locating

• 名词，表示将某物放置于特定位置的动作，或确定某物所在位置的过程。

A noun referring to the act of placing something in a specific position or the process of determining where something is located.

不可数

1. Positioning or placementB2formal

   The act of putting something in a specific place or position.

   定位

   • The locating of the new library was carefully planned.
   • Proper locating of the equipment is essential for safety.
   • The locating of the sensors required precise measurements.

   同义词arrangementemplacementinstallationplacementpositioningsetting

2. Finding a positionB2formal

   A determination of the place where something is; the act of discovering the exact position of something.

   定位

   • The locating of the missing hiker took several hours.
   • GPS technology aids in the locating of vehicles.
   • The locating of the source of the noise was difficult.

   同义词detectiondiscoveryfindinglocationplacementpositioning

• 动词，表示确定某人或某物的确切位置，或把某物放置在某个特定地点。

A verb used to indicate the act of finding the exact position of something or someone, or to situate something in a particular place.

1. Find the positionB1formal

   To discover the exact place or position of something or someone.

   找到位置

   • The rescue team managed to locate the missing hikers.
   • Can you locate the nearest gas station on the map?
   • She tried to locate her keys in the messy room.

   同义词detectdeterminediscoverfindidentifypinpointtrack down

2. Establish in a placeB2formal

   To place or establish something in a particular location.

   安置

   • The company decided to locate its headquarters in Berlin.
   • They located the new factory near the river.
   • The museum is located in the heart of the city.

   同义词installplacepositionpostputsetsitesituatestation

   反义词dislocatedisplaceremoveuproot