sit back

US /sɪt bæk/
UK /sɪt bæk/
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1.

坐下来放松, 靠坐

to relax in a comfortable position, often by leaning against something

:
After a long day, I just want to sit back and watch TV.
忙碌了一天之后,我只想坐下来放松,看看电视。
He sat back in his chair and closed his eyes.
靠在椅子上,闭上了眼睛。
2.

袖手旁观, 不干涉

to do nothing and allow things to happen without interfering

:
You can't just sit back and watch them make mistakes.
你不能只是袖手旁观,看着他们犯错。
Management decided to sit back and observe the team's progress.
管理层决定袖手旁观,观察团队的进展。