Definitions
n. A place or object for someone to sit on.
座位
v. To provide a sitting place or have room for seated people.
使就座；容纳……就座
n. A position as a member of an elected body.
议席；席位
Example
She saved me a seat near the front.
她在靠前的位置给我留了一个座位。
Providing more seats on public transport would make daily travel easier for older passengers and families.
在公共交通工具上增加座位，会让老年乘客和家庭的日常出行更方便。
Collocations
- take a seat
- a window seat
- reserve a seat
- win a seat
Word family
- seating (n.)
- seated (adj.)
Usage tip
sit是不及物动词；seat常接人，be seated表就座。
FAQ
- What does seat mean?
- A place or object for someone to sit on. To provide a sitting place or have room for seated people. A position as a member of an elected body.
- How is seat pronounced?
- UK /siːt/, US /siːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
