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IELTS BNC: 162 COCA: 181
place
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noun [C] /pleɪs/
singularplace
pluralplaces
  1. 1
    an area, or a position 地方；场所；位置

    I don't like crowded places. 我不喜欢拥挤的地方。

    Let's find a quiet place where we can talk. 我们找个安静的地方谈谈吧。

    Keep your credit cards in a safe place. 把信用卡放在安全的地方。

    Will had broken his jaw in three places. 威尔的下巴有3处都碰破了。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for location and place: place, location, setting...
    1. a.
      the position where someone or something is, or where it should be 位置；所在地

      She put the book back in its place. 她把书放回了原处。

      Cara walked back to her place and sat down. 卡拉走回到她的位置，坐了下来。

      into place (=into the correct position) 进入正确的位置 :

      She shut the door and slid the bolt into place. 她关上门，插上了门栓。

      The mechanism locked into place. 机械装置已锁好。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for location and place: place, location, setting...
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    a particular town, country, building, shop etc 地方（指某个城镇、国家、建筑物、商店等）

    They live in a small place called Clovelly. 他们住在一个叫做克洛韦利的小地方。

    With a bit of work this place could look lovely. 只要下点工夫，这地方看起来会很漂亮的。

    This is the only place that sells this type of bike. 这是唯一一个销售这款自行车的地方。

    The trip includes a visit to York and other places of interest. 旅程包括参观约克以及其他景点。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for location and place: place, location, setting...
    1. a.
      an area, building, or space that is used for or suitable for a particular purpose （有特定用途的）场所，地方，建筑物，空间

      a popular eating place 受人欢迎的就餐场所

      place for :

      Cyprus is a great place for a holiday. 塞浦路斯是个度假的好去处。

      place to do something :

      Is this a safe place to swim? 在这个地方游泳安全吗？

      I always think Italy would be a great place to live. 我总觉得意大利是个居住生活的好地方。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for location and place: place, location, setting...
    2. b.
      a house, flat etc for living in 房屋；套房；公寓

      They've bought a lovely little place in the countryside. 他们在乡下买了一所可爱的小房子。

      your/my/her etc place :

      Let's have the party at my place. 咱们在我家聚会吧。

       Synonyms and related words
      Buildings where people live or stay: adobe, apartment block, apartment building...
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    an opportunity to be a member of a sports team or to take part in a game or competition （运动队里或比赛的）席位，位置
    win/secure/earn/clinch a place :

    Lewis has earned a place in the Olympic team. 刘易斯在奥林匹克参赛队中获得了一席之位。

    Arsenal clinched a place in the semi-finals with a 2–0 win at Liverpool. 阿森纳队2比0战胜利物浦队，从而取得了一个半决赛席位。

     Synonyms and related words
    Sports management and team selection: bench, be relegated, call up...
    1. a.
      British an opportunity to join a school, college, course etc （入学、参加课程等的）机会，名额

      Nursery places for children are scarce in some parts of the country. 在该国的部分地区，儿童很少有机会上托儿所。

      I must remember to book a place on the French course. 我必须记着去报名上法语课。

      Course organizers are hoping that all the places will be filled. 课程组织者们希望所有的名额都能报满。

      get/secure/win/gain a place :

      Steven has secured a place at Manchester University. 史蒂文获得了上曼彻斯特大学的机会。

       Synonyms and related words
      Club membership and joining a club, organization or group: accept, admission, admit...
    2. b.
      an opportunity to be part of an organization or business 机会；位置；职位
      place on :

      She was offered a place on the committee. 她获得了一个在委员会任职机会。

      They're looking for someone to fill Jackson's place on the management team. 他们正在找人取代杰克逊在管理队伍中的位置。

       Synonyms and related words
      Club membership and joining a club, organization or group: accept, admission, admit...
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    a seat on a train or bus, in a theatre etc, or a position in a queue 座位；位子；站位

    There's no place to sit. 没有位子坐了。

    lose your place :

    I had to go to the toilet and lost my place in the queue. 我只好去上厕所，排队时站的位子也保不住了。

    save/keep someone's place :

    Would you mind saving my place for a minute?

     Synonyms and related words
    Booking on and travelling by transport: aboard, afloat, aisle seat...
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    the position that you achieve in a race or competition （赛跑或竞赛中的）名次，排名

    After a good performance at Wimbledon, she jumped six places in the world rankings. 由于在温布尔登网球赛中的良好发挥，她的世界排名跃升了6位。

    first/second etc place :

    Sevilla finished in fifth place in the Champions' League. 塞维利亚队在冠军联赛中最终排名第5。

    Rafferty completed his round in 69, to take third place at the halfway stage. 拉弗蒂用时69秒赛完一圈，在前半程位居第3。

     Synonyms and related words
    Races and racing: ahead, a poor second, baton...
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    the right occasion, or the right time for something 合适的场合（或时机）

    This isn't the place to talk about the subject.

    neither the time nor the place :

    This is neither the time nor the place to discuss our relationship. 这个时间和场合都不适合讨论我们之间的关系。

     Synonyms and related words
    Moments and short periods of time: moment, second, instant...
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    the point that you have reached in a book, speech etc （阅读、演讲等到的）地方

    He marked his place with a piece of paper. 他用一张纸条在阅读中止的地方做了个记号。

    lose your place :

    I lost my place (=forgot what I was saying) when he interrupted me. 他打断了我，使我忘了自己讲到哪里了。

     Synonyms and related words
    Achievements: feat, accomplishment, achievement...
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    [usually singular] the importance that someone or something has in people's lives or in their minds （某人或某物在人们生活或心目中的）位置，地位

    The house will always have a place in our hearts.

    a discussion about the place of soap operas in popular culture 关于肥皂剧在通俗文化中所占地位的讨论

    someone's place in history :

    De Klerk secured his place in history by releasing Mandela and starting the process of change. 德克勒克释放了曼德拉，开启变革之路，从而名垂青史。

     Synonyms and related words
    Importance: importance, emphasis, priority...
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    the set of dishes, knives, forks, and spoons arranged on a table for one person to use 一套餐具

    a table set with three places 摆放了3套餐具的桌子

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for tableware and earthenware: bone china, canteen, china...
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    the place to start the first thing to be done in order to achieve a goal

    If you are set to live a long life, eating tofu and squid is the place to start.

    Submitted by Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 19/11/2015
     
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    go places to be successful 开始成功的

    I always believed he would go places. He's been a whizz-kid since he was a child.

    Submitted by Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 10/04/2018
     
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    put in place to set up, organize, or establish

    Public buildings have put in place checkpoints at their entrances in the wake of a number of horrifying terror attacks.

    Submitted by Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 07/08/2016
     
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  1. 1
    to put something somewhere, especially in a careful or deliberate way （尤指小心翼翼地）放置
    place something on/under/into etc something :

    Ella placed the dish on the table. 埃拉小心地把碟子放在桌上。

    ‘Don't worry,' said Judy, placing a hand on his shoulder. “不用担心，”朱迪说道，一只手搭在他的肩上。

    Place all the ingredients in a mixing bowl, and gradually add water. 把所有成分放在一个用于搅拌的碗里，然后慢慢加水。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to put something somewhere: put, place, position...
  2. 2
    to put someone in a particular situation or state, especially a difficult or unpleasant one 使（某人）处于…的境地；使（某人）处于…的状态
    place someone in/at/under something :

    Her decision places me in an awkward situation. 她的决定使我陷入尴尬的境地。

    The high level of the pound is placing exporters at a serious disadvantage. 英镑居高不下的汇率水平使出口商们处境非常不利。

    place someone/something under strain/pressure :

    The company is severely understaffed, which places employees under great pressure. 公司人员严重短缺，使雇员们压力很大。

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    To cause problems for someone or something: let down, hold back, embarrass...
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      to put a person or place under someone else's control or protection 将…置于…的控制之下
      place someone/something under something :

      At the end of the war, the island was placed under French control. 战争结束时，该岛被划归法国管辖。

      We place each trainee under the care and supervision of an experienced member of staff. 我们为每一位受训者都安排了一位有经验的员工来关照和监督他们。

      Monga had his passport withdrawn, and was placed under house arrest. 蒙加被吊销了护照，软禁了起来。

       Synonyms and related words
      To make someone responsible for something: entrust, saddle with, shift...
  3. 3
    if you place limits, responsibilities, pressures etc on someone, you make them experience them 施加，设置，使承受（限制、规定、压力等）
    place limits/restrictions on :

    Parents should place limits on the amount of time their children spend on the Internet. 家长应该对孩子上网的时间加以限制。

    place burdens/strain/pressure on :

    The large influx of refugees was placing a great burden on Pakistan's resources. 难民的大量涌入给巴基斯坦带来了巨大的物资供应负担。

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    To limit or control something or someone: draw a line in the sand, limit, control...
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    to have a particular attitude towards someone or something 对（某人或某物）持…态度
    place blame/faith/hope/reliance etc on :

    She placed the blame squarely on George. 她干脆把罪责都推到了乔治身上。

    He placed great faith in her abilities. 他非常相信她的能力。

     Synonyms and related words
    To form an opinion, or to have an idea: measure, come up with, judge...
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    to decide how good or important something is in comparison with other things （通过比较）确定…的重要性
    place something above something :

    The company was accused of placing profits above safety. 该公司被指责只顾赚钱不重视安全。

    place emphasis/importance/value on something :

    The school places great emphasis on the welfare of its students. 这所学校非常重视学生的福利。

    Customers were placing more importance on quality than simply on cost. 顾客越来越重视质量，而不仅仅是看重价格了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To compare or connect things: compare, connect, link...
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    to arrange for someone to work or live somewhere 安置；安顿

    He had to place his mother in a nursing home. 他只好把他妈妈安置在一所养老院里。

    The employment agency placed me with a local law firm. 职业介绍所安排我到当地的一家律师事务所工作。

     Synonyms and related words
    To send someone somewhere: send, ship, relocate...
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    [always passive] British to finish second or third in a race, especially in a horse race （尤指在赛马中）排名…，位居…
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    To win a game, competition or argument: win, clinch, triumph...
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    Horse racing and other horse riding competitions: accumulator, Ascot, betting shop...
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      [I] mainly American to finish a competition in a particular position 获名次；排名
      place first/third etc :

      The 23-year-old from Idaho placed first in the downhill race. 来自爱达荷州23岁的选手在滑降比赛中获得第一名。

       Synonyms and related words
      To win a game, competition or argument: win, clinch, triumph...
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    [usually in negatives] to recognize someone or something and remember their name 认出；记起…的名字

    He looks familiar, but I can't place him. 他看起来眼熟，但我记不得他的名字。

    I could hear music in the background, but the tune was difficult to place. 我能听见背景音乐，却想不起是哪首曲子。

     Synonyms and related words
    To remember: remember, recall, think back...
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    To notice or recognize something or someone: notice, recognize, observe...
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    if you place an advertisement, you arrange for it to be in a newspaper or magazine 打，投放（广告）
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    To advertise or publicise: advertise, be billed to sing/play etc, bill as...
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    if you place a bet, you give money to someone saying that you think a person, team, animal etc will win a competition 下（赌注）
     Synonyms and related words
    To gamble money: gamble, bet, stake...
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    if you place an order, you ask a company to sell you something and send it to you 下（订单）

    Orders may be placed by telephone or on the Internet. 可以通过电话或因特网下订单。

     Synonyms and related words
    To buy something: buy, get, purchase...

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