1. To improve this habitual way of standing or sitting, start by keeping your hands away from your mouth, and keep your arms uncrossed.
    要改变这种习惯性的站姿或坐姿，你应该一开始就别用手捂着你的嘴，并且别再把双臂交叉起来。

2. His wife was sitting beside him holding a large cake.
    司机妻子正坐在他身边，手里托着块大蛋糕。

3. Hardly anyone can positively enjoy sitting in a train for more than a few hours.
    很少有人能够真正喜欢坐几个小时以上的火车。

4. He liked to go to dances and parties, where he could have a good time just sitting and watching.
    他喜欢参加各种舞会和聚会，虽然在那儿他只能坐着观看，却也可享受一番乐趣。

5. Dinner was Japanese, with the family sitting on the floor in the traditional way.
    正餐是日式的，全家人按照传统方式坐在地板上用餐。

6. A young man and a young woman were sitting behind me.
    一青年男子与一青年女子坐在我的身后，

7. A common closed position is sitting with your arms and legs crossed and your hand covering your mouth or chin (下巴).
    一种最常见的封闭的姿态就是双臂和双腿交叉坐着，手盖在嘴或下巴上。

8. Sitting down on a dilapidated wooden fence near the field, we opened a couple of tins of sardines and had a picnic lunch.
    我们在田边一堵东倒西歪的篱笆墙上坐下来，打开几听沙丁鱼罐头，吃了一顿野外午餐。

9. She´s sitting under the tree.
    她正在树荫下坐着。

10. She remained in her ball dress without the strength to go to bed, sitting on a chair, with no fire.
    她依旧穿着舞会的礼服，没一点力气上床，呆呆地坐在椅子上，房间里没点一丝炉火。