sit tight 的定义
- Be patient, take no action, as in If you just sit tight I'm sure your passport will be returned to you. [Colloquial; first half of 1700s]
sit tight 近义词
be patient, wait
更多sit tight例句
- I watch every episode alone on my couch and I just sit there and laugh, and laugh.
- Inside the guild, men in caps and long gowns sit in twos, weaving together in small rooms.
- And that means they also fall under the umbrella of programs most likely to get the axe when state and federal budgets are tight.
- The detectives are still at it, seeking to account for a period of time when Brinsley may well have paused to sit somewhere.
- Because of the thinness of the air, there is a very tight margin between the correct and incorrect airspeeds, as little as 50 mph.
- You see, they always butter their chairs so that they won't stick fast when they sit down.
- Being quieted by the Captain with a draught of cold tea, and made to sit down, the examination of the book proceeded.
- "It's always the way with them," sighed Miss Grains, who suffered from a complication of romantic tendency and very tight stays.
- His boyish suspenders had been put away in favor of a belt, which was tight-drawn about his slim waist.
- Since Henry Hawk could sit in a great elm far up the road and see himp.