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单词 situate
释义 sit·u·ate
I. \ˈsichəwə̇]t, -ˌwā], usu ]d.+V\ adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin situatus, past participle of situare to place
: having its site : located
 < parcel of land situate in the village of Riverview — Detroit Law Journal >
II. \-ˌwāt, usu -ād.+V\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin situatus, past participle of situare to place, from situs place, position, site — more at site
1. : to place in a site : locate
2. : to place in a situation : give a place to
 < situate the reader in the main currents of the life of a dynamic society — New Republic >
3. : to assign to a category or particular set of associations : localize
 < study that tries to situate the particular thinker and his thought in their proper place in man's ever growing consciousness — J.W.Evans >
 < liberalism alone does not create … it does not situate truth — H.E.Clurman >
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