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placed

/pleys/US // pleɪs //UK // (pleɪs) //

被放置的,摆在那里的,摆放的,摆放

Related Words

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
    • : space in general: time and place.
    • : the specific portion of space normally occupied by anything: Every item on the shelf had its place.
    • : any part or spot in a body or surface: a decayed place in a tree.
    • : a particular passage in a book or writing: to find the place where one left off reading.
    • : a space or seat for a person, as in a theater, train, etc.: Please save a place for me.
    • : position, situation, or circumstances: I would complain if I were in your place.
    • : a proper or appropriate location or position: A restaurant is not the place for an argument.
    • : a job, post, or office: persons in high places.
    • : a function or duty: It is not your place to offer criticism.
    • : proper sequence or relationship, as of ideas, details, etc.:My thoughts began to fall into place.
    • : high position or rank: aristocrats of power and place.
    • : a region or area: to travel to distant places.
    • : an open space, or square, as in a city or town.
    • : a short street, a court, etc.
    • : a portion of space used for habitation, as a city, town, or village: After decades of neglect and decay, those places are making a comeback thanks to urban renewal.
    • : a building, space, location, etc., set apart or used for a specific purpose: A nightclub is a place of entertainment.You are encouraged to dress modestly in places of worship.
    • : a part of a building: The kitchen is the sunniest place in the house.
    • : a residence, dwelling, or house: Please come and have dinner at my place.
    • : lieu; substitution: Use yogurt in place of sour cream.
    • : a step or point in order of proceeding: in the first place.
    • : a fitting or promising opportunity: There's a place in this town for a man of his talents.
    • : a reasonable ground or occasion: This is no place for such an outburst.
    • : a mental or emotional state: I’m not in a good place right now.
    • : Arithmetic. the position of a figure in a series, as in decimal notation.Usually places. the figures of the series.
    • : Drama. one of the three unities.Compare unity.
    • : Sports. a position among the leading competitors, usually the first, second, or third at the finish line.the position of the competitor who comes in second in a horse race, harness race, etc.Compare show, win.
    • : places, Theater. a call summoning performers for the beginning of a performance or an act.
    • : room or space for entry or passage: to make place for the crowds.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    placed, plac·ing.

    • : to put in the proper position or order; arrange; dispose: Place the silverware on the table for dinner.
    • : to put or set in a particular place, position, situation, or relation.
    • : to put in a suitable place for some purpose: to place an advertisement in the newspaper.
    • : to put into particular or proper hands: to place some incriminating evidence with the district attorney.
    • : to give to a supplier: She placed the order for the pizza an hour ago.
    • : to appoint to a post or office: The president placed him in the Department of Agriculture.
    • : to find a place, situation, etc., for: The agency had no trouble placing him with a good firm.
    • : to determine or indicate the place or value of: to place health among the greatest gifts in life.
    • : to assign a certain position or rank to: The army placed him in the infantry.
    • : to succeed in attaining a position for in an athletic or other contest: to place players on the all-American team; to place students in the finals of the interscholastic chess tournament.
    • : to identify by connecting with the proper place, circumstances, etc.: to be unable to place a person; to place a face; to place an accent.
    • : to employ for singing or speaking with consciousness of the bodily point of emphasis of resonance of each tone or register.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    placed, plac·ing.

    • : Sports. to finish among the first three competitors in a race.to finish second in a horse race, harness race, etc.
    • : to earn a specified standing with relation to others, as in an examination, competition, etc.: He placed fifth in a graduation class of 90.

Phrases

  • place in the sun
  • all over the place
  • between a rock and a hard place
  • fall in place
  • friend in court (high places)
  • go places
  • have one's heart in the right place
  • in place
  • in someone's shoes (place)
  • instead (in place) of
  • in the first place
  • jumping-off place
  • know one's place
  • out of place
  • pride of place
  • put someone in his or her place
  • run in place
  • take place
  • take someone's place

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.established
Synonyms
arranged安排好的,安排的,安排,安排了fixed固定的,固定,固定式,固定不变implanted植入的,植入式的,植入式,植入了located位于,位于的,位於,所在的planted栽种的,种植的,栽植的,栽种了settled固定的,稳定的,安定的,安定下来的situated位于,位于的,位于的位置allocated分配给,分配到的,分配给的,分配给你的allotted分配到的,拨出的,分配的,拨款based基于,基于的,基于的是deposited沉积的,沉淀的,存放的,沉淀下来的installed已安装的,已安装,安装的,已经安装的lodged宿宿,宿宿的,已提交occupying占领,占领的,占据着,占领着positioned定位的,定位,定位为,定位于quartered被四封,四分,被四,被四分rated被评为,被评定为,被评级,被评级的set设置,一组,一套,集stationed驻扎在,驻在,驻扎,驻守stored储存的,储存,存储的,存储stowed收纳了,收获的,收纳的,收纳

Examples

  • Yet another place that DNA’s and RNA’s chemical differences make things hard on RNA is the part of the molecules that spell out the instructions and ingredients of the recipe.

  • There’s a sort of hole in the narrative where that possibility lies, a place that Sarah never quite brings herself to confront.

  • FoodBoss aims to be something like Kayak for online food ordering — the place where you can search across different service and apps to find the lowest prices and fastest delivery times.

  • The ESPN talking heads were already setting the committee up for its announcement this past Saturday, with Augusta National Golf Club — a place where the non-rich are told not to bother hoping for membership — as their backdrop.

  • The deal will be finalized later this week once the NBA’s trade window opens and the draft takes place on Wednesday.

  • Placed in drinking water, fluoride can serve people who otherwise have poor access to dental care.

  • Elsewhere, courts throughout the country have placed limits on speech this year.

  • Egg-laying hens are placed in cages to unnaturally churn out egg after egg.

  • Somebody had hung an American flag and people of the neighborhood had placed bouquets and candles.

  • I have been told that, if I continue with this protest, I will be placed in solitary confinement.

  • Before the spinet a bench was placed about four feet below the keys, and I was put upon the bench.

  • Specimens were easily collected in a mist net placed across the opening.

  • God has placed the genius of women in their hearts; because the works of this genius are always works of love.

  • The governor placed a dagger to his breast in order to get him to tell what he knew of his wife.

  • In any case, fresh pieces of drying paper must now be used, and on to these the fronds are placed.

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