资料来源 : pyDict

查找…的地点;使…坐落於,位於居住下来,定居

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Locate \Lo"cate\, v. i.
   To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.
   [Colloq.]

Locate \Lo"cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Located}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Locating}.] [L. locatus, p. p. of locare to place, fr. locus
   place. See {Local}.]
   1. To place; to set in a particular spot or position.

            The captives and emigrants whom he brought with him
            were located in the trans-Tiberine quarter. --B. F.
                                                  Westcott.

   2. To designate the site or place of; to define the limits
      of; as, to locate a public building; to locate a mining
      claim; to locate (the land granted by) a land warrant.

            That part of the body in which the sense of touch is
            located.                              --H. Spencer.

资料来源 : WordNet®

locate
     v 1: discover the location of; determine the place of; find by
          searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in
          the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing" [syn: {turn
          up}]
     2: determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if
        by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight
        enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the
        boundaries of the property" [syn: {situate}]
     3: assign a location to; "The company located some of their
        agents in Los Angeles" [syn: {place}, {site}]
     4: take up residence and become established; "The immigrants
        settled in the Midwest" [syn: {settle}]