Situate
['sɪtʃʊeɪt;-tjʊ-] or ['sɪtʃʊet]
解释:
(verb.) put (something somewhere) firmly; 'She posited her hand on his shoulder'; 'deposit the suitcase on the bench'; 'fix your eyes on this spot'.
(verb.) determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; 'Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space'; 'Locate the boundaries of the property'.
校对:鲁本--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Alt. of Situated
(v. t.) To place.
编辑:威尔玛
解释:
adj. set or permanently fixed: placed with respect to other objects: residing.—ns. Situā′tion the place where anything is situated: position: temporary state: condition: any group of circumstances a juncture: a critical point in the action of a play or the development the plot of a novel: office employment; Sī′tus site: the proper place of an organ &c.: locality in law.
手打:穆里尔
例句:
- We entered the playground enclosure, and walked by the schoolroom window to get round to the door, which was situated at the back of the building. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Cleveland was a spacious, modern-built house, situated on a sloping lawn. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- The latter place was a large, comfortable dwelling, beautifully situated among woods about a mile to the northeast of Chesterfield. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Fort Fisher was situated upon a low, flat peninsula north of Cape Fear River. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The next day she proceeded to the Asylum, which was situated not far from London on the northern side of the metropolis. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Stone Lodge was situated on a moor within a mile or two of a great town—called Coketown in the present faithful guide-book. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- Then I recalled where I was, and how situated. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
编辑:迈尔斯