vi. (sat , 〔古语〕 sate; sat;sitting) 1.坐,就座。 2.(鸟等)栖息,憩息,进窝;(鸡等)伏窝,孵蛋。 3.(房屋等)坐落,位于;【军事】扎营,驻扎。 4.(衣服)合身,适合。 5.(风)来自,吹来。 6.就职,做议员[委员];出席。 7. 以某一姿势坐定让人画肖像[照相];充当模特儿。 8.(议会、法庭等)开会,开庭。 9.应试 (for)。 10.临时替人照看(婴孩)。 11.被搁置不用。 短语和例子 The coat does not sit properly across the shoulders. 上衣不怎样合身。 His principles sit loosely on him. 他的原则对己没有约束力。 The law court will sit to-day. 法院今天要开庭了。 vt. 1.〔sit oneself〕使坐,使就座。 2.骑(马);(用身体或桨)调平(小船)。 3.(车辆等)可供…坐。 4.(鸡等)孵(卵)。 短语和例子 make sb. sit up 〔俚语〕使大吃一惊;虐待,虐使,折磨。 sit at home 闲居在家。 sit at one's feet 师事(某人),拜某人为师。 sit back 松劲休息;不活动。 sit by 袖手旁观。 sit down 坐下;住定;占有;(坐下来)开始工作(谈判等);结束发言;(飞机等)降落。 sit down before (a place) 【军事】扎营围攻(某地)。 sit down hard (up) on 〔美俚〕断然反对,痛斥,痛骂。 sit down under 温顺地忍受(侮辱等)。 sit down with 只好满足于,不得不忍受。 sit for 1. 坐着〔让人画肖像或照相〕。 2. 〔英国〕参加(学位、奖学金等)考试;作…候选人。 sit heavy on 重压;(食物)不消化。 sit her 〔美国〕骑稳(牛、马)不要被摔下。 sit in 〔美国〕参加;列席;出席;代理;参加静坐示威[罢工]。 sit in judgement on 审判,裁判;(高高在上地)批评,评断。 sit in parliament 当议员。 sit lightly on (食物等)不滞胃,不使人难受。 sit like a bump on a log 〔美国〕饱食终日无所用心,整天不做事,呆头呆脑。 sit loosely on (主义等)不受人注意。 sit on 1. 审理(案件等);调查。 2. 〔俚语〕拖延,压制;〔口语〕责备 (He wants sitting on. 那个家伙得骂一顿才行)。 sit on a committee 充当(委员会的)委员。 sit on one's hands 不鼓掌赞许;(应行动时)袖手旁观。 sit on one's knees 跪下。 sit on the bench 做法官。 sit on two chairs 脚踏两条船。 sit out 1. 坐一旁不加入(跳舞比赛等)。 2. (在宴会中)坐到(众人)走完;坐到(戏)完。 sit over (a player) 【运】(有利地)排在某选手之后;(打桥牌时)坐在某人上手占有利地位;坐着慢慢地捱过[度过,吃喝完等]。 sit through=sit out (sit through a long sermon 耐心听完一篇冗长的说教)。 sit tight 1. 屹然不动;稳守不动。 2. 固执己见;坚持自己的主张。 3. 〔美国〕耐心等候。 sit to 坐着给…画像[拍照]。 sit under 听…的训导;坐在…的下手(如打牌时)。 sit up 1. 坐起来;(狗)用后脚站起。 2. 熬夜。 3. 端坐,坐正。 4. 吓一跳;奋起 (sit up all night 通宵不睡。 situp at work 做夜工。 sit up late at night 熬到深夜)。 sit up and take notice 〔英口〕(突然)引起兴趣来;〔美俚〕发觉,注意起来,怀疑起来。 sit upon=sit on. sit well on (衣服)很合身。
serve in a specific professional capacity; "the priest sat for confession"; "she sat on the jury"
be seated 同义词:sit down,
show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" 同义词:seat, sit down,
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare" 同义词:ride,
take a seat 同义词:sit down,
be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"
assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don''t know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often" 同义词:model, pose, posture,
work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do" 同义词:baby-sit,
be located or situated somewhere; "The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue"
be around, often idly or without specific purpose; "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour" 同义词:sit around,
例句与用法
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His principles sit loosely on him . 他的那些原则对他没有多少约束力。
2.
You can read this book in one sitting . 你可以坐着一气把这本书读完。
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I sat down, and cried most vehemently . 我坐下来,非常激动地哭起来。
4.
He sat on a barrel to eat and think . 他坐在一只桶上,一边吃一边想。
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I dressed slowly, sitting on the bed . 我坐在床上慢条斯理地穿上衣服。
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Let's just sit out here and rest a while . 我们就坐在这儿歇一会儿。
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Then he would sit silent and burning . 随后他就默默地坐着,生着闷气。
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He sat sipping grog alone downstairs . 他坐在楼下慢慢地把水酒独酌。
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It is customary for the women to sit apart . 按习俗,妇女要分开坐。
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Mary, lost in her thoughts, sat silent . 玛丽默默地坐着,陷入了沉思。