| 单词 | place |
| 释义 | place [pleɪs] noun AREA 地区 ESSENTIAL countable ■an area, town, building, etc 地方；场所 •Her garden was a cool pleasant place to sit.坐在她的花园里真是凉爽宜人。 •What was the name of that place we drove through on the way to New York?我们开车去纽约路上经过的那个地方叫甚么名字？ •They decided to go to a pizza place.他们决定去比萨店。 •There are several places of interest •It's important to feel comfortable in your place of work ESSENTIAL countable informal ■someone's home 家 •I'm looking for a place to live.我在找住的地方。 •We'll have the meeting at my place.我们将在我家开会。 ESSENTIAL only singular ■a suitable area, building, situation or occasion 适当的地点（或建筑物、场合等） •University is a great place for •[+ to Common Learner Errors place or room?Warning: choose the correct noun!To talk about the amount of space that someone or something needs, don't say 'place', say room :✗ There is not enough place in the office for everyone.There is not enough room in the office for everyone. [pleɪs] noun POSITION 位置 ESSENTIAL countable ■a position in relation to other things or people 位置 •His leg was broken in two places.他腿上有两处骨折。 •When you've finished, put the book back in •This plant needs a warm, sunny place.这株植物需要放在一个温暖有阳光的地方。 •Will you keep •She spoke to me and I lost ⇒ See also decimal placeESSENTIAL countable ■the seat you will sit in on a particular occasion, or the seat where you usually sit, in the theatre, a class, a train, etc 座位 •My ticket says 6G but there's someone sitting in my place.我的票上印的座位号码是6G，但已经有人坐在我的座位上了。 •The children collected their prizes and then went back to their places.孩子们领了奖品后都回到自己的座位。 •Save IMPROVER countable ■the space at a table where one person will sit and eat, usually with a plate and eating utensils arranged on it （餐桌旁的）位子 •The waiter showed us to our places and gave us each a menu.侍者把我们引领到我们的位子去，给了我们每人一份菜单。 •He laid IMPROVER countable ■a position in an organization, a system or competition （机构、系统中的）职位，席位；（竞赛的）名次 •She's got a place at •She's got a place UKon/ •Our team finished in •He took IMPROVER countable US ■used after words such as 'any' and 'some' as a different way of saying 'anywhere', 'somewhere', etc （用于 any，some 等词后）任何地方，某个地方 •I know I left that book some place - now, where was it?我知道我把书放在某个地方了，但是在哪里呢？ •That bar was like no place I'd ever been before.那酒吧和我去过的任何地方都不同。 take place ADVANCED ■to happen 发生 •The concert takes place next Thursday.音乐会下星期四举行。 out of place ADVANCED ■in the wrong place or looking wrong 错位，不协调 •The boy looked uncomfortable and out of place among the adults.在大人中间那个男孩显得很不自在，格格不入。 in place ■If something is in place, it is in its usual or correct position 处于通常或正确的位置 •The chairs are all in place.椅子都摆在合适的地方。 •He screwed the shelf in place.他把架子钉在合适的位置。 ■organized 准备妥当的，井然有序的•The arrangements are all in place for the concert next Thursday.下星期四音乐会的各项筹备工作已全部就绪。 in place of sb/sth ■instead of someone or something 代替，取代 •You can use margarine in place of butter in some recipes.有些食谱里，你可以用人造牛油代替牛油。 take the place of sb/sth ■to be used instead of someone or something 代替，取代 [pleɪs] noun DUTY 职责 uncountable slightly old-fashioned ■what a person should do or is allowed to do, especially according to the rules of society 职责；许可权 •[+ to •I'm not going to criticize his lordship - I know [pleɪs] noun all over the place ADVANCED ■scattered in a lot of different places in an untidy way 凌乱，杂乱 •There were dirty dishes and clothes all over the place.脏餐具和脏衣服散落各处。 ■in every place 到处•You can buy T-shirts like this all over the place.你在哪里都买得到这样的T恤。 informal ■not correct or suitable 不正确的；不合适的 •His drumming was all over the place.他的鼓打得一塌糊涂。 [pleɪs] noun go places informal ■to be likely to be successful in the future 可能获得成功 •They said that the group was clearly going places.他们说那个小组显然会获胜。 [pleɪs] noun in the first/second place ■used to separate and emphasize reasons or opinions 第一／第二，首先／其次 •I don't want to go yet - in the first place I'm not ready, and in the second place it's raining.我还不想走——首先，我还没准备好，其次，外面在下雨。 [pleɪs] noun A place for everything and everything in its place. saying ■This means that the best way to stay tidy and well organized is to keep things in their correct positions. 物归其所就会干净整洁。 [pleɪs] noun a place in the sun ■a good or lucky position 好位置；幸运的位置 •He certainly earned his place in the sun.他确实得到了一个令人艳羡的位置。 [pleɪs] noun put sb in their place ■to tell or show someone that they are less important than they thought they were 使（某人）明白自己的位置；使（某人）有自知之明 •When he tried to take charge, she soon put him in his place.当他试图发号施令时，她很快让他明白真正的老大不是他。 [pleɪs] noun take first/second place ■to be the most important thing/a less important thing 第一／第二（重要的事） •Work takes second place.工作是第二位的。 [pleɪs] verb POSITION 位置 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to put something in a particular position 放置，安放，摆放 •She placed the letter in front of me.她把信放在我面前。 •She placed her name on the list of volunteers.她把自己的名字写在志工名单上。 •I'd place him among the ten most brilliant scientists of his age.我会把他列入他那个时期最杰出的十位科学家之列。 •[+ obj + adj] The horse was placed first/second/third in its first race (= finished the race in first/second/third position).那匹马在首场比赛中获得第一／二／三名。 place an advertisement/bet/order, etc. ■to arrange to have an advertisement, bet, order, etc 登广告／打赌／下订单等 •We placed the order for the furniture six weeks ago.我们六个星期前订购了这件家俱。 •They were placing bets (= gambling) on who would win.他们在打赌谁会获胜。 place emphasis/importance, etc. on sth ■to give something emphasis, importance, etc 强调；重视 •She placed the emphasis on the word 'soon'.她强调了 soon 这个词。 •He placed importance on a comfortable lifestyle (= It was important to him).他十分重视舒适的生活方式。 transitive ■to find someone a job 安排；任命 •The students are placed in/with [pleɪs] verb RECOGNIZE 认出 transitive ■to recognize someone or remember where you have seen them or how you know them 确切地回忆起；辨认出 •She looks familiar but I can't place her - did she use to work here?她很面熟，但我记不起来了——她以前在这里工作过吗？ [pleɪs] verb How are you placed for ... ? UK informal ■used to ask someone whether they have enough money, time, etc 你的…情况如何？你觉得…怎么样？ •How are you placed for money?你经济状况如何？ •How are you placed for Tuesday night (= Are you busy on Tuesday night) ?你星期二晚上方便吗？ |
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