所屬的位置；應(yīng)在的位置；適當(dāng)?shù)奈恢?/div>
You can refer to the position where something belongs, or where it is supposed to be, as its place .
例句
He returned the album to its place on the shelf...
他把相冊(cè)放回架子上原來(lái)的地方。
He returned to his place on the sofa.
他坐回到沙發(fā)上自己的位子。
N-COUNT
座位；位子；空位
A place is a seat or position that is available for someone to occupy.
例句
He walked back to the table and sat at the nearest of two empty places...
他走回到桌旁，在兩個(gè)空位子中挑了一個(gè)就近的坐下。
I found a place to park beside a station wagon.
我在一輛旅行車旁邊找到了一個(gè)車位。
N-COUNT
地位；處境
Someone's or something's place in a society, system, or situation is their position in relation to other people or things.
例句
They want to see more women take their place higher up the corporate or professional ladder.
他們希望看到更多的女性在管理或職業(yè)的階梯上占據(jù)高位。
...the important place of Christianity in our national culture.
基督教在我們國(guó)家文化中的重要地位
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（比賽或競(jìng)賽獲得的）名次
Your place in a race or competition is your position in relation to the other competitors. If you are in first place, you are ahead of all the other competitors.
例句
Jane's goals helped Britain win third place in the Barcelona games...
簡(jiǎn)的進(jìn)球幫助英國(guó)隊(duì)在巴塞羅那奧運(yùn)會(huì)上獲得了第三名。
He has risen to second place in the opinion polls.
他在民意測(cè)驗(yàn)中已升至第二位。
N-COUNT
席位；名額
If you get a place in a team, on a committee, or on a course of study, for example, you are accepted as a member of the team or committee or as a student on the course.
例句
He has found a place in the first team...
他已在一隊(duì)里獲得了一席之地。
All the candidates won places on the ruling council...
所有候選人都在管理委員會(huì)贏得了席位。
N-SING
（合適的）時(shí)刻，時(shí)機(jī)
A good place to do something in a situation or activity is a good time or stage at which to do it.
例句
It seemed an appropriate place to end somehow...
不知怎的，似乎是到了該結(jié)束的合適時(shí)機(jī)了。
This is not the place for a lengthy discussion.
這會(huì)兒不是討論個(gè)沒(méi)完的時(shí)候。
N-COUNT
住所；寓所
Your place is the house or flat where you live.
例句
Let's all go back to my place!...
我們都回我那里吧！
He kept encouraging Rosie to find a place of her own.
他不斷鼓勵(lì)羅茜為自己找個(gè)住處。
N-COUNT
（書等中）正讀到的部分；（演說(shuō)等中）正講到的地方
Your place in a book or speech is the point you have reached in reading the book or making the speech.
例句
...her finger marking her place in the book...
她用手指著她讀到的地方
He lost his place in his notes.
他忘了稿子講到哪里了。
N-COUNT
（數(shù)學(xué)中的）位
If you say how many decimal places there are in a number, you are saying how many numbers there are to the right of the decimal point.
例句
A pocket calculator only works to eight decimal places.
袖珍計(jì)算器只能計(jì)算到小數(shù)點(diǎn)后8位數(shù)。
VERB
（尤指小心、穩(wěn)當(dāng)或特意地）放置
If you place something somewhere, you put it in a particular position, especially in a careful, firm, or deliberate way.
例句
Brand folded it in his handkerchief and placed it in the inside pocket of his jacket...
布蘭德用手絹把它包好，放到自己夾克的內(nèi)兜里。
Chairs were hastily placed in rows for the parents.
椅子匆忙擺成了幾排，等著家長(zhǎng)們到來(lái)。
VERB
使處（于）；把…置（于）
To place a person or thing in a particular state means to cause them to be in it.
例句
Widespread protests have placed the President under serious pressure...
鋪天蓋地的抗議讓總統(tǒng)倍感壓力。
The crisis could well place the relationship at risk...
這場(chǎng)危機(jī)可能會(huì)使這一關(guān)系有破裂的危險(xiǎn)。
VERB
把（重點(diǎn)等）放（在）；將（責(zé)任等）歸（于）
You can use place instead of 'put' or 'lay' in certain expressions where the meaning is carried by the following noun. For example, if you place emphasis on something, you emphasize it, and if you place the blame on someone, you blame them.
例句
We should teach the young by placing responsibility on them and by trusting them in real endeavors...
我們應(yīng)該通過(guò)讓年輕人承擔(dān)責(zé)任、令他們進(jìn)行真正的嘗試來(lái)教育他們。
He placed great emphasis on the importance of family life and ties...
他非常重視家庭生活和家人之間的關(guān)系。
VERB
評(píng)定，劃分（為某一等級(jí)或類別）
If you place someone or something in a particular class or group, you label or judge them in that way.
例句
The authorities have placed the drug in Class A, the same category as heroin and cocaine...
當(dāng)局把這種毒品列為A類，與海洛因和可卡因一樣。
Dr. Boris Sidis was a Russian-born psychiatrist who enjoyed considerable prestige; some placed him on a par with Pierre Janet and Morton Prince.
鮑里斯·西季斯醫(yī)生是一位出生于俄國(guó)、素負(fù)盛名的精神病學(xué)家，有些人認(rèn)為他堪與皮埃爾·雅內(nèi)和莫頓·普林斯比肩。
VERB
（在比賽或競(jìng)賽中）使獲得第…名，使名列；（美國(guó)英語(yǔ)中常指）使獲得亞軍，使名列第二
If a competitor is placed first, second, or last, for example, that is their position at the end of a race or competition. In American English, be placed often means 'finish in second position'.
例句
I had been placed 2nd and 3rd a few times but had never won...
我好幾次名列第二、第三，但從未得過(guò)冠軍。
Second-placed Auxerre suffered a surprising 2-0 home defeat to Nantes.
排名第二的歐塞爾隊(duì)出人意料地在主場(chǎng)以0比2敗給了南特隊(duì)。
VERB
發(fā)出（訂單等）；點(diǎn)（菜等）
If you place an order for a product or for a meal, you ask for it to be sent or brought to you.
例句
It is a good idea to place your order well in advance...
早早就提前下單是個(gè)好主意。
Before placing your order for a meal, study the menu.
點(diǎn)菜前先仔細(xì)看一下菜單。
VERB
（在報(bào)紙上）刊登（廣告）
If you place an advertisement in a newspaper, you arrange for the advertisement to appear in the newspaper.
例句
They placed an advertisement in the local paper for a secretary.
他們?cè)诋?dāng)?shù)貓?bào)紙上登了一則招聘秘書的廣告。
VERB
（請(qǐng)接線員幫助接通時(shí)）說(shuō)出，給出（聯(lián)系人的電話號(hào)碼）
If you place a telephone call to a particular place, you give the telephone operator the number of the person you want to speak to and ask them to connect you.
例句
I'd like to place an overseas call.
我想打一個(gè)國(guó)際長(zhǎng)途。
VERB
下（賭注）
If you place a bet, you bet money on something.
例句
For this race, though, he had already placed a bet on one of the horses.
但這場(chǎng)比賽他已經(jīng)在其中一匹馬身上下了賭注。
VERB
為…找到職位；安插；為…找到住處；安置
If an agency or organization places someone, it finds them a job or somewhere to live.
例句
In 1861, they managed to place fourteen women in paid positions in the colonies...
他們?cè)?861年設(shè)法把14名女性安排到殖民地有報(bào)酬的職位上。
In cases where it proves difficult to place a child, the reception centre provides long-term care.
遇到難以安置的孩子，收容中心會(huì)提供長(zhǎng)期的照顧。
VERB
認(rèn)出；想起
If you say that you cannot place someone, you mean that you recognize them but cannot remember exactly who they are or where you have met them before.
例句
Something about the man was familiar, although Hillsden could not immediately place him...
這個(gè)男子讓人感到有些熟悉，但是希爾斯滕一時(shí)認(rèn)不出他是誰(shuí)。
It was a voice he recognized, though he could not immediately place it.
盡管聲音聽上去耳熟，但他不能馬上想起是誰(shuí)。
PHRASE
到處；各處
If something is happening all over the place, it is happening in many different places.
例句
Businesses are closing down all over the place...
各處都有企業(yè)商家倒閉。
There are picket lines all over the place.
到處都有罷工糾察線。
PHRASE
（通常指亂七八糟地）隨處遍布
If things are all over the place, they are spread over a very large area, usually in a disorganized way.
例句
Our fingerprints are probably all over the place...
我們的指紋可能到處都是。
There was ammunition lying all over the place.
軍火堆了遍地。
PHRASE
困惑；糊涂；一團(tuán)糟
If you say that someone is all over the place, you mean that they are confused or disorganized, and unable to think clearly or act properly.
例句
He was careful and diligent. I was all over the place.
他細(xì)心且勤奮，我則稀里糊涂。
PHR-RECIP
（與…）調(diào)換處境，互換角色
If you change places with another person, you start being in their situation or role, and they start being in yours.
例句
When he has tried to identify all the items, you can change places, and he can test you...
等他試過(guò)識(shí)別所有的物品后，你們可以互換角色，讓他來(lái)測(cè)試你。
With his door key in his hand, knowing Millie and the kids awaited him, he wouldn't change places with anyone.
手里拿著房門鑰匙，知道米莉和孩子們?cè)诘人@一刻千金不換。
PHRASE
（情況）豁然開朗
If you have been trying to understand something puzzling and then everything falls into place or clicks into place, you suddenly understand how different pieces of information are connected and everything becomes clearer.
例句
When the reasons behind the decision were explained, of course, it all fell into place...
當(dāng)然，在這一決定背后的原因得到解釋之后，一切就變得豁然開朗了。
But it wasn't until I saw the photograph in the paper that everything clicked into place.
但是直到我看見(jiàn)報(bào)紙上的照片后才明白了一切。
PHRASE
（事件等）自然而然地按所希望的方式發(fā)生
If things fall into place, events happen naturally to produce a situation you want.
例句
Once the decision was made, things fell into place rapidly...
一旦作出決定，事情就立刻順理成章地發(fā)展下去了。
Keep your options open and everything will fall into place.
給自己留出選擇的余地，一切將會(huì)水到渠成。
PHRASE
（很可能）獲得成功，飛黃騰達(dá)
If you say that someone is going places, you mean that they are showing a lot of talent or ability and are likely to become very successful.
例句
You always knew Barbara was going places, she was different.
不用說(shuō)，芭芭拉定會(huì)大有作為，因?yàn)樗c眾不同。
PHRASE
（在政府、社會(huì)或組織中）身居高位
People in high places are people who have powerful and influential positions in a government, society, or organization.
例句
He had friends in high places...
他有身居要職的朋友。
The discontent has been fuelled by allegations of corruption in high places.
關(guān)于身居高位者腐敗行為的指控更激起了人們的不滿。
PHRASE
在/不在正確的位置；在/不在通常的位置
If something is in place, it is in its correct or usual position. If it is out of place, it is not in its correct or usual position.
例句
Geoff hastily pushed the drawer back into place...
杰夫匆忙把抽屜推回去。
Not a strand of her golden hair was out of place.
她的金發(fā)紋絲不亂。
PHRASE
（法律、政策、行政體系等）正在運(yùn)作，就位
If something such as a law, a policy, or an administrative structure is in place, it is working or able to be used.
例句
Similar legislation is already in place in Wales...
類似的法規(guī)在威爾士已經(jīng)就位。
They're offended by the elaborate security measures the police have put in place.
他們被警方部署的繁復(fù)安全措施惹怒了。
PHRASE
代替；取代
If one thing or person is used or does something in place of another, they replace the other thing or person.
例句
Cooked kidney beans can be used in place of French beans...
煮熟的紅蕓豆可以代替四季豆。
Laurence Waters visited us in place of John Trethewy who was unfortunately ill...
勞倫斯·沃特斯代替不幸生病的約翰·特雷休伊來(lái)拜訪我們。
PHRASE
在某些地方；有幾處
If something has particular characteristics or features in places, it has them at several points within an area.
例句
The snow along the roadside was six feet deep in places...
路邊某些地方的積雪有六英尺深。
His face was scarred and oddly puffy in places.
他臉上有疤痕，還有幾處奇怪的腫包。
PHRASE
身在…的處境；處于…的位置
If you say what you would have done in someone else's place, you say what you would have done if you had been in their situation and had been experiencing what they were experiencing.
例句
In her place I wouldn't have been able to resist it...
如果我是她就可能抗拒不了。
What would you have done in my place, my dear?
親愛(ài)的，你如果處在我的位置會(huì)怎么做？
PHRASE
起初；一開始
You say in the first place when you are talking about the beginning of a situation or about the situation as it was before a series of events.
例句
What brought you to Washington in the first place?...
最初是什么讓你來(lái)到華盛頓的？
The emphasis is swinging away from simply finding cures for illness to ways of preventing illness in the first place...
重點(diǎn)正從簡(jiǎn)單地對(duì)癥下藥轉(zhuǎn)移到先期預(yù)防的方法上來(lái)。
PHRASE
（用于列舉事項(xiàng)）第一/第二，首先/其次；（用于強(qiáng)調(diào)）首要的是
You say in the first place and in the second place to introduce the first and second in a series of points or reasons. In the first place can also be used to emphasize a very important point or reason.
例句
In the first place you are not old and in the second place you are a very attractive man...
首先你不老，其次你是個(gè)富有魅力的男人。
She could not have taken these massive doses orally. In the first place, she did not have enough pills.
她不可能口服這么大的劑量，因?yàn)樗緵](méi)有足夠的藥丸了。
PHRASE
（做…）不正確，不妥當(dāng)，不在職責(zé)范圍內(nèi)
If you say that it is not your place to do something, you mean that it is not right or appropriate for you to do it, or that it is not your responsibility to do it.
例句
He says that it is not his place to comment on government commitment to further funds...
他說(shuō)他不適宜就政府進(jìn)一步投入資金的承諾發(fā)表評(píng)論。
It's not my place to do their job.
他們的工作不該由我來(lái)做。
PHRASE
格格不入；不相稱；不適當(dāng)；不適時(shí)
If someone or something seems out of place in a particular situation, they do not seem to belong there or to be suitable for that situation.
例句
I felt out of place in my suit and tie...
我穿著西服、打著領(lǐng)帶感覺(jué)十分別扭。
Her use of the word hate sounded strange and out of place.
她用憎恨一詞聽起來(lái)怪怪的，不合時(shí)宜。
PHRASE
有利的境遇；一帆風(fēng)順的位置
If you say that someone has found their place in the sun, you mean that they are in a job or a situation where they will be happy and have everything that they want.
PHRASE
把…置于…之上（或之前）
If you place one thing above ,before, or over another, you think that the first thing is more important than the second and you show this in your behaviour.
例句
Many provincial governments have taken advantage of this to place local interests above those of the central government...
很多省級(jí)政府已利用了這一點(diǎn)，把地方利益置于中央政府利益之上。
He continued to place security above all other objectives.
他繼續(xù)把安保問(wèn)題置于所有目標(biāo)之上。
PHRASE
殺…的氣焰；使安分
If you put someone in their place, you show them that they are less important or clever than they think they are.
例句
In a few words she had put him in his place.
她簡(jiǎn)單幾句話就殺了他的威風(fēng)。
PHRASE
（常為幽默用法）使有自知之明，使識(shí)相
If you say that someone should be shown their place or be kept in their place, you are saying, often in a humorous way, that they should be made aware of their low status.
例句
...an uppity publican who needs to be shown his place.
需要讓他知道自己幾斤幾兩的傲慢的酒館老板
...discrimination intended to keep women soldiers in their place.
旨在使女兵安分守己的歧視
PHRASE
（與…相比）居次要地位
If one thing takes second place to another, it is considered to be less important and is given less attention than the other thing.
例句
My personal life has had to take second place to my career.
我的私人生活不得不讓位于事業(yè)。
PHRASE
代替；取代
If one thing or person takes the place of another or takes another's place, they replace the other thing or person.
例句
Optimism was gradually taking the place of pessimism...
樂(lè)觀情緒逐漸取代了悲觀主義。
He eventually took Charlie's place in a popular Latin band.
他最終在一個(gè)很受歡迎的拉丁樂(lè)隊(duì)中取代了查利的位置。
英漢詞典釋義
n.
地方,地點(diǎn) ，場(chǎng)所, 所在地
This is the place where the storm hit.
這就是暴風(fēng)雨襲擊的地方。城, 村, 鎮(zhèn)
Moscow is a very cold place in winter.
冬季莫斯科非常寒冷。建筑物, 場(chǎng)所
He likes to go to places of amusement.
他喜歡去娛樂(lè)場(chǎng)所。某點(diǎn); 某處; 某段落
There is something about nationalism in this book, but I can't find the place.
這本書里談到民族主義, 可是我找不到在哪里。座位, 位置
I was asked to put it back to its place.
要我把它放回原來(lái)的地方。等級(jí), 地位, 身份
In the Middle Ages, a lord and a serf had very different places in life.
中世紀(jì), 農(nóng)奴主和農(nóng)奴在生活中是兩個(gè)截然不同的階級(jí)。職位, 職務(wù); 學(xué)習(xí)的機(jī)會(huì)
Mary likes her new place in the lawyer's office.
瑪麗喜歡律師事務(wù)所里的新工作。自然或恰當(dāng)?shù)奈恢肹地方]
Sports never had an important place in his life.
運(yùn)動(dòng)在他的生活中從未占有重要位置。位
Correct the result to 5 decimal places.
把結(jié)果精確到小數(shù)點(diǎn)后五位數(shù)。vt.
放置, 安排
The agency placed about 200 secretaries per annum.
該代理機(jī)構(gòu)每年大約安排200份秘書工作。
Place the girl as a typist.
讓這個(gè)女孩做打字員吧。使…處于某處境[環(huán)境]
Place the book back where you found it when you have finished reading it.
看完后把書放回原處。定名次
My horse wasn't even placed.
我的馬未獲名次。辨認(rèn)
The man seemed familiar, but I could not quite place him.
這人很面熟, 但是我記不起來(lái)。評(píng)價(jià), 分類
My son's income can probably be placed as ￡5000 a year.
我兒子的年收入估計(jì)達(dá)5000英鎊。發(fā)訂單; 打賭
Place your bets now—the race begins in half an hour!
現(xiàn)在可以下賭注——賽事于半小時(shí)后開始。順次安放在要求的地方
She placed the books in order on the shelf.
她把書按順序擺在書架上。安插；任命；為(作品)找到出版社
The agency places about 4,000 young persons per annum.
該代理機(jī)構(gòu)每年為4，000名年輕人安排工作。投資；存款
My daughter placed 2,000 yuan to her credit.
我女兒把二千元存在她的名下。提出問(wèn)題以供參考
The pending debate should be placed before a larger audience.
那個(gè)懸而未決的問(wèn)題應(yīng)讓更多的人來(lái)討論。vi.
[美國(guó)英語(yǔ)]【賽馬】得第二名
Some members in the audience bet on each horse to win, place, or show.
一些觀眾對(duì)將取得第一、第二或第三名的每匹馬下賭注。準(zhǔn)確把…推到預(yù)定地點(diǎn)
You can't place to a yard by means of shoulder and arm energy alone.
你不能獨(dú)自用肩和臂的力量將某物推進(jìn)一碼。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region;
"this is a nice place for a picnic"2. any area set aside for a particular purpose;
"who owns this place?""the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"3. an abstract mental location;
"he has a special place in my thoughts""a place in my heart""a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"4. a general vicinity;
"He comes from a place near Chicago"5. the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another;
"can you go in my stead?""took his place""in lieu of"6. a particular situation;
"If you were in my place what would you do?"7. where you live at a particular time;
"deliver the package to my home""he doesn't have a home to go to""your place or mine?"8. a job in an organization;
"he occupied a post in the treasury"9. the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object;
"he put the lamp back in its place"10. proper or designated social situation;
"he overstepped his place""the responsibilities of a man in his station""married above her station"11. a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane);
"he booked their seats in advance""he sat in someone else's place"12. the passage that is being read;
"he lost his place on the page"13. proper or appropriate position or location;
"a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen"14. a public square with room for pedestrians;
"they met at Elm Plaza""Grosvenor Place"15. an item on a list or in a sequence;
"in the second place""moved from third to fifth position"16. a blank area;
"write your name in the space provided"Verb
1. put into a certain place or abstract location;
"Put your things here""Set the tray down""Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children""Place emphasis on a certain point"2. place somebody in a particular situation or location;
"he was placed on probation"3. assign a rank or rating to;
"how would you rank these students?""The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"4. assign a location to;
"The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"5. to arrange for;
"place a phone call", "place a bet"6. take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal;
"Jerry came in third in the Marathon"7. intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
"He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face""criticism directed at her superior""direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"8. recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something;
"She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster"9. assign to (a job or a home)
10. locate;
"The film is set in Africa"11. estimate;
"We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."12. identify the location or place of;
"We localized the source of the infection"13. make an investment;
"Put money into bonds"14. assign to a station
15. finish second or better in a horse or dog race;
"he bet $2 on number six to place"16. sing a note with the correct pitch
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