sits

英 [sɪts] 美 [sɪts]

v.  坐; 使坐; 使就座; 处在; 坐落在; 被放在
sit的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

  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.
    1. Mother was sitting in her chair in the kitchen...
      妈妈坐在厨房里的椅子上。
    2. They sat there in shock and disbelief...
      他们吃惊地坐在那里，不敢相信这是真的。
    3. They had been sitting watching television...
      他们一直坐在那里看电视。
    4. He was unable to sit still for longer than a few minutes.
      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.
    1. He set the cases against a wall and sat on them...
      他把箱子靠墙放好，然后坐在上面。
    2. Eva pulled over a chair and sat beside her husband...
      伊娃拽过一把椅子，坐到丈夫的身边。
    3. When you stand, they stand; when you sit, they sit.
      你站着他们就站着，你坐下他们就坐下。
    4. Sit down means the same as sit .
      sit down 同 sit
    5. I sat down, stunned...
      我坐了下来，呆若木鸡。
    6. 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.
    1. He used to sit me on his lap...
      他过去常常让我坐在他的腿上。
    2. He'll sit you in front of his computer and give you a glimpse of the problem.
      他会让你坐到电脑前，大致了解一下这个问题。
    3. To sit someone down somewhere means to sit them there.
      使坐下;使就座
    4. 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。
    5. 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.
    1. A person may well have been sitting for the artist for eight hours at a stretch.
      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。
  5. VERB 参加(考试)
    If you sit an examination, you do it.
    1. June and July are the traditional months for sitting exams.
      6 月和 7 月是传统的考试月份。

    6. in AM, use 美国英语用 take


    1. VERB 作为…的成员
      If you sit on a committee or other official group, you are a member of it.
      1. He was asked to sit on numerous committees...
        他受邀担任过许多委员会的委员。
      2. I know of no professional person who has ever sat on a jury...
        据我所知，陪审团的成员中从未有过专业人员。
      3. The party's three MPs will continue to sit in parliament.
        这个党派有 3 名议员会继续在议会任职。
    2. 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.
      1. Parliament sits for only 28 weeks out of 52...
        在一年 52 周当中只有 28 周是议会开会的时间。
      2. The court would sit all night.
        法庭将要通宵庭审。
    3. VERB 位于;坐落在
      If a building or object sits in a particular place, it is in that place.
      1. Our new house sat next to a stream...
        我们的新房子坐落在一条小溪旁。
      2. On the table sat a box decorated with little pearl triangles.
        桌上有一只用珠子串成的小三角形作装饰的盒子。
    4. 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.
      1. I've asked Mum to sit for us next Saturday.
        我已经拜托妈妈下周六为我们临时照看一下孩子。
    5. See also: sitting
    6. 你留在这儿别动，我马上就回来。 → see: Sit tight. I'll be right back...
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    双语例句

    1. He sits puzzling over ancient Hebrew texts.
      他坐在那里对着古老的希伯来文本大伤脑筋。
    2. The typical laborer now sits in front of a bank of dials.
      现如今，工人通常都是坐在一排仪表前。
    3. Because the town sits in a valley, air pollution is not easily dispersed.
      因为小镇坐落在山谷中，空气污染不太容易散去。
    4. Even in his dotage, the Professor still sits on the committee.
      即便上了年纪，教授仍然是委员会的一员。
    5. He sits on the executive committee that manages Lloyds
      他是管理劳埃德保险公司的执行委员会成员。
    6. He's not afraid of making decisions and is a man who never sits on the fence.
      他不怕拍板，从不作骑墙派。
    7. She always sits immediately behind the driver
      她总是坐在司机驾驶位置的正后方。
    8. Joyce sits with her fingers interlocked under her chin.
      乔伊丝坐在那里，十指相扣撑着下巴。
    9. A lady always sits quietly with her hands in her lap.
      淑女端坐时总是双手放在膝上，不发一言。
    10. He sits down and reads the paper, then goes out for a pint.
      他会坐下读报，然后出去喝杯啤酒。
    11. Her head spins dizzily as soon as she sits up.
      她一坐起身来就感到天旋地转。
    12. Carl sits at a computer terminal 40 hours a week.
      卡尔每周在电脑终端前坐40个小时。
    13. The old stone cattle trough still sits by the main entrance.
      陈旧的石制牛食槽仍然放在大门口。
    14. She sits at home all day, watching TV and feeling useless.
      她整天坐在家里，看着电视，觉得自己一无是处。
    15. The hen sits in the hencoop [ henroost].
      母鸡卧窝。
    16. The dress sits loosely on her.
      这身衣服她穿着太旷了。
    17. Once he is here, he won't leave; he just sits there as bold as brass.
      他一来了就不走，死皮赖脸地坐在那儿。
    18. She sits her horse well.
      她善于骑马。
    19. The coat sits well on you.
      那件外衣你穿着很合身。
    20. The village sits on the side of a hill.
      村庄位于山腰上。
    21. He often sits in his bamboo chair.
      他常坐在竹椅上。
    22. He always sits up far into the night and studies.
      他老开夜车学习。
    23. The court sits next month.
      下月开庭。
    24. Her tight skirt hikes up when she sits down.
      每当她坐下的时候，她的紧身裙就向上移。
    25. The old lady sits on a mobile chair every morning.
      那位老妇人每天上午坐在折椅上。
    26. The female sits on the eggs until they hatch.
      雌鸟伏在蛋上直到其孵化。
    27. Papa sits on the small seat.
      爸爸坐在了小的座位上。
    28. She sits between you and me.
      她坐在你和我中间。
    29. Jim sits between Tom and me.
      吉姆坐在我的和汤姆之间。
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