sitting-room

基本解釋

We have to swab out the sitting-room before your mother comes back.
我們得在你媽媽回來(lái)之前把客廳擦洗干凈。
A portion was divided off at one end by a curtain, behind which was his bed, the outer part being furnished as a homely sitting-room.
閣樓的一頭用簾子隔出了一部分，里面就是他的床鋪，外面的部分則被布置成一個(gè)樸素的起居室。
It was her habit to sit in a window of her sitting-room on the ground floor, as if watching calmly for life and fashion to flow northward to her solitary doors.
她坐在一樓客廳的窗戶后面，仿佛是在安詳?shù)氐群蛑缃换顒?dòng)與時(shí)尚的潮流滾滾北上，流向她冷落的門坎。

Last time we taught this class, we did a survey to find out what type of people were sitting in this room-- they are just like yourselves-- and find out why you'll be taking this class.
上一次我們教這門課時(shí)，我們做了一個(gè)調(diào)查，看看坐在這上課的都是什么類型的人-,他們就像你們一樣-,看看為什么你們會(huì)上這門課。
哈佛公開課 - 幸福課課程節(jié)選
Here is one case. We have job searches and sometimes job-- senior job searches involve the faculty sitting in--around in a room and tossing out names and we use these names as a basis for further discussion.
舉個(gè)例子，我們要找合適的人填補(bǔ)空缺,有時(shí)候要填被一個(gè)高級(jí)職位,就需要全體老師坐在會(huì)議室里,例舉一個(gè)個(gè)人選,這些人選會(huì)留待進(jìn)一步討論。
耶魯公開課 - 心理學(xué)導(dǎo)論課程節(jié)選
Or one of my favorite examples, you could be sitting in your-- you read this sort of thing in the newspaper periodically-- you could be sitting in your living room when suddenly an airplane crashes into your house, killing you.
或者像我最喜歡用的一個(gè)例子那樣，你可能坐在你-,你按時(shí)讀報(bào)紙之類的東西-,你可能正坐在你家起居室里,這時(shí)突然有架飛機(jī)撞進(jìn)了你家，殺死了你。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選

It was she who found her dead son, sitting in a living-room chair.
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