situate

英 [ˈsɪtʃueɪt]

美 [ˈsɪtʃueɪt]

v.  使位于; 使坐落于; 将…置于; 使联系

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

TEM8

BNC.3529 / COCA.6400

牛津词典

verb

• 使位于；使坐落于
  to build or place sth in a particular position
• 将…置于；使联系
  to consider how an idea, event, etc. is related to other things that influence your view of it
  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。

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指为了更好地理解某事)把…放在(特殊的环境中)，把…跟(具体情境)联系
  If yousituatesomething such as an idea or fact in a particular context, you relate it to that context, especially in order to understand it better.
  1. 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？

英英释义

verb

• put (something somewhere) firmly
  1. She posited her hand on his shoulder
  2. deposit the suitcase on the bench
  3. fix your eyes on this spot
  Synonym:fixpositdeposit
• determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
  1. Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
  2. Locate the boundaries of the property
  Synonym:locate

双语例句

• I GIVE all my share and interest of and in the landed property situate lying and being at [ the description of immovable property e.g.address] to [ the relationship of beneficiary e.g.
  本人将本人名下位于[不可动财产，如物业，请列明详细地址]之物业遗赠本人之[受益人与阁下的关系，如“儿女”][受益人中文姓名（英文姓名）]承受及享用。
• The construction of Suzhou-to-Nantong Bridge and Shanghai-to-Nantong Railway and other major infrastructures will make Nangtong situate in Shanghai's "One-hour Economic Rim".
  苏通大桥及沪通铁路等重大交通基础设施的建设，将使南通真正的融入上海“一小时经济圈”。
• I work for an international freight forwarding company and situate a senior position in their Norwegian daughter company.
  我在国际货运代理公司挪威子公司高级职位的工作。
• 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。
• What better place to situate the Louvre, considered by many to be the world's best museum of art?
  还有什么更好的地方来安置这许多人心目中全世界最好的艺术博物馆罗浮宫呢？
• His works situate at the junction between art, architecture and engineering.
  他的作品是艺术、建筑和工程的结合。
• First let us situate this discussion in the context of the recent achievements of neuroscience.
  首先让我们以神经系统科学的最新研究成果作为讨论背景。
• And lastly, I copied the tip of the finger off our original source and pasted it over the zipper's pull tab to situate the tab underneath.
  最后，我再把手指尖的部分复制下来覆盖出拉链的拉扣，这样手指就搭在了拉扣上。
• It is said that they will situate a monument on the hillside.
  据说他们要在山坡上建一座纪念碑。
• Everglades mainly situate in plain lake area on the middle and downstream reaches in Changjiang River basin.
  长江流域湿地主要集中在中下游平原湖区，三峡建库后中游水文情势将有所改变。