单词详解

1. n.

A. [C] 座，座位 [a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)]

Excuse me, can I take this seat? 对不起，我可以坐在这里吗？

He booked their seats in advance in a big restaurant. 他提前在一个大饭店订了座位。  

I got on the bus and picked a seat up front. 我上了公车，找了个最前面的座位。

B. [C] 席位，职位 [a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised)]

His party has one third of the seats in Parliament. 他那个党在议会中占三分之一席位。

2. vt.

A. 使就座 (show to a seat, assign a seat for)

He seated himself in a chair. 他在椅子上坐下。

B. 有……座位，容纳……人 (be able to seat)

The theatre seats 3,000 people. 这个剧院可容纳三千人。

He rent a small house which can seat five persons. 他租了一个只能容纳五个人的小房子。

相关词组

1. be seated 坐下

I was seated on the first row. 我在第一排就坐。

2. have a seat 就坐

He has a seat in the Parliament. 他在议会中占有一席之地。

3. take a /one’s seat 就坐

She took a / her seat by the window on the plane. 在飞机上她临窗而坐。

相关单词

复数：seats

过去式：seated

过去分词：seated

现在分词：seating

第三人称单数：seats

相关链接

词语辨析：seat, sit

seat, sit

作动词时，都有“就坐”的意思。

seat: 及物动词，常与反身代词连用，常用seated过去分词形式。

sit: 多用作不及物动词，用作及物动词时，可与seat换用。

词语详解

1. seat: 及物动词，常与反身代词连用，常用过去分词seated形式。

We can only seat you in twenty minutes. 20分钟以后能安排您入座。

2. sit: 多用作不及物动词；当用作及物动词时，可与seat换用。

I sat down on the nearest available seat. 我在最近的空座位上坐了下来。