看美剧学英语高频短语:Sit back
Sit back:To get into a comfortable and relaxed position in a chair, seat, etc. To relax in a sitting position. To stand aside and refrain from acting or intervening. If you sit back while something is happening, you relax and do not become involved in it.As in They didn't have to do anything except sit back and enjoy life.
中文释义:都知道“sit down”是“坐下来”,那sit back是什么意思呢?这个字面意思我们可以理解为“向后靠着坐”,延申意思是“休息一下”;有时在其他语境里面表示“袖手旁观“,表示某种事情发生了,但是你却若无其事地从容淡定,并且不卷入其中。我们还可以用kick back,意思不变。
例句:They didn't do anything. They just wanted to sit back and enjoy life.(他们什么也不想做,只想好好地享受生活。)
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