seat

si:t
自考高考雅思 Collins 4

英文释义

n. a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
n. furniture that is designed for sitting on
n. any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
n. a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)

中文翻译

n. 座, 座位, 位子, 席位, 所在地
vt. 使坐下, 使就座, 为...设座于, 使就职
vi. 安装在底座上

4
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
912
BNC 频率
894
使用频率

记忆技巧

seat 这个词没有明显的词根词缀,但它来源于古英语 sēt,意指“坐下”的地方。

例句

1. Please take a seat and make yourself comfortable.
请坐下,随便放松一下。
2. I saved a seat for you at the movie theater.
我在电影院为你留了一个座位。
3. The bus was full, so I had to stand instead of sitting.
公交车满了,所以我只能站着而不能坐下。

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