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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The circular muscle in rabbit mainly situate on the gastric body and the pyloric part.
  兔胃环行肌主要分布于胃体和幽门部。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。