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nounverb 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。 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！ a meeting place聚会地点 The town has many excellent eating places. 镇上有许多很棒的餐馆。 (formal) 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。 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。 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。 The audience laughed in all the right places. This is one of the few places in his work where he mentions his childhood. 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。 He is assured of his place in history. 他必定会被载入史册。 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。 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. 这门课程没剩几个名额了。 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. 他失去了在一队的资格。 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。 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。 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。 I thought I’d better clean the place up. He finished in third place. 他得了第三名。 The number is correct to three decimal places. 这个数目精确到小数点后三位数。 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。 a young architect who’s really going places一个春风得意的青年建筑师 I'm happy now. I'm in a good place.我现在很高兴，感觉良好。 The economy is in a better place than it was a year ago. He was in a bad place, mentally and emotionally. She was in a dark place after her mother's death. 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。 Then I found his diary and it all began to fall into place. 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。 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。 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。 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。 How long has the import ban been in place? 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。 The photo was given pride of place on the mantelpiece. 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。 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。 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。 Take your places for dinner. 请各位入席。 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。 This would be a good place for a picnic. 这可是个野餐的好地方。 They’ve chosen a site for the new school.他们为新学校选了校址。 the hotel reception area旅馆接待处 Move the cursor to a blank area on the screen.把光标移至电脑屏幕的空白区。 From his position at the top of the hill, he could see the harbour.他在山头那个位置可以俯瞰海港。 the point at which the river divides河流分岔点 The company is moving to a new location.公司准备迁移新址。 the scene of the accident事故现场 The lake is one of the local beauty spots.这个湖是当地的一个风景点。 Dance has a central place in their culture. He changed places with me. He has been restored to his rightful place in the community. He holds a special place in her affections. He lost his place in the team. He took the place of honour on his hostess’s right. He was awarded a place at Leeds University. He was injured and lost his place in the side. His victory secured him a place in history. Housing occupied a prominent place in the discussions. I forgot to mark my place. I happened to be in the right place at the right time. I lost my place in line. I’m sorry—I was forgetting my place. I’ve laid four places for dinner. It was a terrible place to live. It was held in place with tape. It’s a nice place you’ve got here. It’s not your place to correct her. Keep your purse in a safe place. Please state your date and place of birth. 请列明你的出生日期和地点。 Second place went to the Moroccan athlete. She got a place on the French course. She knows her place. She showed them to their places. She tapped the lid into place. She took third place. The boy returned to his place There will be rain in places. This is not the place for an argument. We had dinner at a crowded place in Chelsea. We took our places around the table. a statesman who is assured a place in history holidays in faraway places trips to faraway places Anecdotes have no place in an academic essay. 学术文章容不得奇闻逸事。 Come and sit here—I’ve saved you a place. 到这儿来坐吧。我给你留了个座位。 He can usually be contacted at his place of work. 一般都能在他的工作单位找到他。 Here is a list of churches and other places of worship. I can’t be in two places at once. 我不能同时身处两地。 I couldn’t find a parking place anywhere. I don’t want to lose my place in the line. 我可不想失去排队的位置。 I thought I’d better clean the place up. 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。 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。 I’ve set a place for you at the table. 我在餐桌上给你安排好了座位。 Let’s get out of this place! 咱们离开这儿吧！ My father believed that people should know their place. 我父亲认为人应该安分守己。 Please write your full name, date and place of birth. Schools should be a safe place for children to work in. The town has many excellent eating places. 镇上有许多很棒的餐馆。 There was no hiding place. 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。 They gathered at a meeting place in the town square. They met at a place in the centre of town. We’re looking for a place to eat. What about dinner at my place? 到我家吃晚饭好不好？ What places did you visit in Thailand? 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？ 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。 to place somebody 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。 He has placed himself above party politics. 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。 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。 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。 place somebody (with somebody/something) The children were placed with foster parents. 这些小孩已安顿好，交给寄养父母了。 place somebody (in something) 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。 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。 place somebody/something + adj. He was placed fifth in last Saturday's race. 在上周六的径赛中，他名列第五。 place (something) (British English) 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。 (North American English) 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。 He didn't want to go on the record as either praising or criticizing the proposal. 他不想公开赞扬或批评这项提议。 I should like to place on record my sincere thanks to all those who have given support. The company places a high premium on initiative. He placed the letter in a drawer. I’ve heard his name before, but I can’t quite place him. She produced a long silver whistle and placed it firmly between her lips. She tried to place the faint West Country burr in his voice. The blame was placed squarely on the doctor. The books were placed haphazardly on the shelf. The boots were neatly placed side by side. The boots, neatly placed side by side, were near the bed. The company is ideally placed to win the contract. The table was placed centrally. There are candles strategically placed—in case we have another blackout. an attempt to place the question firmly back on the political agenda children who are difficult to place in foster homes highly placed officials in the government Great importance is placed on education. I would place him among the top five tennis players in the world. 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。 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。 |