seat
复数形式
seats
1
座位, 席位
a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket
- He checked his ticket to find the correct seat in the stadium.
他检查了他的票以在体育场找到正确的座位。
- He chose a seat near the exit for a quick departure after the event.
他选择了一个靠近出口的座位,以便在活动结束后快速离开。
- She found an empty seat on the bus and settled in for the journey.
她在公交车上找到了一个空座位,安顿下来准备旅程。
- She was lucky to find a seat on the crowded train.
她幸运地在拥挤的火车上找到了一个座位。
- The seat in the airplane was equipped with a small fold-down table.
飞机上的座位配备了一个小折叠桌。
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2
座位, 臀部
the part of the body on which a person sits on
- The hard chair made her seat feel sore after a few hours.
硬椅子几个小时后让她的座位感到疼痛。
- He slipped and landed on his seat, laughing at his own clumsiness.
他滑倒了,一屁股坐在地上,笑自己的笨拙。
- The exercise class included stretches to relieve tension in the seat muscles.
锻炼课程包括伸展运动以缓解坐骨肌肉的紧张。
- She adjusted the cushion to make her seat more comfortable during the flight.
她调整了靠垫,使飞行中的座位更加舒适。
- The toddler plopped down on his seat with a big smile.
那个小孩带着大大的笑容一屁股坐在了他的座位上。
3
席位, 座位
the position of a member in a committee, parliament, etc.
- She won a seat in parliament in the last election, representing her local constituency.
她在上次选举中赢得了议会的一个席位,代表她的地方选区。
- The party lost several seats in the recent elections, reducing its influence in the legislature.
该党在最近的选举中失去了几个席位,削弱了其在立法机构中的影响力。
- He was appointed to a seat on the committee responsible for reviewing environmental regulations.
他被任命为负责审查环境法规的委员会的一个席位。
- The politician fought hard to retain her seat amid fierce competition from challengers.
这位政治家在挑战者的激烈竞争中努力保住自己的席位。
- Each seat in the council represents a different district of the city.
理事会中的每个席位代表城市的不同地区。
4
a piece of furniture designed specifically for sitting
- The living room contained several seats and a sofa.
- He bought a new seat for the patio.
- Antique seats were displayed in the museum.
- Each seat in the waiting area was numbered.
- The restaurant provided comfortable seats for patrons.
5
the part of a chair, bench, or similar item on which a person sits
- The seat of the chair was cushioned.
- She shifted forward on the seat to get closer to the desk.
- The wooden bench had a carved seat.
- The seat supports the sitter's weight.
- The seat of the throne was gilded.
6
a location from which authority is exercised, often a city or administrative center
- Paris is the seat of the French government.
- The city became the seat of colonial administration.
- The national parliament convenes at the seat of government.
- London has long been the seat of the monarchy.
- The president's office is the seat of executive authority.
7
the part of clothing that covers the buttocks
- The pants were torn at the seat.
- She adjusted the seat of her skirt.
- The jacket had padding in the seat for comfort.
- Stains appeared on the seat of the trousers.
- He replaced the worn seat of his jeans.
8
a component of a machine that supports or guides another part
- The valve fits into its seat perfectly.
- The piston returned to its seat after each stroke.
- Bearings keep rotating parts in their seats.
- The machine part slipped out of its seat.
- Seats in engines must be precisely machined.