ülőhely, ülés, hely, ültet, helyére kísér, leültet, elfér, befogad, férőhelyes, helyet foglal, leül, ülőlap, mandátum, székhely, központ, góc, a helyére illeszt, beilleszt, beiktat, mandátumot igazol, ülep, fenékrész, fenék
نمط الاستخدام:
a seat; an empty/free seat; a seat on/in something
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
خطأ شائع:
Do not confuse the noun seat with the verb sit: say "I found a seat" but "I sat down."
الموضوعات
countable
| everyday
| transport
| furniture
التعريف
a place or thing that you sit on
a thing or place made for one person to sit on, such as a chair, or a space on a bus, train, or sofa
نمط الاستخدام:
book/reserve/get a seat; seat number; window/aisle seat
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
المعنى
reserved or assigned place
الموضوعات
countable
| travel
| entertainment
| booking
التعريف
a place to sit that you have booked or been given
a particular place to sit that is reserved, paid for, or assigned, especially in a vehicle, theater, stadium, or at an event
نمط الاستخدام:
seat someone; be seated near/by/at something
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
خطأ شائع:
Seat someone is usually transitive: "The host seated us," not "The host seated."
الموضوعات
transitive
| hospitality
| event
التعريف
to put someone in a place where they can sit
to give someone a place to sit, or show someone where to sit
نمط الاستخدام:
seat + number; seat up to + number + people
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
transitive
| capacity
| numbers
التعريف
to have room for a particular number of people to sit
to have enough seats for a particular number of people
نمط الاستخدام:
be seated; seat oneself + place
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
خطأ شائع:
In everyday English, use "sit down" for the simple action. "Be seated" is more formal or official.
الموضوعات
reflexive
| passive
| formal
التعريف
to sit down; this is often used formally as "be seated"
to sit down, especially in the forms be seated or seat oneself
نمط الاستخدام:
the seat of a chair/stool; a wooden/padded seat
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
countable
| furniture
| part
التعريف
the flat part of a chair that supports your body when you sit
the part of a chair or similar object that you sit on
نمط الاستخدام:
win/lose/gain/hold a seat; a seat in/on something
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
المعنى
position in official body
الموضوعات
countable
| politics
| organization
التعريف
a position as a member of an official group, especially one that people vote for
a position as an elected or appointed member of a parliament, council, committee, board, or similar body
نمط الاستخدام:
the seat of government/power; legal/official seat
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
formal
| government
| organization
| location
التعريف
the main official place of a government, institution, or organization
the official place where an institution, government, or important organization is based
نمط الاستخدام:
the seat of + abstract noun/condition
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
formal
| abstract
| source
التعريف
the place where something important is thought to be based or produced
the place or part where a quality, activity, condition, or power is thought to be centered or to come from
نمط الاستخدام:
seat something in/on something; be properly/fully seated
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
technical
| transitive
| engineering
التعريف
to put a part firmly in the right position
to place or fit something firmly and correctly in its proper position
نمط الاستخدام:
seat someone as something; be seated in/on a body
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
formal
| politics
| organization
| transitive
التعريف
to officially make someone a member of a council, parliament, committee, or similar group
to formally allow or install someone as a member of an official body after they have been chosen or elected
نمط الاستخدام:
the seat of trousers/pants/jeans
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
الموضوعات
clothing
| countable
| part
التعريف
the back part of trousers or pants that covers the part of the body you sit on
the part of trousers or another garment that covers the buttocks
نمط الاستخدام:
fall/land on one's seat
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
خطأ شائع:
This use can sound humorous or old-fashioned; in neutral everyday English, use "bottom" or "buttocks" depending on formality.
الموضوعات
body_part
| euphemistic
| humorous
| low_frequency
التعريف
a humorous or old-fashioned word for a person's bottom
the buttocks; the part of the body that a person sits on
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
seat
IPA
المقاطع والنبر
seat (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (seat)
تصريفات الكلمة
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
seating
noun
seated
adjective
Related words
seatbelt
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unseat
verb
التعبيرات
car seat
4
/kˈɑɹ sˈit/
fixed phrase
child safety seat
a safety seat for a baby or child in a car
أمثلة
They installed the car seat before bringing the baby home.
Children must use a car seat until they are old enough for a regular seat belt.
The car seat was too small for their three-year-old.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
We need to buy a new car seat for the baby.
Is this car seat easy to install?
have a seat
2
/hˈæv ə sˈit/
fixed phrase
invitation to sit
used to say politely that someone can sit down
أمثلة
Come in and have a seat.
Have a seat while I print the documents.
The receptionist smiled and said, “Please have a seat.”
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Please have a seat in my office.
The nurse told me to have a seat.
in the driver's seat
5
/ˈɪn ðə dɹˈaɪvɚz sˈit/
idiom
in control
having control or power in a situation
أمثلة
After the merger, the new CEO was clearly in the driver’s seat.
A strong early lead put their team in the driver’s seat.
With the final decision in her hands, Maria was in the driver’s seat.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Our company is in the driver’s seat now.
He wants to be in the driver’s seat on this project.
in the hot seat
7
/ˈɪn ðə hˈɑt sˈit/
idiom
under pressure
in a situation where people are asking you difficult questions or blaming you
أمثلة
The minister was in the hot seat after the report was released.
During the interview, I felt like I was in the hot seat.
The coach is in the hot seat after three straight losses.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The manager was in the hot seat at the meeting.
I don’t like being in the hot seat.
on the edge of one's seat
4
/ˈɔn ðə ˈɛd͡ʒ əv wˈʌnz sˈit/
idiom
extremely excited or nervous waiting
Feeling very excited or nervous because you are waiting for something to happen.
أمثلة
The movie kept me on the edge of my seat until the very end.
She was on the edge of her seat during the entire match.
on the edge of one's seat
6
/ˈɔn ðə ˈɛd͡ʒ əv wˈʌnz sˈit/
idiom
excited with suspense
so excited or nervous that you want to know what happens next
أمثلة
The final episode kept us on the edge of our seats.
It was a thrilling match, and the crowd was on the edge of its seat.
Her story had everyone on the edge of their seats.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The movie kept me on the edge of my seat.
We were on the edge of our seats during the game.
seat belt
3
/sˈit bˈɛlt/
fixed phrase
safety strap
a safety belt in a car or plane
أمثلة
Fasten your seat belt before we start driving.
The seat belt sign is on, so please stay in your seat.
She was wearing a seat belt when the accident happened.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Always wear your seat belt in the car.
I forgot to fasten my seat belt.
take a back seat
8
/tˈeɪk ə bˈæk sˈit/
idiom
become less important
to become less important or let someone or something else be more important
أمثلة
During the crisis, personal plans had to take a back seat.
He took a back seat in the family business after his daughter became CEO.
Health should not take a back seat to work.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
My hobbies took a back seat when I started university.
Sleep often takes a back seat to study during exams.
take a seat
1
/tˈeɪk ə sˈit/
fixed phrase
sit down
to sit down
أمثلة
Please take a seat and the doctor will see you shortly.
Everyone took a seat around the table.
You can take a seat over there while you wait.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Please take a seat here.
I took a seat near the window.
