sit by
英 [sɪt baɪ]
美 [sɪt baɪ]
(对错误或违法的事情)坐视不理,作壁上观
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB (对错误或违法的事情)坐视不理,作壁上观
If yousit bywhile something wrong or illegal is happening, you allow it to happen and do not do anything about it.- We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away...
我们不能眼睁睁地看着你毁掉自己的生活。 - The use of ozone-depleting chemicals grew dramatically and the government sat idly by.
消耗臭氧的化学物质的使用急剧增多,政府却坐视不理。
- We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away...
英英释义
verb
- be inactive or indifferent while something is happening
- Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!
双语例句
- I like to sit by the window so that I can enjoy the landscape outside.
我喜欢坐在窗口的座位以便可以欣赏到外的景色。 - Come here and sit by me.
到这儿来,坐在我旁边。 - I sit by the form in the coffin.
我坐在你的灵柩旁等。 - All day long to sit by the door?
整天坐在门口? - He took off my wet boots and made me sit by the fire.
他脱掉我湿漉漉的靴子,让我在火炉旁坐下。 - Where are you, the girl who sit by me in my dream.
你在哪里,坐在我旁边的女孩在我的梦想。 - I want to sit by the emergency exit.
我想坐在机上安全出口处。 - And I came up and asked to sit by you.
而我走过来,要求坐在你旁边。 - On a cold evening it is pleasant to sit by the fire.
在寒冷的夜晚坐在炉火旁边很舒服。 - We can't just sit by and watch you throw your life away
我们不能眼睁睁地看着你毁掉自己的生活。