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sit

/sɪt/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #510 in the learning path

坐;坐下

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Definitions

v. to rest with your weight supported by your bottom

坐;坐下

v. to be in a particular place or position

位于;坐落于

v. to take an examination

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Example

Come and sit beside me on the garden bench.

过来坐在花园长椅上,坐我旁边。

Students who sit for long periods should take regular breaks to support their physical health.

长时间坐着的学生应定期休息,以维护身体健康。

Collocations

  • sit down
  • sit still
  • sit an exam
  • sit beside someone

Word family

  • sitting (n.)
  • sitter (n.)

Antonyms

  • stand

Usage tip

过去式和过去分词均为sat;现在分词为sitting。

FAQ

What does sit mean?
to rest with your weight supported by your bottom to be in a particular place or position to take an examination
How is sit pronounced?
UK /sɪt/, US /sɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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