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sit·u·ate
sI chu eIt
第三人称单数:situates
现在分词:situating
过去式:situated
过去分词:situated
词根:sit
adj.situated 位于…的;处于…境遇的
v.situated 使位于;使处于(situate的过去分词)
vi.sit 坐;位于
vt.sit 使就座
Verb
1. 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"
2. put (something somewhere) firmly;
"She posited her hand on his shoulder"
"deposit the suitcase on the bench"
"fix your eyes on this spot"
这组词都有“位于”的意思,其区别是:
situate通常用过去分词作表语,指某城镇、乡村或某物等的地理位置与环境的关系,即在何处。
stand多指建筑物等被想象为主体的物体立于某处。
lie最常用词,不及物,指国家、城镇、道路、湖海等所处的位置。
以上来源于网络
15世纪早期, situaten,“将某物置于特定状态或条件中,给予位置或方位”,源自中世纪拉丁语 situatus,过去分词形式为 situare,“放置,定位”,源自拉丁语 situs,“地方,位置”(源自 PIE 词根 *tkei-,“定居,居住,归属”)。相关词汇: Situated; situating。
Adjective Middle English, from Late Latin situatus, from Latin situs
The first known use of situate was in the 15th century
sixthnoun
one that is number six in a series see number
the difference in pitch between the first tone and the sixth tone of a scale
sixthnoun
one that is number six in a series see number
the difference in pitch between the first tone and the sixth tone of a scale
sixteennoun
a number that is one more than 15 see number
sixteennoun
a number that is one more than 15 see number
sixpencenoun
the sum of six pence
plural sixpence or sixpences a coin representing six pence
sixnoun
a number that is one more than five see number
the sixth in a set or series
situationnoun
the way in which something is placed in relation to its surroundings
site sense 1
a position or place of employment : post, job
position in life : status
position with respect to conditions and circumstances
the military situation
relative position or combination of events and conditions at a particular moment
situatedadjective
placed in a site or situation
provided with money or possessions
not rich but comfortably situated
situateverb
to place in a site or situation : locate
1 My nickname was “Green Snake,” because I would situate myself in the most advantageous and sneaky position and would take out a whole village from under the tiniest shrub without being noticed.
2 Brunelleschi’s paintings did not have vanishing points, but they did have situated viewers.
3 But it is the clock, the elaborate black-and-white clock situated just inside the gates, that the winemaker thinks might particularly interest Herr Thiessen.
4 He stopped and situated himself, his legs crossed, his body wedged into the space between the last chair and the wall.
5 Now they wanted to rent an apartment smaller and cheaper but better situated and generally more practical than the present one, which Gregor had found.
6 The company wants to situate its headquarters in Shanghai.
公司想把总部设在上海。
7 Beyond are the dining room, two bedrooms, the kitchen—all situated in the middle of the building so the apartment’s windows have no access to the moon or the light of a street lamp.
8 I got up, pulled the trunk out from under the bed, and Chip situated it between the couch and the PlayStation 2 and started tearing off thin strips of duct tape.
9 We situated ourselves in the seats nearest the exit.
10 Unlike the eastern shore, where Camp Green Lake was situated, the western shore did not slope down gradually.
11 It was situated somewhere up in the sky, a little distance beyond the clouds, Moses said.
12 He’s a little muscular, so the weight hurts my shoulders, but Rufus helps situate us both.
13 Matthias estimated that it was probably underneath where the weather vane was situated.
14 I got Oscar all situated, then went into the den to turn on the TV.
15 Situate the seat stays so that they align into the marked positions.
位于座椅,使他们保持一致的显着位置将.
16 The council are trying to decide where to situate the new hospital.
委员会正试图决定将新医院建在何处。
17 His camp, distinguished by a huge Starbucks Coffee promotional banner suspended from a house-size block of granite, was situated just five minutes’ walk down the glacier from ours.
18 I situated myself in the chair and rocked back and forth, listening to the creaking sounds that rocking chairs are famous for.
19 "Not all of us can be as bold as Jaime, but there are other ways to win wars. Harrenhal is strong and well situated."
20 And he crawled out of Mig’s pocket and made his way up to her shoulder and situated himself there, laying his tail across her neck to balance himself, “''tour Highness,” he said again.