sit around

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 sit about


1. PHRASAL VERB 闲坐着;无所事事
   If you sit around or sit about, you spend time doing nothing useful or interesting.
   1. Eve isn't the type to sit around doing nothing...
      伊芙不是那种喜欢坐在那里无所事事的人。
   2. We sat about in the gloomy airport lounge.
      我们百无聊赖地坐在阴暗的候机大厅里。

1. All he did that evening was sit around the flat
   那天晚上他一直在公寓里无所事事地坐着。
2. I never, ever sit around thinking, 'What shall I do next?'
   我从不闲坐着琢磨：“我接下来做什么呢？”
3. Eve isn't the type to sit around doing nothing
   伊芙不是那种喜欢坐在那里无所事事的人。
4. What he must not do is to sit around at home feeling sorry for himself.
   他万万不可宅在家里自艾自怜。
5. We have a tight deadline and we can't sit around and wait for the models to be completed.
   我们的时间很紧，我们不能坐在那里等待模型完成。
6. We sit around a campfire at night. We sing or tell stories.
   我们在晚上围绕营火坐着，我们唱歌或者讲故事。
7. You can sit around waiting for the world to bring you your dreams on a silver platter.
   你可以无所事事，等着这个世界把你的梦想装在银色盘子里送到你面前。
8. Just sit around and do nothing, I mean, what's this guy going to do?
   就坐在这儿，什么事都不干，我是说，那个家伙会做什么？
9. It would help if we didn't sit around all day drinking the stock.
   我们要是没整天坐在这吃老本就好了。
10. I don't know how those guys can sit around doing nothing.
    我不知道那些人怎么能够无所事事。
11. Are we just gonna sit around here and talk about how big I'm getting?
    难道我们坐在这里就是谈论我的东西有多大的吗？
12. But it was raining so hard last night I just stayed in the dorm to sit around and shoot the breeze with a couple of friends.
    但是昨晚下的太大了，所以我就待在宿舍里和几个朋友闲扯了。
13. Are we going to sit around all night, or shall we go out?
    我们就这么整晚闲坐着，还是出去玩？
14. It was too cheap to sit around after such an insinuation as this.
    受了这样一顿含沙射影的指责之后还闲坐在家里，这也太不自重了。
15. Without the distraction of TV, they might sit around together after dinner and actually talk to one another.
    没有电视的娱乐，他们在晚餐之后可能一起无所事事并且实际上和彼此说话。
16. Much of the time I just sit around doing nothing.
    大部分时间里我都是无所事事的。
17. Sit around and wait for you?
    坐在这里等你？
18. He used to bring people in to sit around his deathbed talking about various matters with him.
    他叫人来他到他的病榻前，和他进行各种各样的讨论。
19. I always talk with the people who sit around me before class.
    上课前，我总是和周围的同学谈话。
20. Not really. I was just gonna sit around and study more. I got a test on Monday.
    还没有，我的意思是我打算找个地方坐坐，学学东西。我周一有考试。
21. They think we sit around in a room drinking beer.
    他们以为我们闲坐在屋里、喝着啤酒就把名字起好了。
22. Back at camp we follow the same routine from yesterday: bath and sit around the fire.
    回到营地后我重复了昨天的例行公事：先洗澡然后坐在火边。
23. Do you have to sit around all day?
    你就一整天这么坐着？
24. We all sit around reading subway maps together.
    我们坐在一起看地铁示意图。
25. This vacation I may just sit around and don't do jack.
    这个假期我将啥都不干，呆着。
26. I think I'll take my clothes off and sit around my skin.
    我想我要脱光我的衣服，然后只剩皮肤坐下来。
27. We sit around a campfire at night.
    到了夜里，我们坐在篝火周围。
28. NO00, I love to sit around the campfire.
    我喜欢围坐在营火旁。
29. And I don` t expect to work whilst you sit around and watch, neither.
    我也不希望你坐在附近盯着我工作。
30. Are you going to do some work or just sit around wasted?
    你想去做点工作，还是坐在那浪费时间？

verb

1. be around, often idly or without specific purpose
   1. The object sat in the corner
   2. We sat around chatting for another hour

   Synonym:    sit