Vocab Bloom Hub

sat

/sæt/

2 entries

noun

/sæt/A1formal
  • ruСедьмой и последний день недели; соблюдается как суббота иудеями и некоторыми христианами.

The seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A1formal

    The seventh and final day of the week, observed as a day of rest and worship by Jews and some Christian denominations.

    ruСуббота

    • We have a family dinner every Saturday.
    • The store is closed on Saturday for the Sabbath.
    • She goes to synagogue on Saturday morning.
Forms
  • sats plural form
  • sats' possessive plural form
  • sat's possessive singular form

verb

sit/sɪt/A1formal
  • ruГлагол, обозначающий действие по размещению тела на ягодицах или корточках в состоянии покоя.

A verb used to indicate the act of resting one's body on one's buttocks or haunches.

irregular verb

  1. Rest on buttocksA1formal

    To be in a position where the body is supported by the buttocks and thighs, with the back upright.

    ruСесть

    • Please sit down on the chair.
    • She sat quietly reading a book.
    • The children sat in a circle on the floor.

    Antonymsliestand

  2. Hold a positionC1formal

    To hold an official position or serve in a role, such as a judge or member of parliament.

    ruЗанимать должность

    • He sat as a judge in the high court.
    • She sat on the committee for three years.
    • The president sat for two terms.

    Synonymsofficiatepresideserve

  3. Be located or situatedB2formal

    To be positioned or located in a particular place.

    ruРасполагаться

    • The house sits on top of the hill.
    • The statue sits in the town square.
    • The problem sits at the heart of the debate.

    Synonymslieperchreststand

Forms
  • sat past participle
  • sat past simple
  • sitting present participle
  • sits third person singular

Phrasal variantssit aroundsit bysit downsit insit outsit up