Both 'sit' for a while, reading their textbooks.

两个人都坐了一会儿，然后看书。

They sat side by side in silence for a moment.

两人默默地坐了一会儿。

What if he just sat there with the hat over his eyes for ages, until Professor McGonagall jerked it off his head and said there had obviously been a mistake and he'd better get back on the train ?

他突然想到要是万一根本不挑选他会怎么样呢? 如果帽子扣他头上盖住他的眼睛好长时间，最后还是麦格教授把帽子从他头上拽下来，然后说，明摆着是搞错了，要他最好还是坐火车回去，那又会怎么样呢?

See that guy over there in the corner, he comes in every Friday night around six and he just sits there for hours.

看见角落里那个男人了吗？他每个星期五晚上点钟左右都会过来，然后就干坐那里好几个小时。

Pa sat for a long time in the doorway and played his fiddle. He sang to Ma and Mary and Laura and to the starry night outside.

门口坐了很长时间，拉着小提琴。他为妈妈、玛丽、劳拉和外面的星空唱歌。"

This began a journey to transform our practice and challenge the ways of learning for a group of year six students used to sitting in desks and rows for years.

这一回答开启了我们的教学实践变革之路，也让一群已经习惯了多排排坐的学生，开始尝试全新的学习方式。

So we're deep inside the port right now, and it's generally extremely turbid, warm water sits here for a long time.

所以我们现港口深处，通常是非常浑浊的，温暖的水这里呆了很长时间。

I know that's the last thing you want to think about right now in the place you've been sitting in for the last two months, really I mean the last 18 years for you guys.

我知道这可能是目前你们最不愿意去想的事，你们这个地方待了两个月，甚至是十八。

I was too upset to eat or drink, but she sat with me for some time, talking gently to me, wiping away my tears, and helping me to recover.

我难过得不想吃，也不想喝，但她陪我坐了一会儿，轻声跟我说话，给我擦眼泪，帮助我恢复常态。

She's been sat in hair and makeup for hours to look like that.

“她花了好几个小时做妆发，才呈现出这样的状态。”

That's the man who sits down with me and our girls for dinner nearly every night, patiently answering their questions about issues in the news, and strategizing about middle school friendships.

他至今仍每晚和我跟女儿一起吃晚餐；耐心地回答她们关于新闻和时事的问题，为她们学校交朋友的事儿出谋划策。

Some have been sitting untouched in storage for decades.

其中一些已经储藏室里放了几十了。

Because they've been sitting down for so long.

因为他们坐了太久了。

I sat smack-bang in the middle of the audience for that movie.

我坐一堆观众的正中间看的电影。

Yeah, you guys standing up, you want to sit down for this.

没错，站起来的那几位， 你最好先坐下来。

Muscle pain is one of the most commonly reported problems among hardcore gamers, since most video games still involves sitting motionless in front of the TV for long periods of time.

肌肉疼痛是那些长时间玩游戏的人最常见的问题之一，因为大部分电子游戏需要我们长时间一动不动地坐电视机前。

And I had to sit there for eight hours constantly through pain.

我必须得坐那儿八小时，一直坐着，忍着痛坐着。

I have three sisters and a brother, with 7 people in one house, all with their own schedules, making time to sit down for family meals wasn't always easy.

我有三个姐姐和一个弟弟，一个房子里住着七个人，每个人都有自己的活动安排，抽出时间来和家人一起吃饭并不容易。

I could've been in jail for sitting down for life, I could've been dead.

以前我可能会坐牢坐一辈子，可能会死。

Yeah, I think I sat in the same way for too long without moving.

是的，我想我是因为以同样的姿势坐的太久没有动。