Sit

(verb.) serve in a specific professional capacity; 'the priest sat for confession'; 'she sat on the jury'.

(verb.) be seated.

(verb.) be in session; 'When does the court of law sit?'.

(verb.) be located or situated somewhere; 'The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue'.

(verb.) be around, often idly or without specific purpose; 'The object sat in the corner'; 'We sat around chatting for another hour'.

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• For instance, if he took his supper after a hard day, to the Dead March in Saul, his food might be likely to sit heavy on him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The girl had a little parlour to sit in, away from the noise of the taproom, and a clean bedchamber at the top of the house. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• They would not yet let me go: I must sit down and write before them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• He was something agreeable to sit near, to hover round, to address and look at. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Why do I sit here still? 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The gal's manners is dreadful vulgar; and the boy breathes so very hard while he's eating, that we found it impossible to sit at table with him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• She could sit up. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Miss Havisham sat listening (or it seemed so, for I could not see her face), but still made no answer. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Come, come, I'll write you a cheque,' said the little man; and down he sat at the table for that purpose. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Bradley, very white, sat looking at him in silence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Hopkins's brow was clouded, and he sat down with an air of deep dejection. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Then it slowly arose, and sat in the window looking out. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• But it passed with the action of rising from her chair; and she sat down again very meekly, and fainted. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• So, he sat down at the foot of his little iron bedstead, and began to wonder how much a year the warder made out of the dirty room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• No, I have nothing to give you instead, he said, sitting up and turning so that he faced her. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• The sitting was altogether very satisfactory; she was quite enough pleased with the first day's sketch to wish to go on. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Michaelmas term lately over, and the Lord Chancellor sitting in Lincoln's Inn Hall. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She was sitting near the window, with her head reclined on her hand, and appeared more than usually pensive. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• When you left Miss Verinder's sitting-room, with the jewel in your hand, you went back in all probability to your own room---- Yes? 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Laura was sitting alone at the far end of the room, her arms resting wearily on a table, and her face hidden in her hands. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It seems to me that she might, by merely sitting quietly at his side, saying little and looking less, get nigher his heart. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• The moon is rising, and where she sits there is a little stream of cold pale light, in which her head is seen. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She sits upon her stone, and takes no heed of him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I sits me down and says it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• On high, amid all this grotesqueness, sits the departed doge. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He is the god who sits in the centre, on the navel of the earth, and he is the interpreter of religion to all mankind. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Phil announcing it, Mr. George knocks the ashes out of his pipe on the hob, stands his pipe itself in the chimney corner, and sits down to the meal. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She sits, in her stately manner, holding her hand, and regardless of its roughness, puts it often to her lips. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.

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