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to sit
01
収容できる
to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight
1.1
収容できる
(of a table, room, place, etc.) to have capacity for a particular number of people
1.2
収容できる
to make someone adopt a sitting position
1.3
収容できる
to ride on the back of an animal, especially a horse
1.4
収容できる
(of birds) to settle on eggs in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching
例
The canaries started sitting as soon as they laid their eggs.
It's crucial not to disturb the nest while the birds are sitting.
1.5
収容できる
(of animals) to position the body near the ground with the posterior knees bent
例
The dog will sit patiently while waiting for a treat.
The cat will sit gracefully on the windowsill, watching birds.
Teaching your pet rabbit to sit can be a fun training exercise.
Fluffy! Sit!
02
収容できる
to take care of someone else's baby or child while the parents are away
03
収容できる
to take an exam
04
収容できる
to be or remain in a specific state or position
4.1
収容できる
(of clothing items) to fit a person in a specific way
例
The suit sits nicely for a tailored look.
These jeans sit comfortably around the waist.
The dress sits perfectly on her figure.
The shirt sits loosely, providing comfort.
The elegant gown sat well on her, enhancing her grace.
05
収容できる
(of a council, court, parliament, etc.) to be engaged in an official meeting
5.1
収容できる
to serve in a particular position, especially an official one
例
The conference attendees sat together in the main hall.
The suit sits nicely for a tailored look.
The dress sits perfectly on her figure.
These jeans sit comfortably around the waist.
He sat an exam last month.
