sitting
n. (摆姿势让人画像或拍照的)一次(时间); 开会; 入席; (饭店等)一批
v. (使)坐( sit的现在分词 ); 坐落; 处在; (在…中)任职
A sitting is one of the periods when a meal is served when there is not enough space for everyone to eat at the same time.
Dinner was in two sittings.
分两批吃晚饭。
A sitting of a parliament, legislature, court, or other official body is one of the occasions when it meets in order to carry out its work.
...the recent emergency sittings of the UN Security Council.
联合国安全理事会最近召开的几次紧急会议
A sitting president or member of parliament is a present one, not a future or past one.
...the greatest clash in our history between a sitting president and an ex-president.
在我们的历史上发生的现任总统与前任总统之间最为严重的一次冲突
If you are sitting pretty, you are in a very favourable situation.
If we'd let them buy it for a quarter of a million, we'd be sitting pretty by now.
要是当初我们让他以 25 万的价钱买下来的话,我们现在就会处于上风了。
1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait);
2. the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position;
3. a meeting of spiritualists;
4. a session as of a legislature or court
1. (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks;
2. not moving and therefore easy to attack;
The cat was sitting on an upturned crate.
猫儿蹲坐在倒放的板条箱上.
We were sitting there talking this and that.
我们坐在那儿谈这谈那.
She tramped up the beach to where he was sitting.
她踩着沉重的步子,沿着海滩向着他坐着的地方走去.
The problems don't worry you; you're sitting pretty.
这些问题难不了你, 你处于极为有利的地位.
They were all sitting round the fire.
他们正围坐在炉火旁.