Then he sat still and waited.

然后，他坐下来静等。

youdao

But until he unpacked his own baggage, he couldn't be happy anywhere he went. Until he sat still with himself, he was doomed to keep waiting for his happiness and his life to begin.

然而，无论去到天涯海角，心中的包袱放不下，他便不得快乐，而注定只能不断地等待，等待快乐，等待生活的起航，直到有一天他可以静静地安坐在自我身边。

youdao

He sat quite still, benumbed and cold.

他一动不动地坐着，直挺挺的，十分冷淡。

youdao

He sat still and said nothing.

NEWYORKER: The Dog

He should have not sat still, thereby giving a little certainty to the Confederates who were able to scout and spot the weakness of his static position, but should have kept moving, to keep them guessing.

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Barlowe still draws with pencils, and he sat in a sunny corner room.

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