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

• He meant to sit out all the other visitors.
  他决意坐到别的客人全都走完。
• It's warm today. let's sit out.
  今天暖和了，我们坐屋外吧。
• Let's just sit out here and rest a while.
  我们就坐在这儿歇一会儿。
• If they felt I had been treated badly they might decide to sit out the election.
  如果他们感到我受到了不应有的待遇，他们定会在此次选举中袖手旁观。
• I think I'll sit out the rumba.
  我不想跳伦巴舞。
• Let all that candy sit out there.
  让糖果都待在那。
• 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。
• Then none of us have to sit out.
  这样我们就没有人凉在一边了。
• I remember when I used to sit out here with your sister.
  我还记得以前和你姐姐坐在外面的情景。
• But all you do is sit out here all day long buried underneath this damn car.
  可你现在只知道蹲在这里修这辆烂车。