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

• 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。
• Carefully situate the seedlings or sprouted cuttings in the container, securing them with additional soil where needed.
  小心把籽苗或发芽的插枝放在花盆中，需要的话用多一些土将它们固住。
• 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。
• In the abdominal ganglion the NSC assemble in clusters and they situate mainly in the ventral side.
  腹神经节的NSC聚集成群，主要位于腹面。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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）。
• 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？