sitting
noun[C]
uk/ˈsɪt.ɪŋ/us/ˈsɪt̬.ɪŋ/sittingnoun[C](BE SEATED)
aperiodwhen amealisservedin aplacelike ahotel:
(宾馆的)用餐时间When thehotelisfull,dinnerisservedin two sittings.宾馆客满时,用餐分两批进行。
aperiodspentby amodelwho is beingpainted,photographed, etc.:
坐着被画像(或照相)的一段时间Theportraitwasfinishedafter only three sittings.只让模特坐了三次,这张肖像就画完了。
Meals & parts of meals
- accompaniment
- afternoon tea
- afters
- amuse-bouche
- antipasto
- dinner time
- elevenses
- English breakfast
- feast
- feeding
- packed lunch
- picnic
- picnicker
- plate meal
- ploughman's lunch
- tapas
- tea
- tea party
- teatime
- tiffin
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Periods of time - general words
sittingnoun[C](MEETING)
ameetingof acommittee,court, etc.
(议会、法庭等)开会,开庭Official meetings
- AGM
- annual general meeting
- breakout room
- conference
- convocation
- convoke
- council of war
- counter-convention
- extraordinary
- inquorate
- plenum
- post-convention
- powwow
- quorate
- round-table
- session
- speaking engagement
- summit
- symposium
- teleconference
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Court cases, orders & decisions
Idiom
at/in one sitting
sitting
adjective
uk/ˈsɪt.ɪŋ/us/ˈsɪt̬.ɪŋ/existingorcontinuingat thepresenttime:
现有的,现存的,持续的a sitting Member of Parliament现任议会议员
Now
- carpe diem
- contemporary
- current
- currently
- day
- de nos jours
- even
- immediate
- in this day and ageidiom
- modern-day
- moment
- non-current
- right
- state
- still
- the status quo
- there's no time like the presentidiom
- this minuteidiom
- today
- topicality