Word · Frequency #345
Fully loadedpositions
位置；地点
positions is the plural of position.
A place or location where something or someone is.
- 1.
A place or location.
一个地方或位置。
- 2.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
物体所占的特定空间部分
- 3.
A post of employment; a job.
一个工作岗位；一份工作。
- 4.
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
军队因战术原因占据的地点
- 5.
A status or rank.
地位或等级。
- 6.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
看待情况或话题的方式
- 7.
An opinion, stand, or stance.
意见,立场,态度
- 8.
A posture.
姿势
- 9.
职位；职务；观点；立场；地位；身份；姿势；姿态；处境；境地
In use
The map shows the exact position of the treasure.
She took a firm position on environmental issues.
The soldiers held their position against the enemy.
in a position to do sth
表示有能力或有资格做某事，常用于否定句。
She is in a position to make decisions.
她有能力做决定。
take a position on sth
表示对某事的立场或观点。
He took a strong position on the issue.
他对此问题采取了强硬立场。
in position
表示处于适当的位置。
All players are in position.
所有球员都已就位。
Connections
Collocations
- job position
- 职位
- She applied for a job position in the marketing department.她申请了市场部的一个职位。
- take a position
- 采取立场
- The government took a strong position on environmental issues.政府在环境问题上采取了强硬立场。
- position of power
- 权势地位
- He held a position of power in the company.他在公司里拥有权势地位。
- starting position
- 起始位置
- Everyone lined up at the starting position.大家在起始位置排好队。
- body position
- 身体姿势
- Yoga helps improve your body position and alignment.瑜伽有助于改善身体姿势和协调性。
- military position
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将position拆解为pos（姿势）和ition（名词后缀），联想为‘摆姿势的位置’。
Context & Register
注册: 中性至正式; 典型场景: 招聘广告、公司组织架构、求职面试; 注: 此义项通常用于正式或职业场合，指‘职位’。
Grammar Note
注意：position为可数名词，常与介词in或of搭配使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words share the '-ition' ending and are pronounced with the same /ɪʃən/ sound, though stress placement may vary. Be careful with words like 'position' vs. 'deposition' which have different suffixes.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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