sit
sit
sɪt
sit
British pronunciation
/sɪt/

英語での「sit」の定義と意味

to sit
01

座る, 腰を下ろす

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight
Intransitive
to sit definition and meaning
example
After a long hike, we found a nice spot to sit and have a picnic.
長いハイキングの後、私たちは座ってピクニックをするのにいい場所を見つけました。
1.1

収容する, 座れる

(of a table, room, place, etc.) to have capacity for a particular number of people
Transitive: to sit a number of people
example
The theater can comfortably sit 500 spectators.
その劇場は快適に500人の観客を収容できます
1.2

座らせる, 座るようにさせる

to make someone adopt a sitting position
Transitive: to sit sb somewhere
example
Can you sit the doll on the shelf, please?
人形を棚の上に座らせてくれませんか?
1.3

乗る, 騎乗する

to ride on the back of an animal, especially a horse
Transitive: to sit an animal
to sit definition and meaning
example
He learned how to sit a pony when he was young.
彼は若い頃にポニーに乗る方法を学びました。
1.4

卵を抱く, 座っている

(of birds) to settle on eggs in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching
Intransitive
to sit definition and meaning
example
The swallows will sit in shifts, ensuring that the eggs are always kept warm.
ツバメは交代で座り、卵が常に温かく保たれるようにします。
1.5

座る, しゃがむ

(of animals) to position the body near the ground with the posterior knees bent
Intransitive
to sit definition and meaning
example
The dog will sit patiently while waiting for a treat.
犬はおやつを待っている間、じっと座っています。
02

残る, とどまる

to be or remain in a specific state or position
Linking Verb: to sit [adj]
Intransitive: to sit somewhere
to sit definition and meaning
example
The old car sat in the garage for decades.
その古い車は何十年もの間ガレージに座っていた
2.1

フィットする, 座る

(of clothing items) to fit a person in a specific way
Intransitive: to sit in a specific manner
example
These jeans sit comfortably around the waist.
これらのジーンズはウエスト周りに快適にフィットします。
03

世話をする, 面倒を見る

to take care of someone else's baby or child while the parents are away
Intransitive: to sit for sb
to sit definition and meaning
example
I'm sitting for the Smiths this weekend while they attend a wedding.
私は今週末、スミス家の子守りをします。彼らは結婚式に出席しています。
04

受ける, 受験する

to take an exam
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to sit an exam
Intransitive: to sit for an exam
to sit definition and meaning
example
To earn their diplomas, students must sit their GCSE exams.
卒業証書を取得するために、学生はGCSE試験を受ける必要があります。
05

会議を行う, 開催する

(of a council, court, parliament, etc.) to be engaged in an official meeting
Intransitive: to sit | to sit point in time
example
The council sat late into the night to discuss the budget.
議会は予算について議論するために夜遅くまで開催された
5.1

務める, 職に就く

to serve in a particular position, especially an official one
Intransitive: to sit as an official position | to sit on an official group
example
She sat as a senator in the national parliament.
彼女は国民議会の上院議員として座った
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