situate是什么意思_situate怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

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"

put (something somewhere) firmly;"She posited her hand on his shoulder"
"deposit the suitcase on the bench"
"fix your eyes on this spot"

中英词源

situate 坐落于，位于

来自拉丁语 situare,放置，位于，坐落，来自 situs,地点，位置，词源同 site.

situate: situate: [16] Situate, originally an adjective, goes back to late Latin situātus ‘placed’, a derivative of Latin situs ‘position’ (from which English gets site [14]). This probably originated as a noun use of situs, the past participle of sinere ‘allow’, hence ‘allow to stay’, hence ‘put’.
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situate (v.): early 15c., "to place in a particular state or condition," from Medieval Latin situatus, past participle of situare "to place, locate," from Latin situs "a place, position" (see site). Related: Situated; situating.
situate (adj.): 1520s, now obsolete, adjective from Late Latin situatus, past participle of situare (see situate (v.)).

词态变化

第三人称单数 situates;
过去式 situated;
过去分词 situated;
现在分词 situating;

权威造句

1. Let me try and situate the events in their historical context.: 我尽量把这些事件与其历史背景联系起来。

2. They are trying to decide where to situate the hospital.: 他们正设法确定医院的修建地点.

3. How do we situate Christianity in the context of modern physics and psychology?: 我们怎样把基督教放在现代物理学和心理学的背景下来考虑呢？

4. He can"t situate his recollection in any place or at any time.: 他想不起在什么地方,也想不起在什么时间了.

5. 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.

近反义词

locate 找出

place 地方

set 放置

put 放

position 位置

station 站

site 地点

establish 建立

seat 座位

quarter 四分之一

orient 东方

posit 假定

fix 使 ... 固定

deposit 放置

stand 站立

lie 躺下

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