sitting
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A sitting is one of the periods when a meal is served when there is not enough space for everyone to eat at the same time. 就餐时段
Dinner was in two sittings. 晚餐有两个就餐时段。
2. N-COUNT A sitting of a legislature, court, or other official body is one of the occasions when it meets in order to carry out its work. 开会; 开庭[usu N 'of' n]
...the recent emergency sittings of the UN Security Council. …那些近期的联合国安理会紧急会议。
3. ADJ A sitting president or congressman is a present one, not a future or past one. 现任的[ADJ n]
...the greatest clash in our history between a sitting president and an ex-president. …我们历史上在现任总统和前总统之间的最严重的冲突。
4. →see also sit
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sitting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/ (sittings)
剑桥词典
sitting noun [C] (BE SEATED)
a period when a meal is served in a place like a hotel
（宾馆的）用餐时间
When the hotel is full , dinner is served in two sittings. 宾馆客满时，用餐分两批进行。
a period spent by a model who is being painted , photographed , etc.
坐着被画像（或照相）的一段时间
The portrait was finished after only three sittings. 只让模特坐了三次，这张肖像就画完了。
sitting noun [C] (MEETING)
a meeting of a committee , court , etc.
（议会、法庭等）开会，开庭