及物动词
1. (尤指为了更好地理解某事)把…放在(特殊的环境中)，把…跟(具体情境)联系
If you situate something such as an idea or fact in a particular context, you relate it to that context, especially in order to understand it better.
1. put (something somewhere) firmly
e.g. She posited her hand on his shoulder
deposit the suitcase on the bench
fix your eyes on this spot
2. determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
e.g. Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space
Locate the boundaries of the property
Synonym: locate