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seat

音標[si:t] 

中文翻譯:


n. 座, 座位, 位子, 席位, 所在地
vt. 使坐下, 使就座, 為...設座於, 使就職
vi. 安裝在底座上
【經】 席位
相關詞組:
lose one's seat
take one's seat
keep one's seat

詞意辨析:

seat, sit
這兩個動詞均含“坐”之意。
seat: 及物動詞,常與反身代詞連用,常用過去分詞seated形式。
sit: 多用作不及物動詞,用作及物動詞時,可與seat換用。 

英文解釋:

名詞 seat:

  1. a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
    同義詞:place
  2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
    同義詞:buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
  3. furniture that is designed for sitting on
  4. any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
  5. a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)
  6. the cloth covering for the buttocks

動詞 seat:

  1. show to a seat; assign a seat for
    同義詞:sit, sit down
  2. be able to seat
  3. place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position
    同義詞:induct, invest
  4. put a seat on a chair
  5. provide with seats
 

詞型變化:

動詞過去式:seated 過去分詞:seated 現在分詞:seating 第三人稱單數:seats  

相關對話:

  1. I twisted round in my seat to speak to her.
    我坐在位子上轉過身來跟她說話。
  2. In the US, Washington is the seat of government and New York City is the chief seat of commerce.
    在美國,華盛頓是政府所在地,紐約是主要的商業中心。
  3. None of us had seen an emergency like this and we were all flying by the seat of our pants.
    我們誰都沒有遇到過這種緊急情況,只好憑感覺駕駛飛機。
  4. He sat down on the nearest available seat.
    他在最近的空座位上坐下來。
  5. He lost his seat in the Parliament at the election.
    他在選舉中失去了議會中的席位。
  6. Oxford and Cambridge are England's most famous seats in learning.
    牛津和劍橋是英國最著名的學府。

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