sit up
vi.
1. (from lying position) 坐起来
- She sat up in bed when she saw him coming. 看见他来, 她从床上坐了起来。
2. (from slouching position) 坐直
- He was slouching in his chair so his father told him to sit up. 他父亲看见他懒散地坐在椅子上, 让他坐直。
3. (pay attention) 警觉；注意
- A defeat like that makes you sit up and think. 那样的失败会让人警醒, 发人深思。
to make sb sit up and take notice 引起某人的注意
- His shock tactics certainly made her sit up and take notice. 他的震撼策略当然引起了她的关注。
4. (not go to bed) 熬夜；晚睡
- Sometimes I sit up reading until three or four in the morning. 有时我熬夜读书直到凌晨三四点。
vt. sep.
to sit up sborto sit sb up
[+ person] 使坐直
- She sat him up and made him comfortable. 她使他坐直, 让他舒服些。
sit up
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- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
sit up
v. (stress on up)（重读up）
1. To move into a sitting position. 坐起来。
- Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door. 乔听到有人敲他的卧室门就坐了起来。
2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. 不睡觉；熬夜。
- Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance. 琼斯太太要等她两个女儿跳舞回来才去睡觉。
3. informal To be surprised.〖非正式〗大吃一惊。
- Janice really sat up when I told her the gossip about Tom. 我把有关汤姆的传言告诉贾尼斯时，她确实大吃一惊。
v. (stress on up)（重读up）
1. To move into a sitting position. 坐起来。
- Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door. 乔听到有人敲他的卧室门就坐了起来。
2. To stay awake instead of going to bed. 不睡觉；熬夜。
- Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance. 琼斯太太要等她两个女儿跳舞回来才去睡觉。
3. informal To be surprised.〖非正式〗大吃一惊。
- Janice really sat up when I told her the gossip about Tom. 我把有关汤姆的传言告诉贾尼斯时，她确实大吃一惊。
- 英语>简体中文, 美国习语词典
sit up
1. move into a sitting position 坐起身来
- Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door. 乔听到有人敲寝室的门，就坐起身来。
- She sat the old man up in bed. 她扶老人起来坐在床上。
2. stay awake instead of going to bed 迟睡；熬夜
- Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance. 琼斯夫人要等到她两个女儿跳舞回来后再休息。
- I'll be late tonight. Don't sit up for me. 今晚我回来得迟，不要等我。
3. be surprised 惊讶
- Janice really sat up when I told her the gossip about Tom. 当我把有关汤姆的流言蜚语告诉詹妮丝时，她确实很惊讶。
- You should have seen them all sit up as soon as I mentioned money. 你应该注意到，当我一提起钱的时候，他们个个都警觉了起来。
1. move into a sitting position 坐起身来
- Joe sat up when he heard the knock on his bedroom door. 乔听到有人敲寝室的门，就坐起身来。
- She sat the old man up in bed. 她扶老人起来坐在床上。
2. stay awake instead of going to bed 迟睡；熬夜
- Mrs. Jones will sit up until both of her daughters get home from the dance. 琼斯夫人要等到她两个女儿跳舞回来后再休息。
- I'll be late tonight. Don't sit up for me. 今晚我回来得迟，不要等我。
3. be surprised 惊讶
- Janice really sat up when I told her the gossip about Tom. 当我把有关汤姆的流言蜚语告诉詹妮丝时，她确实很惊讶。
- You should have seen them all sit up as soon as I mentioned money. 你应该注意到，当我一提起钱的时候，他们个个都警觉了起来。
- 英语>简体中文, 英语常用短语词典
sit up
(使)端坐
- She sat up in bed, listening. 她端坐在床上听着。
- She sat the baby up and tried feeding him. 她让婴儿坐直了, 然后试着喂他。
晚睡, 熬夜
- We don't allow the children to sit up late. 我们不允许孩子们熬夜。
- The children sat up late watching TV yesterday evening. 昨晚孩子们看电视看到很晚才睡。
- The mother sat up all night with the sick child. 母亲彻夜不眠守候着那生病的孩子。
- I shall get back late, so don't sit up for me. 我要晚回来, 所以别熬夜等我。
- He sat up far into the night and studied. 他熬夜学习到深夜。
〈口〉引起注意, 用心听, 关注
- At first the boy had not seemed much interested in what the teacher was saying, but when the teacher called him, he began to sit up. 起初那男孩子似乎对老师说的话不太感兴趣, 但是当老师叫他的时候, 他才开始用心听讲了。
(使)端坐
- She sat up in bed, listening. 她端坐在床上听着。
- She sat the baby up and tried feeding him. 她让婴儿坐直了, 然后试着喂他。
晚睡, 熬夜
- We don't allow the children to sit up late. 我们不允许孩子们熬夜。
- The children sat up late watching TV yesterday evening. 昨晚孩子们看电视看到很晚才睡。
- The mother sat up all night with the sick child. 母亲彻夜不眠守候着那生病的孩子。
- I shall get back late, so don't sit up for me. 我要晚回来, 所以别熬夜等我。
- He sat up far into the night and studied. 他熬夜学习到深夜。
〈口〉引起注意, 用心听, 关注
- At first the boy had not seemed much interested in what the teacher was saying, but when the teacher called him, he began to sit up. 起初那男孩子似乎对老师说的话不太感兴趣, 但是当老师叫他的时候, 他才开始用心听讲了。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
sit up
(sitting, sat,sits)
1. 动词词组 If you sit up, you move into a sitting position when you have been leaning back or lying down. 坐起来; 坐直身子
- Her head spins dizzily as soon as she sits up. 她一坐起来，就感到天旋地转。
2. 动词词组 If you sit someone up, you move them into a sitting position when they have been leaning back or lying down. 使坐起来
- She sat him up and made him comfortable. 她帮他坐起来，让他舒服些。
3. 动词词组 If you sit up, you do not go to bed although it is very late. 熬夜
- We sat up drinking and talking. 我们很晚还没睡，一直喝酒聊天。
4. → see also sit-up
(sitting, sat,sits)
1. 动词词组 If you sit up, you move into a sitting position when you have been leaning back or lying down. 坐起来; 坐直身子
- Her head spins dizzily as soon as she sits up. 她一坐起来，就感到天旋地转。
2. 动词词组 If you sit someone up, you move them into a sitting position when they have been leaning back or lying down. 使坐起来
- She sat him up and made him comfortable. 她帮他坐起来，让他舒服些。
3. 动词词组 If you sit up, you do not go to bed although it is very late. 熬夜
- We sat up drinking and talking. 我们很晚还没睡，一直喝酒聊天。
4. → see also sit-up
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
