sit by

1. PHRASAL VERB (对错误或违法的事情)坐视不理，作壁上观
   If you sit by while something wrong or illegal is happening, you allow it to happen and do not do anything about it.
   1. 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。
   2. 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。

1. 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。
2. 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。
3. Please sit by my side.
   请坐在我旁边。
4. 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。
5. I love to sit by the window.
   我喜欢坐在靠窗口的座位。
6. All day long to sit by the door?
   整天坐在门口？
7. They sit by the door waiting for me.
   它们正坐在门边等着我呢。
8. You watch the Olympics by day and sit by the computer by night.
   你白天看奥运，晚上就坐在电脑旁。
9. You can sit by me.
   你可以坐在我旁边。
10. Can we sit by a window?
    我们可不可以坐靠窗的位子？
11. I prefer to sit by the window.
    我念坐正在靠窗位置。
12. 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。
13. I sit by the form in the coffin.
    我坐在你的灵柩旁等。
14. 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。
15. We decided we'll all sit by you.
    我们决定都挨着哥哥坐。
16. I want to sit by the emergency exit.
    我想坐在机上安全出口处。
17. Come and sit by me ( by my side).
    来，坐在我的旁边。
18. 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。
19. At this point a man left his seat across the room and come to sit by her.
    正在这时坐在屋子另一头的一个男人离开自己的座位，走过来坐在她身旁。
20. And I came up and asked to sit by you.
    而我走过来，要求坐在你旁边。
21. If I were lucky enough to sit by you, I would have talked to you.
    如果我有幸坐在你旁边，我一定会和你说话的。
22. So many nights, I'd sit by my window.
    如此多的夜晚，我坐在窗户边。
23. Come and sit by me.
    过来靠我坐。
24. I can't just sit by while this government destroys the health service.
    在这个政府破坏社会保健服务时，我不能袖手旁观。
25. After supper, I sit by the fire.
    晚饭后，我坐在火边。
26. Before, I could never sit by a fire, but now I have my own charcoal to burn.
    过去我从来没有烤过火，现在我有炭烧。
27. I like the aisle seat better. Please, you sit by the window.
    我喜欢靠走道的座位。请你坐在窗边吧。
28. Come here and sit by me.
    到这儿来，坐在我旁边。
29. I will not sit by when you are in trouble.
    你遇到困难时，我一定不会袖手旁观。
30. I could not see my father weep, and sit by, careless.
    我不能坐视我的父亲流泪而无动于衷。

verb

1. be inactive or indifferent while something is happening
   1. Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!

   Synonym:    sit back