seated

• 形容人或物处于坐着或位于座位上的状态。也可指安排就座或固定在某处。

Describes a person or thing that is sitting down or positioned in a seat.

1. Sitting downA2formal

   In a position where one is sitting on a chair or other surface.

   坐着的

   • The guests were seated at the table.
   • Please remain seated until the bus stops.
   • She was seated comfortably in the armchair.

   同义词settledsitting

   反义词standingupright

2. Having a seat or placeA2formal

   Occupying a specific seat or position in a venue or event.

   入座的

   • All passengers are now seated on the plane.
   • The audience was seated in the theater.
   • He was seated in the front row.

   同义词settledsitting

   反义词standing

• 动词，表示让某人坐下或为其提供座位，也指使某物就位、安置或容纳一定数量的人。

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to sit down or providing a seat.

1. Cause to sitA2formal

   To guide or direct someone to sit down in a particular place.

   使坐下

   • The waiter seated us at a table by the window.
   • Please seat the guests in the front row.
   • She seated her children around the dinner table.

   同义词ensconceinstallplacepositionsetsit

2. Install or establishB2formal

   To install or place someone in a position of authority or power.

   使就职

   • The new government was seated after the election.
   • He was seated as the chairman of the board.
   • The committee seated a new member to replace the retiring one.

   同义词appointestablishinaugurateinductinstallinvest

   反义词deposedethroneoustremove

3. Provide seatingB1formal

   To have enough seats for a certain number of people.

   容纳

   • The auditorium seats 500 people comfortably.
   • This restaurant seats only 50 guests.
   • The stadium seats over 80,000 fans.

   同义词accommodatecontainholdtake