Seat

[siːt] or [sit]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit); 'he dusted off the seat before sitting down'.

(noun.) furniture that is designed for sitting on; 'there were not enough seats for all the guests'.

(noun.) the cloth covering for the buttocks; 'the seat of his pants was worn through'.

(noun.) a part of a machine that supports or guides another part.

(noun.) the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body; 'he was elected to a seat in the Senate'.

(noun.) the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based; 'the brain is said to be the seat of reason'.

(noun.) a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); 'he booked their seats in advance'; 'he sat in someone else's place'.

(noun.) a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised).

(verb.) show to a seat; assign a seat for; 'The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith'.

(verb.) place in or on a seat; 'the mother seated the toddler on the high chair'.

(verb.) place or attach firmly in or on a base; 'seat the camera on the tripod'.

(verb.) provide with seats; 'seat a concert hall'.

(verb.) put a seat on a chair.

(verb.) be able to seat; 'The theater seats 2,000'.

伯纳德錄入--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.

(n.) The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation.

(n.) That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons.

(n.) A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house.

(n.) Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.

(n.) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat.

(v. t.) To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self.

(v. t.) To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.

(v. t.) To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church.

(v. t.) To fix; to set firm.

(v. t.) To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country.

(v. t.) To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair.

(v. i.) To rest; to lie down.

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同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Place, station, site, situation.[2]. Abode, dwelling, residence, mansion.[3]. Bottom, fundament.

v. a. Place, station, locate, establish, fix, set, settle, dispose.

本校對

解釋/意思:

n. that on which one sits: a chair bench &c.: the place or room where one sits as in church at a theatre &c.: site: a place where anything is settled or established: post of authority: station: abode: a mansion: that part of the body or of a garment on which one sits: posture or situation on horseback: a right to sit: membership: sitting-room: a sitting: a sitting of eggs.—v.t. to place on a seat: to cause to sit down: to place in any situation site &c.: to establish: to fix: to assign a seat to: to furnish with seats: to fit accurately: to repair by making a seat new.—v.i. to lie down.—ns. Seat′-back a loose ornamental covering for the back of a sofa or chair; Seat′-earth in coal-mining the bed of clay by which many coal-seams are underlain.—p.adj. Seat′ed fixed confirmed located.—ns. Seat′-fas′tener in a wagon the screw-clamp for securing the seat to the body; Seat′ing the act of furnishing with seats: haircloth: in shipbuilding that part of the floor which rests on the keel; Seat′-lock the lock of a reversible seat in railroad cars; Seat′-rail a cross-piece between the legs below the seat of a chair &c.; Seat′-worm a pin-worm.—Seat of the soul the sensorium.—Take a seat to sit down.

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