| 词汇 | sit back |
| 释义 | sit backsit back 1 RELAXEDto sit or lie in a comfortable relaxed way 舒舒服服地坐/躺/倚着 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! 坐好，放松，好好欣赏节目吧！ Examples from the Corpus sit/lie/lean back• Whatever some think, we don't sit back.• He must generate all his own internal discipline against the possible inclination to lie back and enjoy his good fortune.• We started to sit back because we were up on the No. 1 team in the nation.• He walked without hesitation to the very front row, sat down and lay back, gazing up at the screen.• Craig sighed and leaned back in his chair.• But no one can sit back in investment clubs and just listen.• Then she lay back on her pillow and they looked at each other as if it was for the first time.• He sat back on his heels, sorrowfully examining the ruined glove.• She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork. → sit/lie/lean back at back1(1) 2 phrasal verbphr v a) RELAXEDto get into a comfortable position, for example in a chair, and relax 舒服地坐好 Sit back and relax – I’ll open a bottle of wine. 坐下来放松一下——我来开瓶酒。 b) RELAXEDto relax and make no effort to get involved in something or influence what happens 不采取行动，袖手旁观 Don’t just sit back and wait for new business to come to you. 不要坐等新的业务来找你。 Examples from the Corpus sit back• The thick pungent smoke from the spliff filled the car in no time as Firebug took long leisurely tokes and sat back.• He sat back and exhaled deeply.• The Baggies people could not just sit back and watch all this happen.• But no one can sit back in investment clubs and just listen.• You can not sit back in your little room writing a nice romantic story about loving couples.• Mel sat back on the couch and admired the view of the city.• Willie sat back on the pouffe and traced his finger over the pictures.• Just sit back, relax, and enjoy the music.• She heard him returning just as she sat back to admire her handiwork. sit back and• Does this mean we should sit back and do nothing?• I just sit back and let the Maine get the credit of it.• You can just sit back and read the responses and decide the winner in your own sweet time.• They just sit back and relax.• Later when the video is finished they will all sit back and view each of the attempts and learn from the mistakes.• That was precisely what women had done in the past - sit back and wait for men to make the running.• It is not smart politics to sit back and wait for presidential vetoes and proclamations to bail us out of every jam. → sit back at sit(PHRASAL VERB) |
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