| 词汇 | place |
| 释义 | place | BrE pleɪs, AmE pleɪs | A. noun ① uncountable and countable (specified location) 地点 ; (unspecified location) 地方 ; (geographical location) 地区 ▸ he had no place to go 他无处可去 ▸ at or in a place; 在某个地方 ▸ from place to place; 到处 ▸ same time, same place 老时间，老地方 ▸ there's no place like home proverb 普天之下家最好 ▸ not here, of all places! 别的什么地方都行，就是不能在这里！ ▸ to be seen in all the right places 在所有的重要场合抛头露面 ▸ a place in the sun figurative 有发展前途的职位 ▸ to be all over the place informal (be everywhere) 到处都是 (be disorderly) 乱七八糟 (be disorganized) 杂乱无章 ▸ to go places (travel) 旅行 (go about) 四处走动 ▸ to be going places figurative 春风得意 ▸ to take place 发生 ▸ the country is hilly in places 该国家的某些地区多丘陵 ▸ in high places figurative 处于权势阶层 ② countable (site, home) 场所 ▸ a place of worship/business/entertainment/execution 礼拜堂/营业场所/娱乐场所/刑场 ▸ a place of learning/refuge 学府/避难所 ▸ a country/seaside place 乡村/海边处所 ▸ a meeting/stopping place 聚会地点/中途停留地 ▸ we're having a party at our place tonight 今晚我们要在家里举行聚会 ▸ a place of one's own 自己的居所 ▸ to scream the place down 吵死人 ▸ there are places for people like you! 自有地方收容你这样的人！ ③ countable (suitable location) 适当位置 ▸ a or the place for sb/sth/to do sth 适合某人/某事物/做某事的地方 ▸ she put the book back in its place 她把书放回了原位 ▸ a place for everything, and everything in its place 兼容并蓄，各得其所 ▸ in place (proper position) 在适当位置 (ready to work) 准备就绪的 (suitable) 合适的 (on the spot) 在现场 ▸ the new manager is not yet in place 新经理还未上任 ▸ to put a law/scheme/regime in place 施行法律/执行计划/实行制度 ▸ a word of thanks would be in place US 说声谢谢就可以了 ▸ to fall or slot or click into place (become organized) 变得有条不紊 (become clear in the mind) 变得明朗 ▸ out of place (not in the proper position) 位置不当的 (not suitable for a particular context) 不得体的 ▸ modern furniture would be out of place in a Victorian house 现代家具放在维多利亚式住宅里会显得不伦不类 ▸ to look/feel out of place 看上去/感到格格不入 ④ countable (point reached) (in book, paragraph, speech) 某处 ; (point reached in time) (in film, play, piece of music) 某时点 ▸ I've lost my place in the book 我忘了书上次读到哪儿了 ▸ the audience laughed in all the wrong places 观众总在不该笑的时候哄堂大笑 ▸ the show was funny/boring/silly in places 演出有时很有趣/无聊/荒唐 ⑤ countable (seat, space) 座位 ▸ to show sb to his or her place 给某人引座 ▸ to keep or save a place for sb 为某人留座位 ▸ to take one's place (go to necessary physical position) 就座 (take rightful position in society etc.) 得到应有的社会地位 ▸ to be in one's place 在位置上 ▸ to lay or set a place for sb at the table 在餐桌上为某人摆放餐具 ▸ the place of honour 贵宾席位 ⑥ uncountable and countable (social, historical position) 地位 ; (social, historical role) 身份 ▸ to have a place in sth 在某事物中占有一席之地 ▸ to take sb's place or the place of sb 代替某人 ▸ to put/keep sb in his or her place 煞某人的威风/让某人明白自己的身份 ▸ violence has no place in their political creed 他们的政治理念排斥使用暴力 ▸ it's not my place to tell you what you should do! 告诉你该干什么不是我该做的事！ ▸ in place of sb/sth 取代某人/某事物的 ▸ to keep (to) one's place 安分守己 ▸ to know/forget one's place 有/没有自知之明 ▸ how dare you speak to a lady like that! you're forgetting your place! 你怎么敢同一位女士这么说话！你太不知天高地厚了！ ▸ a woman's place (is in the home) 女人的本分（是持家） ⑦ countable (personal situation) 位置 ▸ to put oneself in sb else's or sb's place 设身处地替某人着想 ▸ to change or swap or trade places with sb 与某人交换位置 ▸ I'm perfectly happy — I wouldn't change places with anyone 我非常满足──我不愿成为其他任何人 ⑧ uncountable and countable (relative position in test, contest) 名次 ▸ to win or gain first place 获得第一名 ▸ to finish in first/second place 获得第一/第二名 ▸ to take or get a place in an exam 在考试中获得好成绩 ▸ to get a low/high place in class 在班级里排名靠后/靠前 ▸ the top/bottom three places 前/后三名 ▸ to take second place to sth 比不上某事物 ▸ in the first/second/third place 处在第一/第二/第三位 ▸ to give place to sb/sth 让位于某人/某事物 ⑨ countable (position of employment or responsibility) 职位 ▸ he has a place in publishing 他在出版行业供职 ▸ a place on the committee/board 委员会/董事会成员的职位 ▸ she has a place as a cook 她是厨师 ⑩ countable British School, University 就读机会 ▸ to be offered a place (at university) 被录取（进大学） ▸ a free/fee-paying place 免费的/须支付学费的名额 ⑪ countable Sport (position on team) 队员资格 ▸ a place in the national Olympic squad 国家奥林匹克运动队的队员资格 ▸ a place as team captain 队长身份 ⑫ countable Mathematics [小数点后的] 位 ▸ three decimal places, three places of decimals 小数点后三位 ⑬ Place singular (mainly British) (in place names) (square) 广场 ; (street) 街 ; (large country house) 宅院 ▸ Langham Place, London 伦敦兰海姆广场 ⑭ uncountable Theatre [三一律中的] 地点 ▸ the unities of action, time, and place 情节、时间、地点的一致 B. transitive verb ① (locate or put carefully) 放置 ▸ the house is badly placed on a busy main road 房子位于繁忙的主干道旁，位置很糟糕 ▸ to place sth high up/low down/to one side 把某物放在高处/低处/一旁 ▸ to place sth in order/in position 把某物放整齐/放到适当的位置 ▸ to place proposals before a committee 将提案递交给委员会 ▸ to place evidence before a court 向法庭出示证据 ▸ to place oneself (somewhere); (take up position physically) 处于（某位置） ▸ he placed himself where he could observe the audience 他在可以观察所有观众的位置上 ② (put in situation) 安置 ‹person›▸ to place sb in sth; 安排某人某事 ▸ to place sb in a dilemma/a tight corner 使某人进退两难/陷入困境 ▸ to place sb with sb/sth; 把某人安排在某人处/某处 ▸ to place sb in charge/command (of sth/sb) 让某人负责/指挥（某事/某人） ▸ to place sb under arrest/surveillance 逮捕/监视某人 ▸ to place sb at an advantage/a disadvantage/risk 使某人处于有利位置/处于不利位置/身处险境 ▸ to place sb on a list 把某人列入名单 ▸ to place sb in care/in the care of sb 使某人得到照顾/得到某人的照顾 ▸ you're best placed to judge 你是作评判的最佳人选 ▸ I'm very well placed at the moment 我现在一切顺利 ▸ he's better placed than most people think 他过得比大多数人想的要好 ▸ to be badly/awkwardly/similarly placed 处境困难/糟糕/相似 ▸ to place oneself (somewhere); (put in particular situation) 处于（某境地） ▸ you are not placing yourself under any obligation 你不会承担任何责任 ③ (allocate, assign) 给予 ▸ to place limitations/blame/reliance on sb 限制/责备/信赖某人 ▸ to place emphasis on sth 强调某事物 ▸ to place pressure on sb 向某人施加压力 ▸ to place one's faith or trust in sb 信任某人 ▸ to place (the) responsibility for sth in sb's hands 让某人负责某事 ▸ they place a high value on punctuality 他们非常注重守时 ④ (arrange for) 安排 ▸ to place an advertisement in a paper 在报纸上刊登一则广告 ▸ to place an order/a contract for sth (with sb) （向某人）发出某物的订单/（与某人）签订某事物的合同 ▸ to place a bet on sth (with sb) （与某人）就某事物下赌注 ⑤ (identify) 认出 ‹person, locality›; 辨认 ‹face›▸ I can't quite place his accent 我不太能辨别他的口音 ⑥ British (rank) 划分 ▸ I would place him among the greatest players of all time 我认为他是史上最伟大的选手之一 ▸ to place sb/sth high/low 高估/低估某人/某事物 ▸ the judges placed her second 评委给她第二 ▸ she (was) placed fifth in the exam 这次考试她考了第五名 ▸ to be placed Sport (be among the first three) 名列前三 British (be among the first four) 名列前四 ▸ my horse has been placed several times 我的赛马几次获得名次 ⑦ Finance 投入 ▸ to place money on deposit 存钱 ▸ she placed all her savings in gilts/blue chips 她把自己所有的积蓄都购买了金边债券/蓝筹股 C. intransitive verb Sport (be among the first three) 名列前三 ; British (be among the first four) 名列前四 ▸ the one I bet on didn't even place 我下了赌注的那匹马连名次都没得到 |
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