recline

A verb used to indicate the act of leaning or lying back in a relaxed position, often with the back supported.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия наклона или откидывания назад в расслабленном положении, часто с опорой для спины.esVerbo que indica el acto de inclinarse o echarse hacia atrás en una posición relajada, a menudo apoyando la espalda o el cuerpo sobre una superficie.frVerbe désignant l'action de s'incliner ou de se pencher en arrière dans une position détendue, souvent avec un appui pour le dos.deSich in eine entspannte, zurückgelehnte Haltung bringen oder liegen, oft mit Unterstützung für den Rücken.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de inclinar ou deitar o corpo para trás em posição relaxada, geralmente com apoio para as costas; também se refere a mover o encosto de uma poltrona ou cadeira para trás.zh表示向后倾斜或躺下以处于放松姿势的动作，通常有背部支撑。也指身体向后靠、半躺或斜倚。arفعل يدل على الميل أو الاستلقاء إلى الخلف في وضع مريح، غالبًا مع الاستناد إلى مسند للظهر. يشمل أيضًا الاتكاء والاضطجاع جزئيًا.

1. Lean back B1 formal

   To move the upper part of the body backwards and down, often into a resting position.

   • She reclined in her chair after a long day.
   • He reclined on the sofa to watch television.
   • The patient was asked to recline during the examination.

   ruОткинутьсяesRecostarse hacia atrásfrse pencher en arrièredeZurücklehnenptRecostar-sezh向后靠arاستلقاء

   同义词: lean backlollloungereposestretch out

   反义词: sitstandstraightenupright

2. Adjust to a sloping position B1 formal

   To cause something, such as a seat or chair, to move into a sloping or tilted position.

   • He reclined his seat to get more comfortable on the flight.
   • She reclined the back of the chair to take a nap.
   • The driver reclined the driver's seat slightly.

   ruОткинутьesInclinar (un asiento)frIncliner (un siège) en arrièredeZurücklehnenptInclinarzh调斜arإمالة الظهر

   同义词: inclinelean backslanttilt

3. Rest comfortably B1 formal

   To lean or lie back in a comfortable, relaxed position.

   • They reclined on the grass and looked at the stars.
   • He reclined against the pillows while reading.
   • She reclined in the hammock, enjoying the afternoon breeze.

   ruОткинутьсяesRecostarsefrs'allonger confortablementdeSich zurücklehnenptRecostar-sezh向后靠arاستلقاء

   同义词: lean backlie downlollloungereposerestsprawl

• reclined past participle
• reclined past simple
• reclining present participle
• reclines third person singular