situate
situate 英 ['sɪtʃʊeɪt;-tjʊ-] 美 ['sɪtʃʊet]
vt. 使位于；使处于
进行时:situating 过去式:situated 过去分词:situated 第三人称单数:situates
- When you situate something, you figure out where it should go or exactly where it is. You might, for example, use a compass to situate the hunting camp you're building on your grandfather's land.
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- vt. 使位于；使处于
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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。
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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.
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3. We should situate a thinker and his thought in their proper place.
我们应当给一位思想家及其思想以合适的地位.
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4. The company wants to situate its headquarters in Shanghai.
公司想把总部设在上海.
- situate (adj.) 1520s, now obsolete, adjective from Late Latin situatus, past participle of situare (see situate (v.)).
- 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" (from PIE root *tkei- "to settle, dwell, be home"). Related: Situated; situating.
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