noun🔗Share着席, 座りA period during which one is seated for a specific purpose."Due to the sheer volume of guests, we had to have two sittings for the meal."ゲストの数が非常に多かったため、食事のために2回の着席を設けなければなりませんでした。timeperiodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share席A special seat allotted to a seat-holder, at church, etc."The front pews, or sitting, in the church were reserved for the elderly. "教会の前の席は、高齢者のために予約されていました。religionpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share会期, 公判The part of the year in which judicial business is transacted."The court's sitting begins in September and ends in May. "裁判所の会期は9月に始まり、5月に終わります。lawgovernmentperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share会議, 議会A legislative session (in the sense of "meeting", not "period")."The school board's sitting today will discuss the new budget. "今日の学校理事会の会議では、新しい予算について話し合います。politicsgovernmentstateorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share抱卵The incubation of eggs by a bird."The mother robin's sitting was essential for hatching her eggs. "母ロビンの抱卵は、卵を孵化させるために不可欠でした。animalbirdbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share抱卵中の卵A clutch of eggs laid by a brooding bird."we have thirty-four chicks from eight sittings of eggs"8回の抱卵中の卵から34羽のヒヨコが生まれました。animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share着席, 座りUninterrupted application to anything for a time; the period during which one continues at anything."The sitting was a long one, lasting nearly three hours, as they discussed the project details. "プロジェクトの詳細について話し合ったため、その着席は3時間近くに及び、長かった。timeperiodactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座る(of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks."After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax."長い間歩いた後、ただ座ってリラックスするのは良かった。bodyactionpositionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座る(of a person) To move oneself into such a position."I asked him to sit."彼に座るように頼みました。actionbodypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share位置する, ある(of an object) To occupy a given position permanently."The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries."その寺院は何世紀もの間、あの丘の上に位置しています。positionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座る, 留まるTo remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition."The student was sitting quietly at her desk, waiting for the teacher to begin the lesson. "生徒は静かに机に座り、先生が授業を始めるのを待っていました。positionactionconditionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share審議機関の一員であるTo be a member of a deliberative body."I currently sit on a standards committee."現在、私は規格委員会の一員です。politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share開廷する, 開会するOf a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session."In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session."今回の会期で、巡回裁判所はどの都市で開廷しますか?governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share横たわる, 休む, 圧迫するTo lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh."The heavy backpack is sitting on the floor, pressing down on the fabric. "重いバックパックが床に置かれ、布を圧迫している。positionactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share合う, 似合うTo be adjusted; to fit."Your new coat sits well."あなたの新しいコートはよく似合います。conditionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share有効である, 機能する(of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted or acceptable; to work."How will this new contract sit with the workers?"この新しい契約は労働者にどのように受け入れられるでしょうか?businessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座らせる(causative) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to."Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours."彼をテレビの前に座らせれば、何時間も見ているかもしれません。actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share座らせるTo accommodate in seats; to seat."The dining room table sits eight comfortably."ダイニングテーブルは8人までゆったり座れます。positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareベビーシッターをする, 世話をするTo babysit."I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours."金曜日の夜に4時間、子供たちのベビーシッターをしてくれる人を見つけなければなりません。familyjobservicehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share受ける, 受験するTo take, to undergo or complete (an examination or test)."My sister is sitting the math exam tomorrow. "私の妹は明日数学の試験を受けます。educationachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抱卵する, 孵化させるTo cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate."The hen was sitting on her eggs, keeping them warm for hatching. "メンドリは孵化のために卵を抱卵し、温めていました。animalbirdagriculturebiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareモデルになる, ポーズをとるTo take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of oneself made, such as a picture or a bust."The artist asked the student to sit still for the portrait. "芸術家は生徒に肖像画のためにじっとしていてくれるように頼んだ。artcultureappearanceactionstyleentertainmenthumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share位置する, あるTo have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction."The small, wooden chair is sitting in the corner of the classroom. "小さな木製の椅子は教室の隅にあります。positiondirectionbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share座ったExecuted from a sitting position."The sitting position allowed the student to study more comfortably. "座った姿勢は、生徒がより快適に勉強することを可能にした。positionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share現職の, 在任中のOccupying a specific official or legal position; incumbent."The sitting mayor is responsible for overseeing city projects. "現職の市長は、都市プロジェクトの監督責任を負っています。politicsgovernmentlawpositionstatejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading