英语词汇“sit down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sit down1

1 archaic Encamp outside a city in order to besiege it: with a large force he sat down before Ravenna...

William drew from his encampment at Cahirconlish, and, confident, of an easy victory, sat down before Limerick.
The Russian army, provided with a full park of artillery for the siege, sat down before it in the middle of May.

2British Accept or put up with an unwelcome situation or development: if they think I’m going to sit down under it, they can think again...

Moved to the bench was something he wasn't about to take sitting down.
A proposal to shut the public loos in Pewsey is not being taken sitting down by villagers.
The result was that this unfortunate person had to sit down under it and do nothing at all.

See parent entry: sit

sit-down2

adjective

1Denoting a meal eaten sitting at a table.Family life bears the brunt of the ‘time crunch,’ with home-cooked meals and sit-down suppers being the exception rather than the norm....

Jon did a fantastic dinner, and had sensibly catered for overstretched stomachs by opting for a buffet rather than a sit-down meal.
After the Mass the house bound and elderly were treated to a sit-down meal in the Community Centre and were presented with lottery scratch cards and entertained with music and song.

1.1Denoting a protest in which demonstrators occupy their workplace or sit down on the ground in a public place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.In Cambridge, 300 demonstrators staged a sit-down protest blocking traffic whilst in Newcastle hundreds of protestors caused major hold ups on the roads as demonstrators lay down in the central roadway....

A small group of demonstrators also managed to stop traffic by staging a sit-down protest on Highgate on Saturday, but police said they returned to the pavement after five minutes, and nobody was arrested.
Around 130 prisoners from two landings, B3 and D1, refused to return their cells at lunchtime and held sit-down protests.

noun

1A period of sitting down; a short rest.There aren't any more seats in that area and I won't be able to make it all the way, not without a sit-down....

A cup of tea and a sit-down will be more beneficial than a 10-mile run.
A little sit-down with a bottle of cola will be fantastic.

1.1A sit-down protest.Over 70 protesters staged sit-downs outside the gates of the nuclear dockyard in Plymouth last Saturday....

There were protests and sit-downs in the universities and colleges of Dublin, Belfast and Waterford.
An impromptu march included several sit-downs, blocking of roads and a lobby of the constituency office.

单词	sit down
释义	sit down1 1 archaic Encamp outside a city in order to besiege it: with a large force he sat down before* Ravenna... William drew from his encampment at Cahirconlish, and, confident, of an easy victory, sat down before Limerick. The Russian army, provided with a full park of artillery for the siege, sat down before it in the middle of May. 2British Accept or put up with an unwelcome situation or development: if they think I’m going to sit down under it, they can think again*... Moved to the bench was something he wasn't about to take sitting down. A proposal to shut the public loos in Pewsey is not being taken sitting down by villagers. The result was that this unfortunate person had to sit down under it and do nothing at all. See parent entry: sit sit-down2 adjective 1Denoting a meal eaten sitting at a table.Family life bears the brunt of the ‘time crunch,’ with home-cooked meals and sit-down suppers being the exception rather than the norm.... Jon did a fantastic dinner, and had sensibly catered for overstretched stomachs by opting for a buffet rather than a sit-down meal. After the Mass the house bound and elderly were treated to a sit-down meal in the Community Centre and were presented with lottery scratch cards and entertained with music and song. 1.1Denoting a protest in which demonstrators occupy their workplace or sit down on the ground in a public place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.In Cambridge, 300 demonstrators staged a sit-down protest blocking traffic whilst in Newcastle hundreds of protestors caused major hold ups on the roads as demonstrators lay down in the central roadway.... A small group of demonstrators also managed to stop traffic by staging a sit-down protest on Highgate on Saturday, but police said they returned to the pavement after five minutes, and nobody was arrested. Around 130 prisoners from two landings, B3 and D1, refused to return their cells at lunchtime and held sit-down protests. noun 1A period of sitting down; a short rest.There aren't any more seats in that area and I won't be able to make it all the way, not without a sit-down.... A cup of tea and a sit-down will be more beneficial than a 10-mile run. A little sit-down with a bottle of cola will be fantastic. 1.1A sit-down protest.Over 70 protesters staged sit-downs outside the gates of the nuclear dockyard in Plymouth last Saturday.... There were protests and sit-downs in the universities and colleges of Dublin, Belfast and Waterford. An impromptu march included several sit-downs, blocking of roads and a lobby of the constituency office.
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