单词 | sit on |
释义 | sit on 1.continue to sit继续坐着 *She sat on until someone agreed to help.她一直坐到有人同意帮忙为止。 2.delay taking action on sth.搁置;压下 *They have been sitting on my job application for weeks.他们把我的求职申请压了好几个星期。 *For weeks they did nothing about my case;they just sat on it.他们好几个星期拒不审理我的案子,他们就是拖。 3.serve as a member of当…的一个成员 *Mr. Brown sat on the jury at the trial.布朗先生担任陪审员。 *He has been sitting on the English committee ever since he came to university.一进大学他就成了英语协会的一员。 4. quickly subdue sb.who behaves rudely or impertinently申斥;压制 *Her brother sat on her firmly whenever she was too noisy or silly.每当她太吵或太蠢时,她哥哥都要训斥她。 *The teacher sat on Jack as soon as he began showing off.杰克一开始卖弄小聪明,老师就马上加以制止。 |
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