1. | [c] 位置；地点；场所；地方a particular position, point or area |
Is this the place where it happened? 这就是事发现场吗？ | |
This would be a good place for a picnic. 这可是个野餐的好地方。 | |
I can't be in two places at once. 我不能同时身处两地。 |
2. | [c] 某处地方（如城镇或建筑物等）a particular city, town, building, etc. |
I can't remember all the places we visited in Thailand. 我记不清在泰国参观过的所有地方。 | |
I used to live in York and I'm still fond of the place. 我以前住在约克，现在仍然喜欢那里。 | |
The police searched the place. 警察搜查了那个地方。 | |
We were looking for a place to eat . 我们想找个吃饭的地方。 | |
Let's get out of this place! 咱们离开这儿吧！ |
3. | [c] 有某用途的建筑（或土地）a building or an area of land used for a particular purpose |
a meeting place 聚会地点 | |
The town has many excellent eating places . 本镇有许多上好的餐馆。 | |
churches and other places of worship 教堂和其他礼拜场所 | |
He can usually be contacted at his place of work . 一般都能在他的工作单位找到他。 |
4. | [c] 表面的某处；（尤指）身体某处a particular area on a surface, especially on a person's body |
He broke his arm in three places. 他胳膊上有三处骨折。 | |
The paint was peeling off the wall in places . 墙上有几处油漆剥落了。 |
5. | [c] 段；点；节；（尤指）读到的（或说到的）某点a point in a book, speech, piece of music, etc., especially one that sb has reached at a particular time |
She had marked her place with a bookmark. 她把书签夹在读到的地方。 | |
Excuse me, I seem to have lost my place . 对不起，我好像忘记说到哪里了。 |
6. | [c] （尤指占用或空着的）座位，位置，泊位a position, seat, etc., especially one that is available for or being used by a person or vehicle |
Come and sit here─I've saved you a place . 到这儿来坐吧。我给你留了个座位。 | |
I don't want to lose my place in the line. 我可不想失去排队的位置。 | |
Would you like to change places with me so you can see better? 你想跟我换个位子看得更清楚点吗？ | |
I've set a place for you at the table. 我在餐桌上给你安排好了座位。 |
7. | [sing] ~ (in sth) 身份；地位；资格the role or importance of sb/sth in a particular situation, usually in relation to others |
He is assured of his place in history. 他确信自己会被载入史册。 | |
Accurate reporting takes second place to lurid detail. 准确的报道在其次，耸人听闻的细节最重要。 | |
My father believed that people should know their place(= behave according to their social position) . 我父亲认为人应该安分守己。 | |
It's not your place(= your role) to give advice. 还轮不到你来做指导。 | |
Anecdotes have no place in(= are not acceptable in) an academic essay. 学术文章容不得奇闻逸事。 |
8. | [c] 求学机会；进修机会；入学名额an opportunity to take part in sth, especially to study at a school or university or on a course |
She's been offered a place at Bath to study Business. 她已被录取到巴斯大学读商科。 | |
There are very few places left on the course. 这门课程没剩几个学生名额了。 |
9. | [c] 队员身份；队员资格the position of being a member of a sports team |
She has won a place in the Olympic team. 她已获得奥运代表队的队员资格。 | |
He lost his place in the first team. 他失去了在队的资格。 |
10. | [c] 恰当位置；适当的地方the natural or correct position for sth |
Is there a place on the form to put your address? 表格上有填写地址的位置吗？ | |
Put it back in its place when you've finished with it. 用毕放回原处。 |
11. | [c] 适当的（或安全的）处所a suitable or safe area for sb to be |
These streets are no place for a child to be out alone at night. 这些街道可不是小孩子夜间单独去的地方。 |
12. | [sing] (informal) 家；住处a house or flat/apartment; a person's home |
What about dinner at my place ? 到我家吃晚饭好不好？ | |
I'm fed up with living with my parents, so I'm looking for a place of my own . 我腻烦跟父母同住了，所以正在找一个属于自己的住处。 |
13. | [c][ususing] （速度比赛或竞赛获胜者的）名次a position among the winners of a race or competition |
He finished in third place. 他得了第三名。 |
14. | [c] （小数点后的）位the position of a figure after a decimal point |
The number is correct to three decimal places. 这个数目精确到小数点后三位数。 |
15. | [sing] （作短街道或广场名称的一部分）used as part of a name for a short street or square |
66 Portland Place 波特兰街 66 号 |
New restaurants are appearing all over the place. 新餐馆如雨后春笋般纷纷出现了。 |
Your calculations are all over the place(= completely wrong) . 你的计算错得一塌糊涂。 |
New restaurants are appearing all over the place. 新餐馆如雨后春笋般纷纷出现了。 |
Your calculations are all over the place(= completely wrong) . 你的计算错得一塌糊涂。 |
I'm perfectly happy─I wouldn't change places with anyone. 我幸福极了，谁也甭想跟我交换位置。 |
I'm perfectly happy─I wouldn't change places with anyone. 我幸福极了，谁也甭想跟我交换位置。 |
Houses and factories gave place to open fields as the train gathered speed. 火车逐渐加速驶过了房屋和工厂进入旷野。 |
Houses and factories gave place to open fields as the train gathered speed. 火车逐渐加速驶过了房屋和工厂进入旷野。 |
a young architect who's really going places 一个春风得意的青年建筑师 |
a young architect who's really going places 一个春风得意的青年建筑师 |
If I were in your place, I'd resign immediately. 我要是你呀，我就立即辞职。 |
If I were in your place, I'd resign immediately. 我要是你呀，我就立即辞职。 |
I still don't understand why you chose that name in the first place. 我仍不明白你究竟为什么取了这么个名字。 | |
I should never have taken that job in the first place. 我当初就不该接受那份工作。 |
I still don't understand why you chose that name in the first place. 我仍不明白你究竟为什么取了这么个名字。 | |
I should never have taken that job in the first place. 我当初就不该接受那份工作。 |
Well, in the first place he has all the right qualifications. 嗯，首先，他符合一切条件。 |
Well, in the first place he has all the right qualifications. 嗯，首先，他符合一切条件。 |
I wouldn't like to be in your place. 我可不想处于你的境地。 |
I wouldn't like to be in your place. 我可不想处于你的境地。 |
Carefully lay each slab in place. 要仔细铺好每一块石板。 | |
The receiver had already clicked into place. 听筒咔的一声放回原位了。 |
All the arrangements are now in place for their visit. 他们来访的一切事宜都安排好了。 |
Carefully lay each slab in place. 要仔细铺好每一块石板。 | |
The receiver had already clicked into place. 听筒咔的一声放回原位了。 |
All the arrangements are now in place for their visit. 他们来访的一切事宜都安排好了。 |
You can use milk in place of cream in this recipe. 这道食谱可以用牛奶代替奶油。 | |
He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place. 他不能亲自来参加仪式，但派了他儿子前来代他领奖。 |
You can use milk in place of cream in this recipe. 这道食谱可以用牛奶代替奶油。 | |
He was unable to come to the ceremony, but he sent his son to accept the award in his place. 他不能亲自来参加仪式，但派了他儿子前来代他领奖。 |
Some of these files seem to be out of place. 有些档案似乎没放对地方。 |
Her remarks were out of place. 她出言不当。 | |
I felt completely out of place among all these successful people. 夹在这些事业有成的人中间我觉得自己格格不入。 |
Some of these files seem to be out of place. 有些档案似乎没放对地方。 |
Her remarks were out of place. 她出言不当。 | |
I felt completely out of place among all these successful people. 夹在这些事业有成的人中间我觉得自己格格不入。 |
Of course I was upset─just put yourself in my place. 我当然不高兴，你设身处地为我想想。 |
Of course I was upset─just put yourself in my place. 我当然不高兴，你设身处地为我想想。 |
At first she tried to take charge of the meeting but I soon put her in her place. 起初她试图主导会议，但我很快就把她轰下去了。 |
At first she tried to take charge of the meeting but I soon put her in her place. 起初她试图主导会议，但我很快就把她轰下去了。 |
The film festival takes place in October. 电影节将于十月举行。 | |
We may never discover what took place that night. 我们可能永远不会知道那一夜发生了什么事。 |
The film festival takes place in October. 电影节将于十月举行。 | |
We may never discover what took place that night. 我们可能永远不会知道那一夜发生了什么事。 |
She couldn't attend the meeting so her assistant took her place. 她不能参加会议，所以她的助手代她出席。 | |
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. 在大多数办公室，电脑已经取代了打字机。 |
She couldn't attend the meeting so her assistant took her place. 她不能参加会议，所以她的助手代她出席。 | |
Computers have taken the place of typewriters in most offices. 在大多数办公室，电脑已经取代了打字机。 |
Take your places for dinner. 请各位入席。 |
Take your places for dinner. 请各位入席。 |
1. | [t] ~ sth + adv./prep. （小心或有意）放置，安放to put sth in a particular place, especially when you do it carefully or deliberately |
He placed his hand on her shoulder. 他把手搭在她的肩上。 | |
A bomb had been placed under the seat. 座位下面放了一枚炸弹。 | |
The parking areas in the town are few, but strategically placed. 城内停车场虽少，但都设在关键地方。 |
2. | [t] ~ sb/yourself + adv./prep. 使（人）处于某位置；安置；安顿to put sb/yourself in a particular situation |
to place sb in command 让某人指挥 | |
She was placed in the care of an uncle. 她由一位叔父照顾。 | |
His resignation placed us in a difficult position. 他的辞职使我们不知所措。 | |
The job places great demands on me. 这项工作对我的要求很高。 |
3. | [t] ~ sth on sth/doing sth 以某种态度对待（或看待）used to express the attitude sb has towards sb/sth |
Great emphasis is placed on education. 教育受到高度重视。 | |
They place a high value on punctuality. 他们对守时极为重视。 |
4. | [t] ~ sb/sth 认出；辨认；识别to recognize sb/sth and be able to identify them/it |
I've seen her before but I just can't place her. 我从前见过她，不过现在认不出她来。 | |
His accent was impossible to place. 他的口音无法辨认。 |
5. | [t] ~ sth 下指示；请求to give instructions about sth or make a request for sth to happen |
to place a bet/an order 下注；下订单 | |
We placed an advertisement for a cleaner in the local paper. 我们在本地报纸上登了广告，招一名清洁工。 |
6. | [t] 为…安置家庭（或工作等）to find a suitable home, job, etc. for sb |
The children were placed with foster parents. 这些小孩已安顿好，交给寄养父母了。 | |
The agency placed about 2 000 secretaries last year. 去年，这家中介所为大约 2 000 名秘书找到了工作。 |
7. | [t] ~ sb/sth + adv./prep. （经比较）归类，划分，排名次to decide that sb/sth has a particular position or rank compared with other people or things |
I would place her among the top five tennis players in the world. 我会把她排在世界五名顶尖网球选手之列。 | |
Nursing attracts people who place relationships high on their list of priorities. 护理工作对重视人际关系的人具有吸引力。 |
8. | [t][i] ~ sb/sth + adj. 排名；获名次used to describe a person, a team, a horse, etc. finishing in a particular position in a race |
He was placed fifth in last Saturday's race. 在上周六的径赛中，他名列第五。 | |
My horse has been placed several times(= it was among the first three or four to finish the race). 我的马在竞赛中屡获名次。 | |
His horse placed in the last race(= it was among the first three to finish the race, usually in second place) . 他的马在上次比赛中得了名次（常指亚军）。 |
Engineering graduates are well placed for a wide range of jobs. 工程科毕业生在很多职业中处于优势。 | |
The company is ideally placed to take advantage of the new legislation. 这家公司条件理想得很，恰好可以充分利用新法规。 |
The hotel is well placed for restaurants, bars and clubs. 这家宾馆位置很好，附近有很多餐厅、酒吧和俱乐部。 |
Engineering graduates are well placed for a wide range of jobs. 工程科毕业生在很多职业中处于优势。 | |
The company is ideally placed to take advantage of the new legislation. 这家公司条件理想得很，恰好可以充分利用新法规。 |
The hotel is well placed for restaurants, bars and clubs. 这家宾馆位置很好，附近有很多餐厅、酒吧和俱乐部。 |
