"assume the position" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擺好姿勢
• 採取指定姿勢

Definition

把身體擺成指定姿勢，通常是在權威人士（如警察或教練）的指示下。有時用於幽默或比喻。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

命令用語，常見於警察或軍隊情境（如搜身時）。生活中有時會幽默或諷刺地使用。非正式場合或無權威時應避免。

Examples

The officer told him to assume the position.

警察要他**擺好姿勢**。

The coach asked the players to assume the position before practice.

教練叫球員們訓練前**擺好姿勢**。

He laughed and jokingly told his friend to assume the position.

他笑著開玩笑地叫朋友**擺好姿勢**。

When the police shouted "Assume the position!", everyone put their hands up.

警察喊「**擺好姿勢**！」時，大家都舉起雙手。

Just before the yoga class started, the instructor told everyone to assume the position.

就在瑜伽課開始前，教練讓大家**擺好姿勢**。

Whenever there’s trouble, my dog knows to assume the position and look guilty.

每當出事時，我的狗都會**擺好姿勢**，裝出內疚樣子。