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单词 sitting in
释义

sit-in

1 of 2

noun

ˈsit-ˌin How to pronounce sit-in (audio)
1
: sit-down sense 1
2
a
: an act of occupying seats in a racially segregated establishment in organized protest against discrimination
b
: an act of sitting in the seats or on the floor of an establishment as a means of organized protest

sit in

2 of 2

verb

sat in; sitting in; sits in

intransitive verb

1
: to take part in or be present at a session of music or discussion as a visitor
often used with on
invited to sit in on a rehearsal
2
: to participate in a sit-in

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1936, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1936, in the meaning defined at sense 1

sitting in

verb

present participle of sit in
as in walking out

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • walking out
  • walking
  • locking out
  • striking
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