locate
verb uk/ləʊˈkeɪt/ us/loʊˈkeɪt/
(BE SITUATED)
be located in, near, on, etc.B1 位于…/在…附近/坐落在…(等等)
to be in a particular place
Our office is located in midtown Manhattan. 我们的办事处位于曼哈顿市中心。
The factory was located too close to a residential area.
The palace was located in the middle of a forest.
The houses will be located on the outskirts of town.
The school is located near the river.
The pharmacy is located within the hospital.
(FIND)
B2 [ T ]确定…的位置,发现…的位置
to find or discover the exact position of something
Police are still trying to locate the suspect. 警察仍在努力寻找嫌疑人。
- More examples
- Engineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.
- Using their high-tech wizardry, the police were able to locate the owners of the stolen property within hours of it being seized.
- Sniffer dogs located the drugs.
- They were unable to locate the murder weapon.
- We are trying to locate a new supplier for our coffee.
(MOVE)
[ I + adv/prep ] US搬至…办公
to move to a place to do business
The company hopes to locate in its new offices by June. 该公司希望在六月前搬进新的办公楼。