seat·ed /ˈsiːtɪd/adjectiveadj [not before noun] formal
1if someone is seated, they are sitting down 入座的,坐下来的
seated at/near/beside etc
Paul was seated at his desk.
保罗坐在自己的书桌旁。
Remain seated until the aircraft has come to a complete stop.
飞机完全停稳之前请大家坐好。
2be seatedspoken used to ask people politely to sit down 请坐
Please be seated.
请入座。
Examples from the Corpus
be seated• The meal cannot start until everyone is seated.• She bade Demeter be seated and herself offered her honey-sweet wine, but the goddess would not taste it.• The other night, Deena was seated at a well-known, busy place near the Potomac River.• Helen was more than pleased to be seated beside Chris. She'd always wanted to meet him.• Once she was seated, he put his arms around her, cradling her fair head against his chest.• Once the men are seated in the living room off the insidepatio, they try to lure the children into conversation.• Jan was seated near the door.• Johnwas seated on my left.• They were seated on the far side, some in chairs, some leaning on the desk.• She was seated on the Woolpack which was tied like a saddle to her GreyHorse.• Example 3: Four girlswere seatedround a table, each writing individually.• Please be seated so we can start the meeting.• To / two / too: There were two too many to be seated, too.
seated at/near/beside etc• The other night, Deena was seated at a well-known, busy place near the Potomac River.• Nico was about to move on, when I, seated atcounseltable, handed him a note.• In his mind's eye, Vologsky could see Major Tzann seated at his desk, holding it between tremblingfingers.• When she reached the breakfast table, Silas, Matt and Doreen were already seated at it.• A few minutes later, the man seated at my lower left had the same problem.• Chamlong, seated beside Suchinda, appealed to protestors to refrain from violence.• There were no women seated at the tables.