sit in for someone

Related to word: sit

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to substitute for someone who usually performs a specific task or attends a specific meeting

    替代某人執行職務;替某人參加會議

    • I had to sit in for my colleague during the meeting when he was absent due to illness.

      我不得不在會議上代替我的同事,因為他因病缺席。

    • She kindly sat in for me during the class because I had other commitments.

      她很好心地代替我上課,因為我有其他事情。

    • Please sit in for me at the board meeting if needed.

      如果有需要,請代替我參加董事會會議。