sitting

• n. 着席する; 着座する; 法廷を開く; 孵化する; 一定期間座る
• adj.座る; 卵を孵化させる; 期限内に
• v.座る；配置する（sitのing形）
• n. （座る）人名；（英）Siting

sit、sit down、-ing、接尾辞。meetingの比喩的意味から派生。

sitting (n.)

early 13c., verbal noun from sit (v.). Meaning "a meeting of a body" is from c. 1400. Meaning "interval during which one sits" (for some purpose, especially to have one's portrait taken) is from 1706. Sitting-room first recorded 1771. Slang sitting duck "easy target" first recorded 1944; literal sense is from 1867 (it is considered not sporting to shoot at one).

1. When you are sitting ，keep your elbow on the arm rest.

座ったとき、肘を手すりに当てます。

2.She had been sitting with her knitting at her fourth-floor window.

彼女は5階の窓の前に座って物を編んでいた。

3.When Eleanor returned，I was still sitting glumly on the settee.

エレノアが帰ってきたとき、私はまだ長いソファーにくよくよ座っていた。

4.A little girl was sitting on the step of the end house.

一番上の家の前のプラットフォームに女の子が座っている。

5.A few days after his collapse he was sitting up in bed.

彼は病気で倒れてから数日もたたないうちにまたベッドに座ることができた。