常为装饰性的写字台；或者一种大型沙发，通常可以展开成床。

A noun with two distinct meanings: a small, often decorative writing desk, or a large sofa that can typically be converted into a bed.

1. Writing deskB2formalamerican

   A small, often ornamental desk with drawers, used for writing.

   写字台

   • She kept her letters in the davenport in the study.
   • The antique davenport was a family heirloom.
   • He sat at the davenport to write his memoirs.

   同义词bureaudeskescritoiresecretairewriting desk

2. Convertible sofaB1informalamerican

   A large, upholstered sofa that can be converted into a bed.

   沙发床

   • We slept on the davenport in the living room.
   • The davenport folds out into a comfortable double bed.
   • They bought a new davenport for the guest room.

   同义词sofa bed