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IELTS BNC: 912 COCA: 894

seat
1 seat /ˈsiːt/ noun
plural seats
1 seat
/ˈsiːt/
noun
plural seats
Learner's definition of SEAT
1 
[count] : something (such as a chair) that you sit on : a place for sitting座；座位
— see picture at bicycle; see also backseat, catbird seat
2 
a  [count] : the part of a chair or other piece of furniture that a person sits on（椅子等的）座部
b  [singular] : the part of a piece of clothing (such as a skirt or pair of pants) that you sit on（裙子或裤子的）臀部，后裆 — + of
c  [count] somewhat old-fashioned : the part of the body on which you sit臀部；屁股
3 
[count] : an official position within an organization and the right to be present when that organization meets席位；成员资格
4 
[singular]
a  : a place or area where a particular activity, function, etc., occurs（某种活动、功能等的）所在地 — + of
b  : a place (such as a city) where the people who run a government, religion, etc., are based（政府、宗教等机构的）所在地 — + of
— see also county seat

by the seat of your pants

: by using your own judgment and feelings to deal with each new problem or task without planning, preparation, or help from others仅凭自己直觉（或经验）的
— see also seat-of-the-pants

get/put bums on seats

— see 5bum

in the driver's seat

— see driver

on the edge of your seat

— see 1edge
2 seat /ˈsiːt/ verb
seats; seated; seating
2 seat
/ˈsiːt/
verb
seats; seated; seating
Learner's definition of SEAT
[+ object]
1 
: to give (a person) a place to sit让（某人）坐；（使）就座
— often used as (be) seated常用作(be) seated
2 
: to have enough seats for (a certain number of people)坐得下…人；可容纳…人
IELTS BNC: 912 COCA: 894

seat

1 of 2

noun

ˈsēt How to pronounce seat (audio)
1
a
: a special chair of one in eminence
also : the status represented by it
b
: a chair, stool, or bench intended to be sat in or on
c
: the particular part of something on which one rests in sitting
the seat of a chair
trouser seat
d
: buttocks
2
a
: a seating accommodation
a seat for the game
a 200-seat restaurant
b
: a right of sitting
lost his seat in Congress
c
: membership on an exchange
3
a
: a place where something specified is prevalent : center
a seat of learning
b
: a place from which authority is exercised
the county seat
c
: a bodily part in which some function or condition is centered
the brain as the seat of the mind
4
: posture in or way of sitting on horseback
5
a
: a part at or forming the base of something
b
: a part (such as a socket) or surface on or in which another part or surface rests

seat

2 of 2

verb

seated; seating; seats

transitive verb

1
a
: to install in a seat of dignity or office
b(1)
: to cause to sit or assist in finding a seat
(2)
: to provide seats for
a theater seating 1000 persons
c
: to put in a sitting position
2
: to repair the seat of or provide a new seat for
3
: to fit to or with a seat
seat a valve

intransitive verb

1
archaic : to take one's seat or place
2
: to fit correctly on a seat
Phrases
by the seat of one's pants
: using experience and intuition rather than mechanical aids or formal theory

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun There were seats for six people at the table. a car with leather seats He used the box as a seat. He couldn't find his seat in the concert hall. The city recently built a new 1,000-seat theater. She booked a seat on the next flight to Rome. The stool's seat is broken. The chairs have woven seats. The Democrats gained two more seats in the last election. She won a Senate seat. Verb I could seat you here if you wish. The plans call for a stadium seating 30,000 people. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Among the most interesting will be in Colorado, which gained a brand new congressional seat following the 2020 Census count. Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 18 Sep. 2022 English and Sweatman are vying for the Senate District 13 seat along with Libertarian candidate Noah Jones in the Nov. 8 general election. Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022 Russia retains its permanent seat and veto power in the Security Council, the U.N. William Mauldin, WSJ, 18 Sep. 2022 The first four rows of seats on the plane just a solo seat (there are two seats across the aisle). Scott Mcmurren, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Sep. 2022 Whoever has or hasn’t come before Herta, Red Bull’s Christian Horner, Helmut Marko and Franz Tost, among others, have been trying to to clear a seat for Herta by shipping away one of just two drivers to score an F1 win for Alpha Tauri. Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Sep. 2022 The versatile furniture piece can certainly be used as a footstool, however, the ottoman can also be utilized as a seat or even a coffee table — just put a serving tray like this one on top, and voila. Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2022 Of greater interest from this seat will be how Van Zelst fares, especially after Calvaruso missed two kicks badly last week. Mark Stewart, Journal Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022 He was most recently appointed to an empty County Commission seat by DeSantis. Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022
Verb
Sonic will have a four-seasons door dining room that can seat up to 20 people, with 15 pull-up car stalls, patio seating for 16, and a two-lane drive-thru. Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 2 Sep. 2022 This high-ticket event will take place outdoors and have tables to seat guests. Victoria Kennedy, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2022 Inside, Hamburger King is a cozy, nondescript diner with a long counter and a few tables and chairs -- enough to seat about 40 guests. Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 28 June 2022 This weatherproof sofa set has enough room to seat five people comfortably. cleveland, 11 June 2022 The former living area is now an extension of the modest dining room, which can seat up to 14 and is decorated with family photos and books from the couple’s own residence. New York Times, 10 May 2022 While Anajak’s patio can seat 30 to 40 guests, Pichetrungsi worried that even flipping to outdoor-only dining wouldn’t be enough to protect his staff. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2022 In contrast to Miracle Bar, Sippin' Santa will take no reservations this year and will seat guests on a first come, first served basis. Tirion Morris, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2021 The court needed 16 or 19 eligible candidates to select and seat a jury, Wilcox said. Leto Sapunar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English sete, from Old Norse sæti; akin to Old English gesete seat, sittan to sit

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1586, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of seat was in the 13th century

Phrases Containing seat

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IELTS BNC: 912 COCA: 894
seat

noun¹

 1for sitting on座位ADJECTIVE | VERB + SEAT | SEAT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤available, empty, spare, vacant空座位；多餘的座位◇There were no empty seats left in the hall.整個會堂座無虛席。◇Do you have a spare seat in your car?你的車裏還有空位嗎？➤comfortable, comfy (informal) 舒適的座位➤plush豪華座位▸➤cushioned, leather有坐墊的座位；皮面座椅◇plush leather seats豪華皮面座椅➤bicycle, car自行車座；汽車座椅▸➤back, front, middle, rear後座；前座；中間座位◇I always feel sick if I sit in the back seat of the car.我只要坐在汽車後排座位上就會覺得惡心。➤driver's, driving, passenger駕駛座；乘客座位➤bucket（汽車等上的）凹背單人座位◇I slid into the leather bucket seat and fastened my seat belt.我一下子坐進真皮凹背座椅，繫上了安全帶。➤booster, car, child, safety幼兒加高座椅；汽車座椅；兒童座椅；安全座椅➤airline, theatre/theater航班／劇場座位▸➤aisle, window靠過道的／靠窗的座位◇I always ask for an aisle seat when I fly.我坐飛機總是指定要靠近過道的座位。➤front-row, good, ringside前排座位；好座位；台邊前排座位◇I got to the concert early to get a good seat.為了弄個好座位，我早早就來到音樂會。◇We had ringside seats for the boxing match.拳擊比賽我們的座位靠近台邊。➤bleacher (NAmE) (usually just bleachers) 露天看台座位◇Seating will consist of 2 140 bleacher seats and 1 610 chairs.座位包括 2,140 個露天看台上的位置和 1,610 個座椅。➤bench長凳座位➤love (= a comfortable seat for two people to sit on) (NAmE) 雙人座椅➤ejection, ejector (especially BrE) 彈射座椅▸➤lavatory, loo, informal) , toilet馬桶座圈➤usual通常的座位◇I took my usual seat at the front of the classroom.我在教室前面常坐的地方坐下來。VERB + SEAT➤find, get, grab (informal) , have, take找到座位；得到座位；有座位；就座◇Please take a seat.請坐。◇Is this seat taken?這個座位有人嗎？➤occupy, sit on佔據座位；坐在座位上◇The best seats were occupied by the friends and families of the performers.最好的座位被演員們的朋友和家人佔了。◇It is very uncomfortable to sit on these seats.這些座位坐着非常不舒服。➤get (up) out of, leave, rise from起身離座▸➤give up, offer, vacate放棄／讓出／騰出座位◇He gave up his seat on the bus to a pregnant woman.他在公共汽車上把座位讓給了一位孕婦。➤resume, return to重新坐下；回到座位◇The audience resumed their seats for the second half of the play.觀眾重新坐下觀看下半場比賽。➤fill座無虛席◇Not all theatres / theaters can fill their seats so easily.不是所有的劇場都能輕易坐滿觀眾。➤book, reserve預訂／預留座位◇Is it possible to reserve seats for the play?能不能預訂這個劇的座位？➤save預留座位◇Can you save me a seat if you get there first?如果你先到那兒，能不能給我佔個座兒？➤lean back in, recline in, settle back in倚靠在座位上；舒適地仰坐在座位上➤lean forward in探身坐着▸➤settle into安坐在座位上◇We had hardly settled into our seats when the first goal was scored.我們還沒坐穩，第一個球就進了。➤slide into迅速坐下◇She slid into the driver's seat.她迅速坐到駕駛座上。➤shift in換座位▸➤put back, recline使座位後傾SEAT + NOUN➤cover座套➤cushion坐墊▸➤reservation (BrE) 座位預訂◇Seat reservations are free.預訂座位免費。◇an electronic seat-reservation system電子訂座系統PREPOSITION➤in a/the seat在座位上◇The man in the passenger seat seemed to be asleep.乘客座上的那位男子似乎睡着了。➤on a/the seat在座位上◇I found my gloves lying on the back seat.我在後座上找到了我的手套。➤out of a/the seat離開座位◇He leaped out of his seat when he saw the rat.看到老鼠，他一下子從座位上跳了起來。➤seat for⋯的座位◇I managed to get some seats for the ballet.我設法搞到了幾張芭蕾舞演出票。PHRASES➤the best seat in the house劇場的最佳座位◇We had the best seats in the house for the concert.我們佔據了音樂廳的最佳座位。➤lean back in your seat, settle back in your seat仰坐在座椅上；舒適地仰坐在座位上◇We settled back into our seats and waited for the show to begin.我們在座位上安頓好，等待演出開始。➤on the edge of your seat異常興奮◇With two minutes to go before the end, I was on the edge of my seat.還有兩分鐘結束，我已興奮得坐不住了。
seat

noun²

 2in Parliament, Congress, etc.議會；國會ADJECTIVE | VERB + SEAT | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤congressional, House, Senate (all in the US) 國會／眾議院／參議院席位◇Republicans won 52.7% of the House seats.共和黨贏得了眾議院 52.7% 的席位。➤Commons, parliamentary (both in the UK) 下院／議會席位➤council (BrE) 地方議會席位➤board董事會席位◇the search for finance chiefs to fill board seats尋找金融主管進入董事會➤marginal (especially BrE) 邊緣席位➤open (NAmE) 公開競選席位◇The Democrats captured 18 of the 30 open seats.30 個公開競選席位中民主黨獲得了 18 個。➤safe安全席位▸➤Democratic, Labour, Republican, Tory, etc.民主黨、工黨、共和黨、保守黨等席位VERB + SEAT➤gain, pick up, secure, take, win獲得席位；得到席位；贏得席位◇Republicans gained five seats in the Senate.共和黨贏得了參議院的 5 個席位。◇The Liberals took seven seats from Labour.自由黨從工黨手裏奪走了 7 個席位。◇The Labour candidate took the seat with a majority of 163.工黨候選人以 163 票的多數贏得了那個席位。➤lose失去席位◇He lost his seat in the last election.他在上屆選舉中未能當選。➤hold, keep, retain保住／保留／留住席位◇The party held the seat with a 10 000 majority.該黨以 10,000 票的多數票保住了席位。➤regain, win back重獲／奪回席位▸➤contest, fight, run for (NAmE) 競爭／爭奪／競選席位◇He has been selected to fight the seat at the next election.他被推選在下屆選舉中競選那個席位。◇She is running for a seat in the New York State Assembly.她正競選紐約州議會的一個席位。➤defend保住席位▸➤take (= begin your duties in Parliament) (BrE) 議員履新◇She took her seat in Parliament as Britain's youngest MP.她上任時是英國議會最年輕的議員。➤hold, occupy佔有／佔據席位◇Republicans currently hold 51 seats in the Senate.共和黨目前佔有參議院中 51 個議席。➤resign, vacate辭去議員職務；空出議員席位PREPOSITION➤seat in⋯的席位◇a seat in Congress國會的席位➤seat on⋯的席位◇a seat on the board董事會的席位
seat

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤comfortably坐得寬鬆◇He seated himself comfortably at the foot of the bed.他舒服地坐在牀尾。◇The car seats six comfortably.這輛車可以輕輕鬆鬆坐下 6 個人。PREPOSITION➤at坐在⋯旁◇Ramirez was seated at a table near the window.拉米雷斯坐在靠窗的桌子旁。➤in坐在⋯上◇The old woman was seated in a chair.老婦人坐在椅子上。➤on坐在⋯上◇She seated herself on the sofa.她坐在沙發上。PHRASES➤be seated就座◇Please be seated.請就座。➤be seated cross-legged盤腿坐着➤remain seated, stay seated仍然坐着◇Please remain seated until your name is called.點到名字之前請不要站起來。

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