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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It is said that they will situate a monument on the hillside.
  据说他们要在山坡上建一座纪念碑。
• 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。
• 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。
• What better place to situate the Louvre, considered by many to be the world's best museum of art?
  还有什么更好的地方来安置这许多人心目中全世界最好的艺术博物馆罗浮宫呢？
• 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。
• Situate the seat stays so that they align into the marked positions.
  位于座椅，使他们保持一致的显着位置将。