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 specifics of SOA Governance are not in some special governing methods but in the governed subjects that situate throughout the enterprise, from Business to Technology.
  SOA治理细节并不在某些特殊的治理方法中，而是在整个企业中从业务到技术的受管对象中。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord GOD; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.
  你的交易通到许多的海岛。主耶和华如此说，推罗阿，你曾说，我是全然美丽的。
• 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。
• 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？
• First let us situate this discussion in the context of the recent achievements of neuroscience.
  首先让我们以神经系统科学的最新研究成果作为讨论背景。
• 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？
• 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。