sit·u·ate /ˈsɪʧəˌwet/
(vt.)使位於,使處于
Sit·u·ate Sit·u·a·ted a.
1. Having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located; as, a town situated, or situate, on a hill or on the seashore.
2. Placed; residing.
Pleasure situate in hill and dale. --Milton.
Note: ☞ Situate is now less used than situated, but both are well authorized.
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Sit·u·ate v. t. To place. [R.]
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situate
v 1: determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if
by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight
enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the
boundaries of the property" [syn: locate]
2: put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on
his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix
your eyes on this spot" [syn: fix, posit, deposit]