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sit和seat的用法和区别

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seat 可做名词,表示座位,可做动词,表示使坐下,是及物动词;sit 只可做动词,不及物。

sit和seat的用法和区别

1、seat和sit作为动词,都可以表示“坐”的意思。

(1)seat是及物动词,比较正式,常以被动形式表示主动意义。如:

He is seated between Jack and Tom. 她坐在杰克和汤姆之间。

Please be seated.(=Please seat yourself.) 请坐。

(2)sit通常作不及物动词用,比较口语化。如:

The students are sitting at their desks. 学生们正坐在课桌旁。

Sit down,please.请坐。

2、seat还可作名词用(而sit只能作动词用),常见短语take a seat (相当于have a seat或take one's seat) ,意为“坐下,就座”

如:

Take your seat,please.请就坐。

seat 名词。座位。 have a good seat,这里的seat指place,而不是chair。 take a seat/take your seat 坐下来,就坐 下面这个句子在口语、电影里很常见:Is the seat taken? 

请坐的3种说法: 

Sit down,please.(命令性)

take your seat,please. 

Be seated,please.(更礼貌) 

sit相关短语和例句

Sit about/sit around

闲坐;无所事事

I sat around for an hour this afternoon in the park.

今天下午我在公园里闲坐了一个小时。

Sit back

坐待;坐等;在一旁闲着;袖手旁观

I can’t just sit back and do nothing.

我不能袖手旁观,无所事事。

Sit by

袖手旁观;坐视

I can’t just sit by and watch you waste your time.

我不能眼睁睁看着你浪费时间。

守在…身旁;看护

The nurse sat by the patient.

护士守护在病人身旁。

Sit down

坐下;(使)就座

She sat down on the chair to take a rest.

她坐在椅子上休息。

(飞机)着陆

The plane sat down half an hour ago.

飞机半小时前就着陆了。

Sit for

坐着(让人画肖像或照相)

He sat for the portrait for one and a half hours.

他坐着让人画肖像画了一个半小时。

Sit in

列席;旁听

He will sit in on your class tomorrow morning.

他明天早上将旁听你的课。

Sit in for

代替; 代(某人)出席会议

The manager is ill today, so his assistant is sitting in for him.

经理今天病了,所以他的助手代替他出席会议。

Sit on

拖延,延迟

He has been sitting on my application for a month.

他已经将我的申请书压了一个月。

成为…的一员

She has sat on this committee for two years.

她担任这个委员会的委员已经两年了。

管制(某人),压制(某人);教训;申斥

His manager sat on him for the serious mistake.

他的经理因他犯了严重的错误而教训他。

Sit out

坐在一边,不参加(游戏、跳舞等)

She sat out the dance because she was ill.

她因为生病而缺席了舞会。

Sit through

坐到…结束;挨到(会议、表演等)结束

I had to sit through nearly two hours of film.

我不得不坐着看了将近两个小时的电影。

Sit with

帮助,照顾

Her daughter sat with her in the hospital.

她女儿在医院照顾她。

seat的用法和词组搭配

1、seat用作名词时是可数名词,复数形式为:seats

2、seat用作动词时是及物动词,常与介词at连用表示“坐在…的旁边”;与on连用表示“使(某人)坐在…的上面”“把…安在…上”。

例句:

1、He wishes me to have a seat on the council. (用作名词)

他希望我能在议会里获得一个席位。

2、We can only seat you in twenty minutes. (用作动词)

20分钟以后能安排您入座。

3、She got on the bus and picked a seat up front.(用作名词)

她上了公车,找了个最前面的座位。