to take a seat
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to sit down or assume a sitting position
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Collocation
例子
As soon as the train arrived, passengers hurried to take a seat.
The students filed into the classroom and took their seats at their assigned desks.
take a seat
01
坐下冷静一下, 你为什么不坐一会儿呢？
a sarcastic or dismissive remark telling someone to calm down, stop talking, or acknowledge they are out of line
Slang例子
I have it all under control; why do n't you take a seat?
我一切尽在掌控；你为什么不坐下呢？
He tried to lecture me, so I told him to take a seat.
他试图教训我，所以我告诉他坐下。
