sitter

英 [ˈsɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈsɪtər]

n. 摆姿势让人画像(或拍照)的人; 得分良机

复数：sitters　

BNC.16389 / COCA.11445

牛津词典

noun

摆姿势让人画像（或拍照）的人
a person who sits or stands somewhere so that sb can paint a picture of them or photograph them
摆姿势让人画像（或拍照）的人
a person who sits or stands somewhere so that sb can paint a picture of them or photograph them
得分良机
an easy chance to score a goal

noun

a domestic hen ready to brood
Synonym:brood henbroodybroody hensetting hen
a person who poses for a painter or sculptor
Synonym:artist's model
a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home
Synonym:babysitterbaby-sitter
an organism (person or animal) that sits

Such concessions to the sitter's vanity and social position seem to have been disregarded in the convincing likenesses by more objective realists.
更为客观的现实主义画家笔下令人心悦诚服的相拟性，似乎漠视了对被临摹者虚荣心和社会地位的迁就。
Baby sitter: a person engaged to care for one or more children when the parents or guardians are not at home.
临时保姆：当父母或监护人不在家时被雇用来照顾一个或更多孩子的人。
And we're looking into a doctor and a sitter.
那我们就找找医生或者保姆什么的。
Will she be a good sitter?
她会是个好保姆吗？
I was lucky that my family and my baby sitter could also relieve me so that my son was never alone.
幸运的是，我的家人和保姆也能减轻我的负担，所以儿子一直有人陪着。
We used to have a baby – sitter, but now he's old enough to stay home alone.
我们以前有个保姆，但现在孩子大了，可以自己在家了。
My baby sitter is expecting me to come home.
我的保姆正等着我回家呢。
It's important for the sitter to be someone the children know and like.
临时保姆是孩子们认识和喜欢的人，这一点很重要。
My sitter is sore from sitting.
我的屁股都坐痛了。
But she's such a fence sitter on the important issues!
可是她在一些重要的问题上没有立场！