How do you use "situate" in a sentence?

The house is situated in a quiet village. Let me situate this problem in its historical context. The office is ideally situated near the station.

situate

Q: What does "situate" mean?

To place or locate in a particular position Situate means to place or locate something in a particular position or context. 'Situated' is commonly used to describe where something is located: 'The hotel is situated on the beach.' It can also mean placing ideas in context. 'Well-situated' means in a good location or favourable position.

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Significado: To place or locate in a particular position

使位于，坐落于

situar, ubicar

位置づける、置く

위치시키다, 놓다

Situate means to place or locate something in a particular position or context. 'Situated' is commonly used to describe where something is located: 'The hotel is situated on the beach.' It can also mean placing ideas in context. 'Well-situated' means in a good location or favourable position.

Situate意味着将某物放置在特定位置或环境中。'Situated'通常用于描述某物所在的位置：'酒店位于海滩上。'它也可以意味着将想法置于背景中。'Well-situated'意味着位置好或处于有利地位。

Situar significa colocar o ubicar algo en una posición o contexto particular. 'Situado' se usa comúnmente para describir dónde está algo: 'El hotel está situado en la playa.' También puede significar poner ideas en contexto. 'Bien situado' significa en buena ubicación o posición favorable.

Situateは、何かを特定の位置や文脈に置くことを意味します。「Situated」は何かがどこにあるかを説明するためによく使われます：「ホテルはビーチに位置しています。」アイデアを文脈に置くことも意味します。「Well-situated」は良い場所にある、または有利な立場にあることを意味します。

situate는 특정한 위치나 맥락에 무언가를 놓거나 자리 잡게 하는 것을 뜻합니다. 'situated'는 무언가가 어디에 위치해 있는지 묘사할 때 흔히 사용됩니다: 'The hotel is situated on the beach(호텔은 해변에 위치해 있습니다).' 생각이나 개념을 맥락에 놓는다는 의미로도 쓸 수 있습니다. 'well-situated'는 좋은 위치에 있거나 유리한 조건에 있다는 뜻입니다.

Ejemplos

The house is situated in a quiet village.
这所房子坐落在一个安静的村庄。
La casa está situada en un pueblo tranquilo.
その家は静かな村に位置しています。
그 집은 조용한 마을에 위치해 있습니다.
Let me situate this problem in its historical context.
让我把这个问题放在历史背景下来看。
Permíteme situar este problema en su contexto histórico.
この問題を歴史的な文脈に位置づけさせてください。
이 문제를 역사적 맥락에서 살펴보겠습니다.
The office is ideally situated near the station.
办公室理想地位于车站附近。
La oficina está idealmente situada cerca de la estación.
オフィスは駅の近くの理想的な場所にあります。
사무실은 역 근처의 이상적인 곳에 위치해 있습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Medieval Latin 'situatus', past participle of 'situare' (to place, locate), from Latin 'situs' (a place, position, situation), from 'sinere' (to allow, let, leave).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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