sit on

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sit on
vt. fus.
<非正式> to sit on sth 搁置;压下;拖延
- He had been sitting on the document for at least two months. 他已经把文件压了至少两个月了。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
sit on
v.
1. To be a member of (a jury, board, commission), etc. 成为(陪审团、理事会、委员会等)的成员。
- Mr. Brown sat on the jury at the trial. 在那次审判中,布朗先生担任陪审员。
2. informal To prevent from starting or doing something; squelch.〖非正式〗阻止;制止。
- The teacher sat on Joe as soon as he began showing off. 乔刚一开始卖弄,老师就制止了他。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
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。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
sit on
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- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
sit on
继续坐
- She sat on until someone agreed to help. 她一直坐到有人同意帮忙了才了事。
压制
- They are sitting on that particular idea. 他们在压制那个特别的想法。
- For weeks they did nothing about my case; they just sat on it. 他们对我的问题几个星期都不处理, 只是搁在一边。
- I don't like being sat on by the authorities. 我不喜欢为当局所摆布。
守卫, 保护
- I'll sit on the stuff for a few days. 我将看守几天东西。
坐落, 位于
- The clock has sat on that shelf for years. 这个钟在那架子上已放置多年。
- The house sits high on a hill overlooking a lake. 房子高高地坐落在可以俯瞰湖水的小山上。
占议席; 当代表
- He sits on several committees. 他担任几个委员会的委员。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
sit on
(sitting, sat,sits)
动词词组 If you say that someone is sitting on something, you mean that they are delaying dealing with it. 拖延; 压着不办 [非正式]
- He had been sitting on the document for at least two months. 他已经把这个文件压了至少两个月。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典