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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）。
• The company wants to situate its headquarters in London.
  公司想把总部设在伦敦。
• 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。
• Although the primary focus remains the story of an evolution of America hegemony and world oil, I have attempted to situate the growth of America foreign oil policy and oil security strategy.
  尽管本文主要论述了美国霸权与世界石油的历史演变，但作者试图对美国对外石油政策和石油安全战略的变迁给予一个历史解析。
• 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？
• 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。