sitting  /s'ɪtɪŋ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  sitting
  入席,就坐,開庭,孵卵(a.)坐著的,就座的,在職的,在孵卵中的,易被擊中的

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Sit \Sit\, v. i. [imp. {Sat}({Sate}, archaic); p. p. {Sat}
     ({Sitten}, obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sitting}.] [OE. sitten,
     AS. sittan; akin to OS. sittian, OFries. sitta, D. zitten, G.
     sitzen, OHG. sizzen, Icel. sitja, SW. sitta, Dan. sidde,
     Goth. sitan, Russ. sidiete, L. sedere, Gr. ???, Skr. sad.
     [root]154. Cf. {Assess},{Assize}, {Cathedral}, {Chair},
     {Dissident}, {Excise}, {Insidious}, {Possess}, {Reside},
     {Sanhedrim}, {Seance}, {Seat}, n., {Sedate}, {4th Sell},
     {Siege}, {Session}, {Set}, v. t., {Sizar}, {Size},
     {Subsidy}.]
     1. To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the
        trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes
        of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on
        the ground.
  
              And he came and took the book put of the right hand
              of him that sate upon the seat.       --Bible (1551)
                                                    (Rev. v. 7.)
  
              I pray you, jest, sir, as you sit at dinner. --Shak.
  
     2. To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up, as birds do on a
        branch, pole, etc.
  
     3. To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest
        in any position or condition.
  
              And Moses said to . . . the children of Reuben,
              Shall your brothren go to war, and shall ye sit
              here?                                 --Num. xxxii.
                                                    6.
  
              Like a demigod here sit I in the sky. --Shak.
  
     4. To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; -- with on; as,
        a weight or burden sits lightly upon him.
  
              The calamity sits heavy on us.        --Jer. Taylor.
  
     5. To be adjusted; to fit; as, a coat sts well or ill.
  
              This new and gorgeous garment, majesty, Sits not so
              easy on me as you think.              --Shak.
  
     6. To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit;
        -- used impersonally. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
     7. To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood;
        to incubate.
  
              As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them
              not.                                  --Jer. xvii.
                                                    11.
  
     8. To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a
        relative position; to have direction.
  
              Like a good miller that knows how to grind, which
              way soever the wind sits.             --Selden.
  
              Sits the wind in that quarter?        --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.
  
     9. To occupy a place or seat as a member of an official body;
        as, to sit in Congress.
  
     10. To hold a session; to be in session for official
         business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts,
         etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit
         to-night.
  
     11. To take a position for the purpose of having some
         artistic representation of one's self made, as a picture
         or a bust; as, to sit to a painter.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Sitting \Sit"ting\, a.
     Being in the state, or the position, of one who, or that
     which, sits.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Sitting \Sit"ting\, n.
     1. The state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who
        occupies a seat.
  
     2. A seat, or the space occupied by or allotted for a person,
        in a church, theater, etc.; as, the hall has 800 sittings.
  
     3. The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter,
        photographer, etc.
  
     4. The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their
        seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a
        session; as, a sitting of the judges of the King's Bench,
        or of a commission.
  
              The sitting closed in great agitation. --Macaulay.
  
     5. The time during which one sits while doing something, as
        reading a book, playing a game, etc.
  
              For the understanding of any one of St. Paul's
              Epistles I read it all through at one sitting.
                                                    --Locke.
  
     6. A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls.
  
              The male bird . . . amuses her [the female] with his
              songs during the whole time of her sitting.
                                                    --Addison.
  
     {Sitting room}, an apartment where the members of a family
        usually sit, as distinguished from a drawing-room, parlor,
        chamber, or kitchen.

資料來源(5): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  sit
       v 1: be seated [syn: {sit down}] [ant: {stand}, {lie}]
       2: sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner"
       3: take a seat [syn: {sit down}] [ant: {arise}]
       4: be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"
       5: assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know
          the woman who posed for Leonardo so often" [syn: {model},
          {pose}, {posture}]
       6: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while
          controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did
          you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the
          young mare" [syn: {ride}]
       7: work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I
          have too much homework to do" [syn: {baby-sit}]
       8: show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next
          to Mrs. Smith" [syn: {seat}, {sit down}]
       [also: {sitting}, {sat}]

資料來源(6): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  sitting
       adj 1: (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the
              body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna";
              "the audience remained seated" [syn: {seated}] [ant: {standing}]
       2: not moving and therefore easy to attack; "a sitting target"
       n 1: (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for
            a photograph or portrait); "he wanted his portrait
            painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting" [syn: {posing}]
       2: the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position; "he
          read the mystery at one sitting"
       3: a meeting of spiritualists; "the seance was held in the
          medium's parlor" [syn: {seance}, {session}]
       4: a session as of a legislature or court

資料來源(7): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  sitting
       See {sit}

資料來源(8): Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]

  Sitting
     the attitude generally assumed in Palestine by those who were
     engaged in any kind of work. "The carpenter saws, planes, and
     hews with his hand-adze, sitting on the ground or upon the plank
     he is planning. The washerwoman sits by the tub; and, in a word,
     no one stands when it is possible to sit. Shopkeepers always
     sit, and Levi sitting at the receipt of custom (Matt. 9:9) is
     the exact way to state the case.", Thomson, Land and Book.
     

資料來源(9): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]

  sitting
  	Sitzung (f)
  
  

資料來源(10): Internet Dictionary Project [english-german]

  sitting
  	sitzend