英汉词典

1. 坐
    If you are sitting somewhere, for example in a chair, your bottom is resting on the chair and the upper part of your body is upright.

    e.g. Mother was sitting in her chair in the kitchen...
           妈妈坐在厨房里的椅子上。
    e.g. They sat there in shock and disbelief...
           他们吃惊地坐在那里，不敢相信这是真的。

2. 就座;坐下
    When you sit somewhere, you lower your body until you are sitting on something.

sit什么意思

    e.g. He set the cases against a wall and sat on them...
           他把箱子靠墙放好，然后坐在上面。
    e.g. Eva pulled over a chair and sat beside her husband...
           伊娃拽过一把椅子，坐到丈夫的身边。

3. 使坐下;使就座
    If you sit someone somewhere, you tell them to sit there or put them in a sitting position.

    e.g. He used to sit me on his lap...
           他过去常常让我坐在他的腿上。
    e.g. He'll sit you in front of his computer and give you a glimpse of the problem.
           他会让你坐到电脑前，大致了解一下这个问题。

4. 坐着让人画像(或照相)
    If you sit for an artist or photographer, you place yourself in a sitting position so you can be painted or photographed.

sit的翻译

    e.g. A person may well have been sitting for the artist for eight hours at a stretch.
           为了让画家给自己画像，一个人很有可能连续坐上 8 个钟头。

5. 参加(考试)
    If you sit an examination, you do it.

    e.g. June and July are the traditional months for sitting exams.
           6 月和 7 月是传统的考试月份。