sitting
英['s?t??]
美['s?t??]
- n. 入席，就坐；開庭；孵卵；坐著的一段時間
- adj. 坐著的；孵卵中的；在任期中的
- v. 坐；坐落（sit的ing形式）
- n. (Sitting)人名；(英)西廷
詞態變化
復數:?sittings;
中文詞源
sitting 開會
sit,坐下，-ing,動名詞后綴。引申比喻義開會。
英文詞源
- sitting (n.)
- early 13c., verbal noun from sit (v.). Meaning "a meeting of a body" is from c. 1400. Meaning "interval during which one sits" (for some purpose, especially to have one's portrait taken) is from 1706. Sitting-room first recorded 1771. Slang sitting duck "easy target" first recorded 1944; literal sense is from 1867 (it is considered not sporting to shoot at one).
雙語例句
- 1. When you are sitting, keep your elbow on the arm rest.
- 坐立時，把胳膊肘靠在扶手上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She had been sitting with her knitting at her fourth-floor window.
- 她那時正坐在5樓的窗前織東西。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. When Eleanor returned, I was still sitting glumly on the settee.
- 埃莉諾回來的時候，我還悶悶不樂地坐在長沙發上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. A little girl was sitting on the step of the end house.
- 一個小女孩正坐在最頂頭那幢房子門前的平臺上。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. A few days after his collapse he was sitting up in bed.
- 他病倒后沒過幾天就又能在床上坐起來了。
來自柯林斯例句