Word · Frequency #3529
situates
使位于;使处于;安置
situates is the third person singular of situate.
核心释义
place or position something in a particular place or situation
- 1.
放置于实际位置。
To place on or into a physical location.
- 2.
置于抽象位置,如社会、道德、虚构等。
To place or put into an intangible place or position, such as social, ethical, fictional, etc.
确定…的位置;标出…的范围;放置于实际位置。;置于抽象位置,如社会、道德、虚构等。;使位于;使处于
用法In use
The hotel is situated near the beach, so we can walk there.
用法提示:situated 是 situate 的过去分词,在句中表示“位于”。
They decided to situate the new library in the city center.
用法提示:situate 作及物动词,表示“把…安置在”。
Could you situate this town on the map?
用法提示:situate 表示“确定…的位置”。
situate sth in/on/at a place
主动语态,强调放置的位置。
They situated the new library in the city center.
他们将新图书馆设在市中心。
be situated in/on/at a place
被动语态更常用,描述事物所在的位置。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- situate in
- 将…置于…之中
- They decided to situate the new library in the city center.他们决定将新图书馆置于市中心。
- situate on
- 将…置于…之上
- The architect wanted to situate the house on a hill.建筑师想将房子建在一座小山上。
- situate between
- 将…置于…之间
- We should situate the park between the two residential areas.我们应该将公园置于两个住宅区之间。
- situate near
- 将…置于…附近
- They plan to situate the school near the main road.他们计划将学校置于主干道附近。
- be situated
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
situate 拆解为 site(地点)+ ate(吃),联想“吃定一个地点”,即安置某物。
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景:urban planning、social contexts、geography 通常用于描述位置或状态,多出现在规划、地理或社会科学领域,但日常语境中也可使用。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于被动语态,如be situated in/on/at
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling ending '-ate' but differ in pronunciation. 'situate' (/ˈsɪtʃueɪt/) has no perfect rhyme among them due to stress and vowel differences. 'graduate' and 'fluctuate' have first-syllable stress but with different vowels; 'evaluate' and 'articulate' have second-syllable stress; 'adequate' ends in /ɪt/ not /eɪt/.
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