sit out

英 [sɪt aʊt]

美 [sɪt aʊt]

（不采取行动）静等…结束，等到…结束

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB (不采取行动)静等…结束，等到…结束
  If yousitsomethingout, you wait for it to finish, without taking any action.
  1. The only thing I can do is keep quiet and sit this one out...
     我唯一能做的就是保持沉默，等待这件事结束。
  2. He can afford to sit out the property slump.
     他的经济实力可以撑过这次房地产市场萧条期。

英英释义

verb

• endure to the end
• not participate in (an activity, such as a dance or a sports event)
  1. He sat out the game

双语例句

• How do you sit out here all night on the roof, in the cold.
  你是如何在楼顶上挨冻等待整晚。
• Would you mind if I sit out the next dance?
  下一个舞我不想跳，你不介意吧？
• He can afford to sit out the property slump.
  他的经济实力可以撑过这次房地产市场萧条期。
• Finally, some private equity groups may choose simply to sit out the bear market.
  最后，一些私人股本集团可能选择在熊市时静观其变。
• Sorry, I think I'll sit out the next dance.
  对不起，我想坐会儿，等下支舞曲再跳。
• Sorry. But may we sit out this dance? I'm a bit tired.
  抱歉。我们等到这支舞曲完了好吗？我有点累。
• Two of you will have to sit out, or the boat will be blown over.
  你俩得坐互顶风那边，不然船会给刮翻的。
• Sometimes I like to sit out here at night.
  有时候我喜欢在晚上坐在外面。
• It's warm today. let's sit out.
  今天暖和了，我们坐屋外吧。
• I wouldn't sit out by the pool in scotland, but it's very similar.
  我不会坐在苏格兰的游泳池旁，不过也差不多。