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

• 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。
• The circular muscle in rabbit mainly situate on the gastric body and the pyloric part.
  兔胃环行肌主要分布于胃体和幽门部。
• Our company situate in Free Trade Zone of Qingdao, which is strategic location.
  我司位于青岛保税物流园区内，地理位置优越。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It's unclear ( and certainly poorly documented) to you how to situate it properly in context; a fully realized and well-designed piece of software.
  对于你来说如何将其合适的应用于你的上下文环境-一个完整实现并良好设计的软件-中来并不清楚（当然也是缺乏文档的）。
• 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。
• They plan to situate their vegetable garden between the fence and the trees.
  他们打算将蔬菜园建在篱笆和树丛间。
• 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。