sit for

基本解釋

Whatever you’re doing, stop and sit for one minute.
不管你在做什么，停下來坐上一分鐘。
I am not so sick but I can come to sit for the exam.
盡管我生病了，但還是能來參加考試，或，我還沒有病到不能來參加考試。
We sit for long hours in front of a computer, glued to our chairs or stuck to our phones.
我們數(shù)小時地安坐在電腦面前，粘在椅子上不動窩，或者長時間拿著話筒打電話。

They say passengers who sit for hours need to drink plenty of water not liquids that contain alcohol or caffeine.
And there are very few people that you can sit down and speak to for, like, eight hours at a time.
很少有人你可以坐在一起,一次就能聊天聊8個小時。
普林斯頓公開課 - 人性課程節(jié)選
If it weren't for the New Critics, none of you probably would have been able to sit patiently through any of your middle or high school English classes.
不過我現(xiàn)在要說的是，如果沒有新批評派，在座的同學(xué)之中沒有人,能耐著性子坐在教室里,聽中學(xué)語文課。
耶魯公開課 - 文學(xué)理論導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選

Let the stock sit for a minute or two and then strain out the solids.
NPR: Asian-Inspired Cooking with Tyler Florence