in a wheelchair
表示“坐轮椅”的状态用介词 in，说 in a wheelchair，不用 on。
She has been in a wheelchair since her accident last year.
自去年出事故以来，她一直坐轮椅。
供轮椅使用者使用的；动物用轮椅；装有大轮子的椅子,用于运送或供病人或残疾人使用；装有大型轮子的可移动椅子,供残疾人或无法行走者使用,常由乘坐者自行推动；为使用轮椅的人设计的
A chair on wheels used by a sick or disabled person to move around.
装有大轮子的椅子,用于运送或供病人或残疾人使用
A chair mounted on large wheels for the transportation or use of a sick or disabled person.
装有大型轮子的可移动椅子,供残疾人或无法行走者使用,常由乘坐者自行推动
a movable chair mounted on large wheels; for invalids or those who cannot walk; frequently propelled by the occupant
为使用轮椅的人设计的
Designed for use by wheelchairbound people.
用于帮助非人类动物移动的任何带轮装置
Any device involving wheels designed to assist a nonhuman animal with locomotion.
After his injury, he used a wheelchair for several months before learning to walk again.
受伤后,他用了几个月的轮椅,才重新学会走路。
用法提示：此处 wheelchair 是名词,指供行动不便者使用的轮椅。
The museum has a ramp so that visitors in wheelchairs can enter easily.
博物馆设有坡道,方便坐轮椅的参观者轻松进入。
用法提示：wheelchairs 是复数形式,指代轮椅这种移动装置。
She parked her wheelchair beside the bed and stood up slowly.
她把轮椅停在床边,慢慢站了起来。
用法提示：wheelchair 为名词,表示装有轮子的椅子,句中作动词 park 的宾语。
表示“坐轮椅”的状态用介词 in，说 in a wheelchair，不用 on。
She has been in a wheelchair since her accident last year.
自去年出事故以来，她一直坐轮椅。
强调把轮椅当作日常出行工具时，常用 use a wheelchair。
He uses a wheelchair to get around the city.
他靠轮椅在城市里出行。
wheelchair 可直接放在名词前作定语，如 wheelchair access（轮椅通道）、wheelchair user（轮椅使用者）。
The new library has wheelchair access at every entrance.
新图书馆每个入口都有轮椅通道。
“推着某人（坐轮椅）”用 push sb in a wheelchair，介词短语 in a wheelchair 补充说明被推者的状态。
She pushed her grandfather in a wheelchair along the path.
她推着坐在轮椅上的祖父沿小路走。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has been in wheelchair since the accident.
正确表达He has been in a wheelchair since the accident.
wheelchair 是可数名词，单数形式前必须有限定词；这里是泛指某人使用轮椅的状态，英语固定说 in a wheelchair。汉语“坐轮椅”不带冠词，直接照搬就会漏掉 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子She sits on a wheelchair when she is tired.
正确表达She sits in a wheelchair when she is tired.
轮椅有靠背和扶手，人坐在座位里面，所以用介词 in；on 只能表示坐在某个物体的表面上，用在这里不符合轮椅的结构，是汉语“在……上”带来的干扰。
grammar · medium
易错句子The hospital lent him a wheel chair.
正确表达The hospital lent him a wheelchair.
wheelchair 虽然由 wheel 和 chair 两个词构成，但已经固定连写成一个词，中间不能加空格；写成 wheel chair 属于拼写错误。
轮椅使用者
The new library is designed with wheelchair users in mind.
新图书馆的设计考虑到了轮椅使用者。
轮椅通道；无障碍通道
The museum has wheelchair access at the main entrance.
博物馆正门有轮椅通道。
电动轮椅
After the surgery, she bought an electric wheelchair to get around more easily.
手术后，她买了一辆电动轮椅，方便出行。
坐轮椅；使用轮椅
He has been in a wheelchair since the accident.
事故后他一直坐轮椅。
轮椅坡道
A wheelchair ramp was installed at the side of the building.
大楼侧面安装了轮椅坡道。
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She plays wheelchair basketball for her local team.
她为当地球队打轮椅篮球。