sit是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. 坐， 坐下； 位于； 栖息； 孵卵vt. 使就坐，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or a good newspaper, and sit me down afore a good fire, and I ask no better.
-- "Well, Pip," said Joe, "be it so or be it son't, you must be a common scholar afore you can be a oncommon one, I should hope!The king upon his throne, with his crown upon his ed, can't sit and write his acts of Parliament in print, without having begun, when he were a unpromoted Prince, with the alphabet.--Ah!"
-- So, I nodded, and then he nodded again, and made room on the settle beside him that I might sit down there.
-- But as I was used to sit beside Joe whenever I entered that place of resort, I said "No, thank you, sir," and fell into the space Joe made for me on the opposite settle.
-- In these dialogues, my sister spoke to me as if she were morally wrenching one of my teeth out at every reference; while Pumblechook himself, self-constituted my patron, would sit supervising me with a depreciatory eye, like the architect of my fortunes who thought himself engaged on a very unremunerative job.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All went right: then the fox said, 'When you come to the castle where the bird is, I will stay with the princess at the door, and you will ride in and speak to the king; and when he sees that it is the right horse, he will bring out the bird; but you must sit still, and say that you want to look at it, to see whether it is the true golden bird; and when you get it into your hand, ride away.'
-- But the young man refused to do it: so the fox said, 'I will at any rate give you good coun-sel: beware of two things; ransom no one from the gallows, and sit down by the side of no river.'
-- And as they came to the wood where the fox first met them, it was so cool and pleasant that the two brothers said, 'Let us sit down by the side of the river, and rest a while, to eat and drink.'
-- There he was to sit and watch where they went to dance; and, in order that nothing might pass without his hearing it, the door of his chamber was left open.
-- 'Pray lift me upon chair,' said he to the princess, 'and let me sit next to you.'
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had a table placed upon the same at which her majesty ate, just at her left elbow, and 127a chair to sit on.
-- The queen would have me sit upon one of these chairs, but I absolute-ly refused to obey her, protesting I would rather die than place a dishonourable part of my body on those precious hairs, that once adorned her majesty's head.
-- The king, who, as I before observed, was a prince of ex-cellent understanding, would frequently order that I should be brought in my box, and set upon the table in his closet: he would then command me to bring one of my chairs out of the box, and sit down within three yards distance upon the top of the cabinet, which brought me almost to a level with his face.
-- We passed through several apartments, between servants of the same sort, ranked on each side as before, till we came to the cham-ber of presence; where, after three profound obeisances, and a few general questions, we were permitted to sit on three stools, near the lowest step of his highness's throne.
-- When I had answered all his questions, and his curios-ity seemed to be fully satisfied, he sent for me one morning early, and commanded me to sit down at some distance (an honour which he had never before conferred upon me).
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The square finger, moving here and there, lighted suddenly on Bitzer, perhaps because he chanced to sit in the same ray of sunlight which, darting in at one of the bare windows of the intensely white-washed room, irradiated Sissy.
-- 'Because, Tom,' said his sister, after silently watching the sparks awhile, 'as I get older, and nearer growing up, I often sit wondering here, and think how unfortunate it is for me that I can't reconcile you to home better than I am able to do.
-- She can shut herself up within herself, and think as I have often known her sit and watch the fire for an hour at a stretch.'
-- It was an opening in a dark wood, where some felled trees lay, and where she would sit watching the fallen leaves of last year, as she had watched the falling ashes at home.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We'll sit on the stair landing like we did at the last ball and get Mammy Jincy to come tell our fortunes again."
-- Sit with us at the barbecue in themorning."
-- "No, I want to sit here and watch the sunset.
-- "Has the time come when me own daughters sit in judgment on me?"
-- And ordering French and German books by the crate fromthe Yankees!And there they sit reading and dreaming the dear God knows what, when they'd be better spending theirtime hunting and playing poker as proper men should."
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