英語單詞

sit-in是什麽意思

sit-in

['sitin]
  • n. 靜坐抗議;靜坐罷工

英文詞源


sit-in
1936, in reference to session musicians; 1937, in reference to union action; 1941, in reference to student protests. From the verbal phrase; see sit (v.) + in (adv.). To sit in is attested from 1868 in the sense "attend, be present;" from 1919 specifically as "attend as an observer."

雙語例句


1. Let's sit down and then you can say what's up.
咱們先坐下來,然後你把事情告訴我。

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2. We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away.
我們不能眼睜睜地看著你毀掉自己的生活。

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3. Now sit down and make yourself comfortable. You must be very tired.
現在坐下來,讓自己舒服些,你一定很累了。

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4. I've asked Mum to sit for us next Saturday.
我已經拜托媽媽下周六為我們臨時照看一下孩子。

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5. All he wanted was a cup of tea and a sit-down.
他隻求一杯清茶、片刻小憩。

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