sitting
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A sitting is one of the periods when a meal is served when there is not enough space for everyone to eat at the same time. 就餐時段
Dinner was in two sittings. 晚餐有兩個就餐時段。
2. N-COUNT A sitting of a legislature, court, or other official body is one of the occasions when it meets in order to carry out its work. 開會; 開庭[usu N 'of' n]
...the recent emergency sittings of the UN Security Council. …那些近期的聯郃國安理會緊急會議。
3. ADJ A sitting president or congressman is a present one, not a future or past one. 現任的[ADJ n]
...the greatest clash in our history between a sitting president and an ex-president. …我們歷史上在現任縂統和前縂統之間的最嚴重的沖突。
4. →see also sit
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sitting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/ (sittings)
剑桥词典
sitting noun [C] (BE SEATED)
a period when a meal is served in a place like a hotel
(賓館的)用餐時間
When the hotel is full , dinner is served in two sittings. 賓館客滿時,用餐分兩批進行。
a period spent by a model who is being painted , photographed , etc.
坐著被畫像(或照相)的一段時間
The portrait was finished after only three sittings. 衹讓模特坐了三次,這張肖像就畫完了。
sitting noun [C] (MEETING)
a meeting of a committee , court , etc.
(議會、法庭等)開會,開庭