sit about

释义

1. 牛津电影里 65%

   无所事事地消磨时间；闲坐

   to spend time doing nothing very useful

   instead of sitting around here, rotting

电影里这样说 · 51 部

• Does he just sit around the house?Zero Effect1998
• The cops don't catch a killer by sitting around remembering stuff.Memento2000
• instead of sitting around here, rottingThe Mummy1999
• It made them sit about an eighth of an inch apart.Changeling2008
• You know, we can sit and think about what strange insecurities they were trying to overcome.Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room2005
• I can't sit and worry about the future I'm living nowThe Peanuts Movie2015
• - But I wanna know about... - Sit down, Mr. Cheswick.One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975

在完整场景里学

• 安然：房间里最聪明的人2005
  • 印度电厂成了废墟：imaginary profits（并未到来的利润）
  • 自己跟自己做买卖：both sides of the transaction（交易两边都占）
  • 追问报表当场失控：losing it（当众情绪崩了）

同一词条的短语

• be sitting pretty
• sit at feet
• sit comfortably, easily, well
• sit in judgement
• sit on the fence
• sit tight
• sit bolt upright
• rest on your laurels
• sit silently by
• sit back
• sit by
• sit down

短语动词频道里接下来

• go back to
• root for
• turn back
• go without
• take it out on
• take up
• add to
• move over
• care for
• get down to
• reach out to
• get around