locate是什么意思_locate怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining;"Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"
"My search turned up nothing"

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"

assign a location to;"The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"

take up residence and become established;"The immigrants settled in the Midwest"

中英词源

locate 定位

来自locus,地点，-ate,动词后缀。引申词义定位。

locate (v.): 1650s, "to establish oneself in a place, settle," from Latin locatus, past participle of locare "to place, put, set, dispose, arrange," from locus "a place" (see locus). Sense of "mark the limits of a place" (especially a land grant) is attested from 1739 in American English; this developed to "establish (something) in a place" (1807) and "to find out the place of" (1882, American English). Related: Located; locating.

词态变化

第三人称单数 locates;
过去式 located;
过去分词 located;
现在分词 locating;
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权威造句

1. Try to locate exactly where the smells are entering the room.: 找找看气味具体是从什么地方散入房间的。

2. We"ve simply been unable to locate him.: 我们就是没办法找到他。

3. Rescue teams are using thermal imaging to locate survivors of the earthquake.: 救援队伍正利用热成像确定地震幸存者的位置。

4. After Father retires, he"s going to locate in Hong Kong.: 父亲退休后打算在香港定居.

5. The head company decided to locate in Qingdao.: 总公司决定设在青岛.

近反义词

find 发现

pinpoint 精确地找到

place 地方

situate 位于

discover 发现

detect 发觉

localize 集中

uncover 揭开

establish 建立

set 放置

fix 使 ... 固定

position 位置

post 职位

track down 跟踪追捕

settle 解决

trace 痕迹

ferret out 追猎

put 放

station 站

occupy 占用

reside 居住

base 底部

seat 座位

reveal 显示

plant 植物

house 房屋

discern 辨别

unearth 发掘

squat 蹲下

camp 野营

nest 巢

ensconce 安顿下来

collocate 布置

assign 分配

espy (从远处等)突然看到...

disclose 揭露

deposit 放置

spot 地点

quarter 四分之一

come across 碰到

residence 住宅

take 拿

up 向上

root 根

take root 生根

take up residence 居住(定居下来)...

orient 东方

found 建立

come 来

down 向下

site 地点

across 横过

turn up 朝上翻

track 轨道

相似短语

locate function 定位功能

jumper locate 跳杆定位

locate mode 定位方式，定位式，配位式

locate statement 定位语句

locate loopholes 【法】找到漏洞所在

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