英和和英

名詞

sit-in (plural sit-ins)

1. A peaceful form of protest in which people occupy an area and refuse to leave.

   Coordinate terms: be-in, die-in, love-in, read-in

   • 2000, Immanuel C. Y. Hsü, “The Violent Crackdown at T’ien-an-men Square”, in The Rise of Modern China‎, 6th edition, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 928:

     Thousands of students marched in the streets and staged a sit-in at T’ien-an-men Square, chanting “Long live democracy! Long live freedom! Down with corruption!”

   • 2018 August 10, “Chinese Hui Muslims protest mosque demolition in Weizhou”, in Deutsche Welle‎, archived from the original on 10 August 2018, Asia‎:

     Local sources said a sit-in protest by hundreds of ethnic Hui Muslims took place on Friday to defend the huge new mosque, which was built last year in the northern region of Ningxia.

同意語

• sit-down
• dharna (India)

関連する語

• sit-inner

形容詞

sit-in (not comparable)

1. Designed to be sat in.

   a sit-in kayak

   a sit-in bath

Further reading

• sit-in on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• INSTI, Sinti, inits, intis

動詞

sit in (third-person singular simple present sits in, present participle sitting in, simple past and past participle sat in)

1. (idiomatic) To attend a class, educational presentation, meeting, etc. for one time, as a visitor.
2. (music) To take part in a group musical performance, especially a jazz session, as a temporary guest.
3. To participate in a sit-in protest.
   • 1987 April 4, Kim Westheimer, “Homeless Women & Children Sit-In”, in Gay Community News, page 4:

     Over 200 homeless women and children sat-in over night at the state house to protest inadequate state funding for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC).

参考

• opt in

アナグラム

• INSTI, Sinti, inits, intis