Tìm kiếm
to sit
01
có sức chứa cho
to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight
1.1
có sức chứa cho
(of a table, room, place, etc.) to have capacity for a particular number of people
1.2
có sức chứa cho
to make someone adopt a sitting position
1.3
có sức chứa cho
to ride on the back of an animal, especially a horse
1.4
có sức chứa cho
(of birds) to settle on eggs in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching
Ví dụ
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
có sức chứa cho
(of animals) to position the body near the ground with the posterior knees bent
Ví dụ
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
có sức chứa cho
to take care of someone else's baby or child while the parents are away
03
có sức chứa cho
to take an exam
04
có sức chứa cho
to be or remain in a specific state or position
4.1
có sức chứa cho
(of clothing items) to fit a person in a specific way
Ví dụ
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
có sức chứa cho
(of a council, court, parliament, etc.) to be engaged in an official meeting
5.1
có sức chứa cho
to serve in a particular position, especially an official one
Ví dụ
The conference attendees sat together in the main hall.
The dress sits perfectly on her figure.
These jeans sit comfortably around the waist.
The suit sits nicely for a tailored look.
The lonesome cabin sat deep in the woods, far from any nearby towns or roads.