| 单词 | seat |
| 释义 | seatseatsseatseat1 /siːt/ noun [countable]1something that you can sit on, for example a chair: Jo was driving and I was sitting in the back seat.bedrivebesit乔开车﹐我坐在后座。have/take a seat (=used when telling someone to sit down)Come in and have a seat.进来坐。2a place on a plane, train etc or a chair in a cinema etc that you pay to sit in: I asked for a seat by the window.ask 我要了个靠窗的座位。I’ve booked two seats for Saturday’s concert.bookseat星期六的音乐会我预订了两个座位。3the part of a chair, bicycle etc that you sit on: a bike with a comfortable seat带舒适车座的自行车4a position as a member of a government or an official groupseat ina seat in the House of Commonscommon 下议院的一个席位seat ona seat on the company’s board 公司董事会的一席位子win/lose a seat (=gain or lose a position as member of a government)She lost her seat at the last election.lose她在上一届选举中丢了席位。COLLOCATIONS: seatverbsto have a seatWe had seats right at the front of the hall.haveseatto show somebody to their seatA flight attendant showed them to their seats.showseatto go back to/return to your seatThe audience clapped as he returned to his seat.clapreturnto book/reserve a seatShe had booked a seat on a flight from Edinburgh to London.havebookto save somebody a seat (=to keep a seat empty for someone)I’ll be a bit late – will you save me a seat?biteadjectivesa seat is taken (=not available for you to use)Is this seat taken?betakea free/empty seatThere was an empty seat next to him.bea good seat (=one from which you can see well)I managed to get a fairly good seat.managetypes of seatthe front seat (=in a car)Can I sit in the front seat, Dad?the back/rear seatFred was asleep in the back seat.bethe driver’s/passenger seatHe climbed into the driver’s seat.climbThe cop in the passenger seat turned around to stare at him.turna front-row seat (=in a theatre, sports ground etc)We had front-row seats.haveseata window/an aisle seat (=next to the window or aisle, for example in a plane)I’d prefer a window seat, please. |
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