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		sit AHD[sĭt] D.J.[sɪt]K.K.[sɪt]v.(动词)sat[săt] sit.ting, sits v.intr.(不及物动词)- To rest with the torso vertical and the body supported on the buttocks.坐:躯干直立并且用臀部支持身体的静止
 
 - To rest with the hindquarters lowered onto a supporting surface. Used of animals.骑:后腿弯曲地坐在某支撑面上。用于表述动物
 - To perch. Used of birds.栖息。用于表述鸟类
 
 - To cover eggs for hatching; brood.孵:伏在卵上孵化;孵化
 
 - To be situated or located:座落:处于或位于:a house that sits on a hill.座落在山上的房屋
 
 - To lie or rest:平放或放置:Dishes were sitting on a shelf.See Usage Note at set 1盘子平放在架子上 参见 set1
 
 - To pose for an artist or a photographer.摆好姿势:在艺术家面前或摄影师面前摆姿势
 
 - To occupy a seat as a member of a body of officials:当代表,占议席:作为某机构的成员而拥有一个席位:sit in Congress.国会中的席位
 - To be in session.开会或开庭:在会期或开庭期
 
 - To remain inactive or unused:保持不动,闲置不用:Her expensive skis sat gathering dust.她的那副昂贵的雪橇久闲不用,已经盖满了灰尘
 
 - To affect one with or as if with a burden; weigh:重压:用或仿佛用一种负担来影响某人;重压:Official duties sat heavily upon the governor.公务成为州长的重担
 
 - To fit, fall, or drape in a specified manner:合身:以一种特殊的方式适合、落下或装饰:The jacket sits perfectly on you.这件夹克非常适合你
 
 - To be agreeable to one; please:迎和:迎和某人,取悦某人:The idea didn't sit well with any of us.这个主意与我们每个人的意思都相违背
 
 - Chiefly British To take an examination, as for a degree.【多用于英国】  考试:参加考试,例如为取得文凭的考试
 
 - To blow from a particular direction. Used of the wind.吹:从一个特殊的方向吹来。用于表述风
 
 - To keep watch or take care of a child.照顾:看护或照顾小孩子
 
  v.tr.(及物动词)- To cause to sit; seat:使坐下:使…坐下;使坐下:Sit yourself over there.请坐在那边
 
 - To keep one's seat on (an animal):骑:保持骑坐(某种动物):She sits her horse well.她骑马骑得很好
 
 - To sit on (eggs) for the purpose of hatching.孵化:为了孵化而伏在卵上
 
 - To provide seating accommodation for:提供座位:a theater that sits 1,000 people.能容纳一千人的剧场
 
  n.(名词)- The act of sitting.坐:坐的动作
 - A period of time spent sitting.坐着的时间
 
 - The way in which an article of clothing, such as a dress or jacket, fits.合身,适合:由布制成的物品合身的方式,例如衣服或夹克
 
  sit down - To take a seat.坐下
  sit in - To attend or participate in as a visitor:参加出席:作为参观者出席和参与:sat in on the discussion.参加讨论
 
 - To take part in a sit-in.参加静坐罢工(或示威)
 
  sit on  或 sit upon - To confer about.议论
 
 - Informal To suppress or repress:【非正式用语】  压制或扣压:sat on the evidence.扣压证据
 
 - Informal To postpone action or resolution regarding.【非正式用语】  拖延:拖延行动或对某问题的解决
 
 - Slang To rebuke sharply; reprimand.【俚语】  严厉斥责;申斥
 
  sit out - To stay until the end of.停留直到…的结束
 
 - To refrain from taking part in:不加入:躲在一旁不参加:sit out a dance.不跳舞
 
  sit up - To rise from lying down to a sitting position.坐起:从躺着的姿势起身坐着
 
 - To sit with the spine erect.端坐:笔直地坐着
 
 - To stay up later than the customary bedtime.熬夜:在习惯上的睡觉时间之后仍没有睡
 
 - To become suddenly alert:忽然警觉:The students sat up when he mentioned the test.当他提到考试的时候,学生们忽然警觉起来
 
  sit on (one's) hands - To fail to act.失败的表演
  sit pretty【非正式用语】  - To be in a very favorable position.处于非常有利的地位
  sit tight【非正式用语】  - To be patient and await the next move.耐心等待:耐心地等待下一次行动
 
 - Middle English sitten 中古英语 sitten 
 
 - from Old English sittan * see  sed- 源自 古英语 sittan * 参见 sed- 
 
 
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