sit-down是什么意思

sit-down

英 ['sitdaun] 美

n. 静坐抗议；静坐罢工
adj. 静坐罢工（或示威）的

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英文词源

sit-down (adj.): 1836 of meals, 1936 of strikes, from verbal phrase (c. 1200), from sit (v.) + down (adv.); as a noun, sit-down "act of sitting down" is from 1861.

双语例句

1. We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away.: 我们不能眼睁睁地看着你毁掉自己的生活。

2. I've asked Mum to sit for us next Saturday.: 我已经拜托妈妈下周六为我们临时照看一下孩子。

3. The party's three MPs will continue to sit in parliament.: 这个党派有3名议员会继续在议会任职。

4. He pointed to a chair, signalling for her to sit.: 他指着一把椅子，示意她坐下。

5. I like to keep going. I hate to sit still.: 我喜欢一直有事情做，讨厌一动不动地坐着。

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