sit up

英 [ˈsɪt ʌp]

美 [ˈsɪt ʌp]

坐起来; 坐直; 使…坐起身来; 让…直起身子; 深夜未睡; 熬夜

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 坐起来;坐直
  If yousit up, you move into a sitting position when you have been leaning back or lying down.
  1. Her head spins dizzily as soon as she sits up.
     她一坐起身来就感到天旋地转。
• PHRASAL VERB 使…坐起身来;让…直起身子
  If yousitsomeoneup, you move them into a sitting position when they have been leaning back or lying down.
  1. She sat him up and made him comfortable.
     她帮他坐起身来，好让他舒服一点。
• PHRASAL VERB 深夜未睡;熬夜
  If yousit up, you do not go to bed although it is very late.
  1. We sat up drinking and talking...
     我们饮酒谈天，直至深夜。
  2. I didn't feel like sitting up all night.
     我不想熬通宵。
• PHRASAL VERB 突然关注;警觉
  If something makes yousit up, it makes you suddenly pay attention to what is happening.
  1. A defeat like that makes you sit up and think.
     那样的一次失败会令你警觉起来，开始思考。
• See also:sit-up

英英释义

verb

• not go to bed
  1. Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow
  2. We sat up all night to watch the election
  Synonym:stay up
• change to an upright sitting position
  1. He sat up in bed

双语例句

• The patient was but poorly able to sit up.
  病人仅能勉强坐起来。
• Her head spins dizzily as soon as she sits up.
  她一坐起身来就感到天旋地转。
• This should make people sit up and take notice.
  这件事应引起人们的关注。
• Even the most apathetic students are beginning to sit up and listen
  连最不感兴趣的学生都开始坐直了听讲。
• She helped her sit up in bed so she could hold her baby.
  她扶她在床上坐起来，这样她就可以抱着宝宝了。
• You really think he's going to sit up and take a drink?
  你真的以为他可以坐起来喝吗？
• Now, children, I want you all to sit up just as straight.
  孩子们，现在我要你们都尽量地、端端正正地坐起来。
• Lunch is ready, come and sit up to the table.
  午饭准备好了，过来坐到桌边。
• If I was ever sick I'd be happy to have you sit up with me.
  要是我真病了，你能守着我，那我才高兴呢。
• So at least we know he can sit up.
  我们至少能知道他还能不能坐起来。