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

• 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。
• 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。
• We will try to situate it in the history of art, comparing it to other artworks in various genres.
  我们会试图把它安置在艺术史中，拿它与各种流派的其他艺术品做比较。
• From this comparison of ancient traditions, we must situate the Agony and the arrest of Jesus in two separate plots or groves.
  从这个先前的传统对照来看，我们应该把极度忧苦和耶稣被捕这两个事件放在不同的位置。
• Take the Seat, Main, and Forward Tube assemblies and situate them as shown below.
  以座位，主，和前进管组件和它们位于如下所示。
• 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”。
• The drought situation of Xingtai district which situate at North of China is serious, therefore, drought of this district needs to be prevented and relieved.
  地处华北灌溉平原区的河北省邢台市作为典型的旱灾区，旱情较严重，因此需要有效预防和减轻该地区的旱灾。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。