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Sit up Meaning in English

expression

ˈsɪt/ /ˈəp
SIT-uhp
sˈɪt/ /ˈʌp
SIT-up

释义

To move from lying down or slouching to an upright sitting position. Also refers to an exercise where you lie down and lift your upper body towards your knees.

用法与细微差别

Often used to command someone to straighten up or pay attention. As a noun, 'sit-up' means the abdominal exercise. Don't confuse 'sit up' (change posture) with 'stay up' (remain awake).

例句

Please sit up straight in your chair.

basic

She told the children to sit up and listen.

basic

Can you do ten sit-ups every morning?

basic

He had to sit up suddenly when he heard the noise.

natural

After lying down for hours, it was hard for her to sit up.

natural

He does a hundred sit-ups before breakfast every day.

natural