position
音标发音
- 英式音标 [pə'zɪʃ(ə)npəˈzɪʃn]
- 美式音标 [pəˈzɪʃ.ən]
- 国际音标 [pə'ziʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 位置，方位；职位，工作；姿态；站位；[金融]仓位
- v. 安置；把……放在适当位置
词源解说
- 14世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的posicion；最初源自拉丁语的positionem，意为放置。
词根记忆
- pos(放) + ition→位置；安置
- posit(放) + ion→放下的地方→位置
用法辨析
- position的基本意思是“位置,方位”,指人〔物〕所在的地点与其他地点相对而言的方位。是可数名词。
- position用于人时可指“姿势,姿态”,也可泛指人的“地位,身份”或“职位,职务”,引申可指人对事物所持的“见解,态度”,是可数名词。
- position还可指事物的“状态,状况,形势,境况”,只用作单数。
- 在军事术语中position可表示“阵地”,是可数名词,常用于复数形式。
- position的基本意思是“把…放在某位置,安放”,指将某物很小心、很注意地放置在某一位置,引申可表示“确定方位”“执掌”。
- position是及物动词,其后接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。
- 在表达方式a position as (a) typist，a position of (a) translator中，a在这里可以省略也可以不省略，但是通常省略；
- in a position to ...解释为“能够”，此处的a不能改成the。 也不能把to的不定式改为of+动名词。I hope you are in a position to help me.I found myself in the position of having to say something. 这种用法不正确。
- be not in a position to…这个短语的语气
n. (名词)
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- Can you find our position on this map?
你能在这幅地图上找到我们的位置吗? - Can you position them?
你能找到他们在哪里吗?
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
词组短语
- accept position 接受职务
- achieve position 得到职务
- apply for position 申请工作,求职
- attack position 进攻阵地
- better position 改善状况
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
英英字典
- (PLACE) the place where something or someone is, often in relation to other things
- (SITUATION) a situation
- (RANK) a rank or level in a company, competition, or society
- (ARRANGEMENT) the way in which something is arranged
- (OPINION) an opinion
- to put something or someone in a particular place
- The position of someone or something is the place where they are in relation to other things.
- When someone or something is in a particular position, they are sitting, lying, or arranged in that way.
- If you position something somewhere, you put it there carefully, so that it is in the right place or position.
- Your position in society is the role and the importance that you have in it.
- A position in a company or organization is a job.
- Your position in a race or competition is how well you did in relation to the other competitors or how well you are doing.
- You can describe your situation at a particular time by saying that you are in a particular position.
- Your position on a particular matter is your attitude toward it or your opinion of it.
- If you are in a position to do something, you are able to do it. If you are in no position to do something, you are unable to do it.
- If someone or something is in position, they are in their correct or usual place or arrangement.