locate [ləu'keit]

vt.
1、設置，住（在），把...設置在

Their factory is located at the foot of the mountain.
他們的工廠坐落在山腳下。

He located his new store on Main Street.
他將新店開設于梅因街。

2、指出，找到，說出來源

I cannot locate the shop.
我找不到這家商店。

We are trying to locate Mr. Brown.
我們正在找Brown先生。

3、位于，在

The Forbidden City is located on the central axis of old Beijing.
紫禁城位于老北京的中軸線上。

offices located downtown
位于商業區的辦事處

4、vi. 居住下來，定居

After I retire I'm going to locate in the country.
退休后我打算在鄉村定居。

【近義詞】

1、find vt. 找到, 得到

Will you find a file for me?
你替我找一把銼刀來好嗎?

2、discover vt. 現出, 發覺

Columbus discovered America.
哥倫布發現了美洲。

【背句子記單詞】

Locate the source of error.
找到錯誤的來源

Could you locate an interpreter for us?
您能為我們找一位口譯員嗎？