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TOEFL BNC: 2303 COCA: 1682

locate

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locate /ˈloʊˌkeɪt/ /loʊˈkeɪt/ verb
locates; located; locating
locate
/ˈloʊˌkeɪt/ /loʊˈkeɪt/
verb
locates; located; locating
Learner's definition of LOCATE
[+ object] : to find the place or position of (something or someone)找到…的位置;确定…的地点
[+ object] : to put (something or someone) in a particular place把…安置在(某地)
[no object] US : to make an area, city, etc., your home or the place where your business operates定居;在…落户
◊ Something or someone that is located in a specified place is in or at that place.坐落于;位于
TOEFL BNC: 2303 COCA: 1682

locate

verb

located; locating

intransitive verb

: to establish oneself or one's business : settle
The company will locate north of the city.

transitive verb

1
: to determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of
locate the lines of the property.
2
: to set or establish in a particular spot : station
located the clock in the exact center of the mantel
3
: to seek out and determine the location of
Try to locate the source of the sound.
4
: to find or fix the place of especially in a sequence : classify
locating the reigns of the pastoral kings
locatable adjective

Example Sentences

We tried to locate the border of the property. Can you locate your town on the map? The missing boy was located by police in the woods. The mechanic is still trying to locate the source of the problem. Reporters have been unable to locate the mayor for his comments. The company chose to locate its factory near the airport. The company located near the airport. His parents located in Ohio. See More
Recent Examples on the Web The Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify and locate the suspect by releasing video of the attack about 4:15 on Aug. 23 near the 8000 block of West McNab Road in North Lauderdale. Kathy Laskowski, Sun Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2022 That means the ability to adjust and locate pitches is there, which is a good sign for McKenzie. Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2022 The video also mentions officers swept through the school hallways to try and locate the suspect. Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Aug. 2022 The group first fielded kick returns, then Harsin had each play lie on their backs, pop up and locate the ball in the air to field punts. Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 10 Aug. 2022 Meanwhile, activists are racing against time, trying to stop executions as well as locate and support the families of inmates, who are battling some of the world’s harshest anti-drug laws. Wee Ling Soh, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Aug. 2022 To reschedule, follow this barely working Web portal to a series of difficult captchas and locate our support phone number. Nehemiah Markos, The New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2022 Federal prosecutors said a Gwinnett County Police Department helicopter was out just before 10 p.m., assisting officers locate a robbery suspect that had fled into a wooded area. Matt Bruce, ajc, 30 July 2022 Instead of scrambling to find available tickets and locate a sprawling array of screening locations, the 2022 experience may turn out to be more manageable for attendees. Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin locatus, past participle of locare to place, from locus

First Known Use

1513, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of locate was in 1513
TOEFL BNC: 2303 COCA: 1682
locate

verb¹

1find the position of sb/sth找出位置ADVERB | VERB + LOCATE ADVERBaccurately, correctly, precisely準確/正確/精確定位The machine can accurately locate radioactive material.這台機器能準確地確定放射性物質的位置。quickly快速定位easily輕易找到⋯的位置VERB + LOCATEbe able to, be unable to, can能夠定位;不能定位We haven't yet been able to locate a suitable site.我們仍然沒能找到一個合適的場所。try to試圖定位fail to未能找到be easy to容易找到Some stars are very easy to locate with a telescope.有些星星用望遠鏡可以很容易地找到。be difficult to很難找到help (to)幫助找到She took time to help me locate research materials.她花時間幫我找研究材料。
locate

verb²

2be located be in a place位於ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBcentrally處於中心位置The hotel is centrally located between Dam Square and Central Station.賓館位於水壩廣場和中央火車站之間,處於中心地段。conveniently, ideally, strategically坐落於方便的位置;坐落於理想的位置;處於戰略性位置primarily, typically基本上/通常位於Courtrooms are typically located in the interior of the building.法庭通常位於大樓的內部。Tribal lands are primarily located in remote rural regions.部族土地基本上都處在偏遠的鄉村地區。physically實際上位於Two people can meet in virtual reality even if physically located in different continents.兩個人即便身處不同的大陸,也可以在虛擬現實中相遇。geographically地理上位於The Web connects members regardless of where they are located geographically.無論成員身處什麼地理位置,網絡都把他們連在了一起。overseas處於海外The company has increased the share of jobs located overseas.公司增加了海外崗位的比例。PREPOSITIONat, between, close to, in, near, on, outside, within, etc.位於⋯、處於⋯之間、靠近⋯、鄰近⋯、在⋯上、在⋯之外、處於⋯之內等The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the beach.賓館離海灘步行就可以到,很方便。

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