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BNC: 302 COCA: 268
sit
sɪt sɪt
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense sits, present participle sitting, past tense , past participle sat
1 VERB 坐 If you are sitting somewhere, for example in a chair, your bottom is resting on the chair and the upper part of your body is upright. 坐 [Also VERB]

  • Mother was sitting in her chair in the kitchen. [VERB prep./adv.]

    妈妈坐在厨房里的椅子上。

  • They sat there in shock and disbelief. [VERB prep./adv.]

    他们吃惊地坐在那里，不敢相信这是真的。

  • They had been sitting watching television. [VERB]

    他们一直坐在那里看电视。

  • He was unable to sit still for longer than a few minutes. [VERB adj.ive]

    他连几分钟都坐不住。

2 VERB 就座;坐下 When you sit somewhere, you lower your body until you are sitting on something. 就座;坐下

  • He set the cases against a wall and sat on them. [VERB prep./adv.]

    他把箱子靠墙放好，然后坐在上面。

  • Eva pulled over a chair and sat beside her husband. [VERB prep./adv.]

    伊娃拽过一把椅子，坐到丈夫的身边。

  • When you stand, they stand; when you sit, they sit. [VERB]

    你站着他们就站着，你坐下他们就坐下。

SYN take a seat, perch, settle down, be seated
Sit down means the same as sit .sit down 同 sit

  • I sat down, stunned.

    我坐了下来，呆若木鸡。

  • Hughes beckoned him to sit down on the sofa.

    休斯示意他在沙发上坐下。

3 VERB 使坐下;使就座 If you sit someone somewhere, you tell them to sit there or put them in a sitting position. 使坐下;使就座 [Also VERB PREPOSITION n (not pron)]

  • He used to sit me on his lap. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    他过去常常让我坐在他的腿上。

  • He'll sit you in front of his computer and give you a glimpse of the problem. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    他会让你坐到电脑前，大致了解一下这个问题。

To sit someone down somewhere means to sit them there.使坐下;使就座

  • She helped him out of the water and sat him down on the rock.

    她把他从水里拉出来，让他坐在岩石上。

  • They sat me down and had a serious discussion about sex.

    他们让我坐下，然后和我严肃地探讨了有关性的话题。

4 VERB 坐着让人画像(或照相) If you sit for an artist or photographer, you place yourself in a sitting position so you can be painted or photographed. 坐着让人画像(或照相)

  • A person may well have been sitting for the artist for eight hours at a stretch. [VERB for noun]

    为了让画家给自己画像，一个人很有可能连续坐上 8 个钟头。

SYN pose, model
5 VERB 参加(考试) If you sit an examination, you do it. 参加(考试)

  • June and July are the traditional months for sitting exams.

    6 月和 7 月是传统的考试月份。

in AM, use 美国英语用 take
6 →see usage note at: exam
7 VERB [no cont] 作为…的成员 If you sit on a committee or other official group, you are a member of it. 作为…的成员

  • He was asked to sit on numerous committees. [VERB + on]

    他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。

  • I know of no professional person who has ever sat on a jury. [V on/in n]

    据我所知，陪审团的成员中从未有过专业人员。

  • The party's three MPs will continue to sit in parliament. [V on/in n]

    这个党派有 3 名议员会继续在议会任职。

SYN be a member of, serve on, have a seat on, preside on
8 VERB (议会)开会;(法院)开庭 When a parliament, legislature, court, or other official body sits, it officially carries out its work. (议会)开会;(法院)开庭 [formal]

  • Parliament sits for only 28 weeks out of 52. [VERB]

    在一年 52 周当中只有 28 周是议会开会的时间。

  • The court would sit all night. [VERB]

    法庭将要通宵庭审。

SYN convene, meet, assemble, officiate
9 VERB 位于;坐落在 If a building or object sits in a particular place, it is in that place. 位于;坐落在 [written]

  • Our new house sat next to a stream. [VERB prep./adv.]

    我们的新房子坐落在一条小溪旁。

  • On the table sat a box decorated with little pearl triangles. [VERB prep./adv.]

    桌上有一只用珠子串成的小三角形作装饰的盒子。

SYN be situated, stand, lie, be placed
10 VERB 代人临时照看小孩;当临时保姆 To sit for someone means the same as to babysit for them. 代人临时照看小孩;当临时保姆 [informal]

  • I've asked Mum to sit for us next Saturday. [VERB for noun]

    我已经拜托妈妈下周六为我们临时照看一下孩子。

SYN babysit, childmind
11 See also: sitting 
12 PHRASE 呆在原处不动;不轻举妄动 If you sit tight, you remain in the same place or situation and do not take any action, usually because you are waiting for something to happen. to sit on the fence→see: fence  呆在原处不动;不轻举妄动

  • Sit tight. I'll be right back.

    你留在这儿别动，我马上就回来。

  • Life would continue to be hard but if they sat tight and trusted him things would get better.

    生活依然会很艰辛，但是如果他们能静观其变，并且信任他，一切会慢慢好起来的。

Phrasal verbs:
sit around sit back sit by sit down sit in on sit on sit out sit through sit up
UsageThesaurusWord Partnership
Usagesit and set
Be careful not to confuse the verbs sit and set. Sit means 'to be seated,' and is generally used intransitively. Sit down and let's get started. Set means 'to place something down somewhere,' and is generally used transitively: Terence took off his glasses and set them on the table.
Thesaurussit Also look up:
VERB.

perch, rest, settle 1 2 3

Word PartnershipUse sit with:
ADV.

sit alone, sit back, sit comfortably, sit quietly, sit still 1

VERB.

sit and eat, sit and enjoy, sit and listen, sit and talk, sit and wait, sit and watch (or sit watching) 1

sit down to dinner/eat, sit down and relax 1 2

PREP.

sit in a circle, sit on the porch, sit on the sidelines 1

sit on a bench, sit in a chair, sit on the floor, sit on someone's lap, sit around/at a table 1 2

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BNC: 302 COCA: 268
sit

verb¹

 1on a chair, etc.在椅子上ADVERB | VERB + SIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤motionless, still一動不動地坐着◇Just sit still!坐着別動！➤quietly靜靜地坐着◇He would sit quietly and watch what was happening.他願意靜觀事態發展。➤in silence, silently默默地坐着◇We sat in silence for a few moments.我們默默地坐了一會兒。➤calmly, patiently平靜地／耐心地坐着➤just, merely, simply只是坐着◇She just sat there staring into space.她就坐在那兒，茫然直視。◇He simply sat there not speaking.他就在那兒坐着，一聲不吭。➤comfortably, uncomfortably舒服地／不安地坐着▸➤cross-legged, Indian-style, with your legs crossed盤腿坐着；印度人般挺直腰板盤腿而坐；蹺腿坐着◇The children sat cross-legged on the floor.孩子們盤腿坐在地板上。◇She was sitting in her chair with her legs crossed.她蹺着二郎腿坐在椅子上。➤sideways側身坐着▸➤bolt upright, erect, straight, upright筆直地坐着◇He sat bolt upright, hands folded in front of him.他筆直地坐着，雙手在胸前交叠。➤awkwardly, demurely, primly, stiffly別扭地／矜持地／拘謹地／僵硬地坐着◇She sat primly on the edge of her chair.她拘謹地坐在椅子邊上。➤proudly自豪地坐着➤happily高興地坐着◇Elmer was happily sitting in his high chair.埃爾默高興地坐在高腳椅上。➤down坐下◇Please sit down and let me talk to you.請坐下，讓我跟你談談。➤back舒服地坐好◇Joan sat back in her chair.瓊舒服地坐在椅子上。◇Just sit back and enjoy the show.請就坐觀看演出。➤around閒坐◇I hate to be sitting around doing nothing.我不願閒坐着無所事事。➤side by side, together並排坐；坐在一起➤alone一個人坐着VERB + SIT➤let sb讓某人坐下◇Surely someone would stand up and let her sit down?煩請哪位給她讓個座？➤gesture for sb to, gesture to sb to, motion sb to, motion for sb to, motion to sb to示意讓某人坐下；打手勢讓某人坐下◇He motioned the young officer to sit down.他示意讓那位年輕軍官坐下。PREPOSITION➤against背靠⋯坐◇He was sitting against the wall.他靠牆坐着。➤around圍着⋯坐◇The kids sat around a campfire.孩子們圍坐在篝火旁。➤astride跨坐在⋯上◇She was sitting astride a horse.她騎在馬上。➤at坐在⋯旁◇We sat at a table in the corner.我們在角落裏的一張桌子旁坐下。➤behind坐在⋯後◇The manager sat behind his desk.經理坐在他的辦公桌後。➤beside坐在⋯旁邊◇She went and sat beside him.她走過去坐在他旁邊。➤in坐在⋯裏◇He sat back in his chair and started to read.他向後靠着坐在椅子上，開始看書。➤on坐在⋯上◇Can I sit on this chair?我可以坐這把椅子嗎？➤opposite坐在⋯對面◇They sat opposite each other.他們面對面坐着。➤under坐在⋯下◇She sat under an apple tree.她坐在一棵蘋果樹下。PHRASES➤a place to sit座位◇Ann found a place to sit.安找到了一個座位。➤sit down (with sb)（和某人）坐下來談談◇I recently had a chance to sit down with Britain's Foreign Secretary.我最近與英國外交大臣有一次會面。➤sit and..., sit back and..., sit idly by and... (figurative) 坐視不管；袖手旁觀◇How can you sit back and watch him suffer?看着他受苦，你怎麼能袖手旁觀？◇We can't sit idly by and let this happen.我們不能坐視不管，任由這樣的事情發生。
sit

verb²

 2seem right/not seem right看似合適或不合適ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤comfortably, easily, happily, nicely, well很合適▸➤uneasily (especially BrE) 不太合適PREPOSITION➤with被⋯接受◇His views did not sit well with the management line.他的觀點和管理層不是很一致。
sit

verb

 ●sit upADVERB➤abruptly, quickly, suddenly突然坐起來➤immediately立即坐直➤slowly慢慢坐起身◇She slowly sat up and looked around.她慢慢坐起來環顧四周。➤straight坐正PHRASES➤sit up and take notice (figurative) 關注起來；警覺起來◇Their actions have forced us to sit up and take notice.他們的行為迫使我們警覺起來。
BNC: 302 COCA: 268
sit verb
⇨ sit (sit at your desk) ⇨ sit tight ⇨ waitsit

verb

  ➡ See also the entries for lie verb and stand 1 另见lie动词词条和stand条第1义sit ♦︎ sit down ♦︎ be seated ♦︎ take a seat ♦︎ perchThese words all mean to rest your weight on your bottom with your back upright, for example on a chair. 这些词均表示坐、坐下。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to sit / sit down / be seated / take a seat / perch on sth◆to sit / sit down / be seated / take a seat in sth■ sit (sitting, sat, sat) [intransitive] to rest your weight on your bottom with your back upright, for example on a chair 坐◆May I sit here?我可以坐在这儿吗？◆I was sitting at my desk, gazing out of the window.我正坐在书桌前，凝视着窗外。◆Sit still, will you!你坐着别动，行吗！◆Sit up straight－don't slouch.坐直了，别没精打采的。◆She sat back and stretched out her legs.她舒舒服服地坐在椅子上，伸出两条腿。ⓘ Sit is usually used with an adverb or prepositional phrase to show where or how sb sits, but sometimes another phrase or clause is used to show what sb does while they are sitting. * sit通常与副词或介词短语连用，表明坐的位置或姿势，但有时会用另一个短语或从句来说明某人坐着干某事◆We sat talking for hours.我们坐着谈了好几个钟头。◆He sat and stared at the letter in front of him.他坐在那里，凝视着面前的那封信。You sit on a chair with a straight back and no arms and you also sit on a sofa; you sit in an armchair. 表示坐在有靠背但没有扶手的椅子上或沙发上，sit后面要接介词on；表示坐在扶手椅子上，sit 后面要接介词in。 OPP stand , stand up ⇨ stand 1 ■ ˌsit ˈdown■ ˌsit yourself ˈdown

phrasal verb

(sitting, sat, sat)to move from a standing position to a sitting position 坐下；就座◆Please sit down.请坐。◆He sat down on the bed.他在床边坐下。◆Come in and sit yourselves down.都进来坐下。OPP get up , stand up ⇨ stand 1 ■ be seated [transitive] (formal) to be sitting 就座；落座◆She was seated at the head of the table.她坐在首座。◆Wait until all the guests are seated.等所有客人都落座。ⓘ Be seated is often used as a formal way of inviting sb to sit down. * be seated常用作请某人就座的正式说法◆Please be seated.请就座。 ■ ˌtake a ˈseat

phrase

(took, taken)to sit down 坐下；就座◆Please take a seat. I'll be with you shortly.请坐，我马上就过来。◆He took a seat at the opposite end of the table.他在桌子另一端的一个座位坐下。ⓘ Take a seat is used especially as a polite way of inviting sb to sit down. * take a seat尤用作请某人就座的礼貌说法。   see also seat ⇨ chair ■ perch [intransitive, transitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition 总是与副词或介词连用) (rather informal) to sit on sth, especially on the edge of sth 坐；坐在⋯边沿◆We perched on a couple of high stools at the bar.我们坐在酒吧里的几个高脚凳上。◆She perched herself on the edge of the bed.她坐在床沿上。
BNC: 302 COCA: 268

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