localize
(UK usually localise) UK ['ləʊ.kəl.aɪz] US ['loʊ-] verb transitive
■to limit something to a particular area 将…限制在局部，将…控制在特定范围内•specialized Gravity has localized the swelling to the foot and ankle.重力已将肿胀控制在脚部和脚踝处。 ■formal
■to find the position of something 确定…的位置，给…定位•Electricians worked through the night to localize the faulty switches.电工为了找到出故障的开关工作了一夜。 |