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单词 sitting arrangement
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sitting arrangement
a. attributive, with the sense ‘of or relating to sitting or being seated; in or from a seated position; used for or in sitting’, as sitting arrangement, sitting muscle, sitting posture, etc.
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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 3 Kings x. 19 Kyng Salamon made a gret trone of yuer..þe whiche hadde..two hondis hennys & þennes: holdynge þe sittynge place [a1425 L.V. seete; L. sedile].
1645 J. Downame Ann. Old & New Test. Lev. viii. sig. Gv Though they went not to bed, they might take some refreshing by sleepe in a sitting posture.
1775 J. Adair Hist. Amer. Indians 396 After sleeping two hours in a sitting posture.
1825 J. M. Good Study Med. (ed. 2) IV. 331 A high narrow chair with a straight back that hardly allows of any flexion to the sitting muscles.
1882 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 11 422 In India the..sect known as Jangams..a sort of Hindu Puritans, always bury their dead in a sitting attitude.
1888 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 3 Nov. 617/2 Another feature demanding improvement is the sitting arrangement of a school-room.
1905 E. Miles Boy's Control & Self-Expression 232 After sinking forward with you trunk, as in the sitting exercise, you very gradually bend your legs.
1976 E. M. Layman Buddhism in Amer. iv. 75 Some who cannot handle full-lotus or half-lotus sitting may kneel in Japanese sitting style.
1983 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 73 16 The sitting ability of Ailuropoda must also be considered in any analysis of pelvic characters.
2003 Alamogordo (New Mexico) Daily News 10 Dec. 2 b/3 This correction of sitting posture assists in minimizing the onset of pain.
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