sit back

phrasal verb

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sit back

to sit on something, usually a chair, in a relaxed position舒舒服服地坐好
- He sat back in his chair and started to read.他安稳地坐在椅子上，读起书来。
Extra Examples
- Just sit back and enjoy the show.请就坐观看演出。
- She sat back and stretched out her legs.她舒舒服服地坐在椅子上，伸出两条腿。
to relax, especially by not getting too involved in or anxious about something袖手旁观（尤指不积极参与或不挂念某事）
- She's not the kind of person who can sit back and let others do all the work.她不是那种自己歇着、什么活儿都让别人干的人。
- How can you sit back and watch him suffer?看着他受苦，你怎么能袖手旁观？