locate

vt. 1. discover the exact position or place of (sb./sth.)
確定......的位置；找出......的位置
I'm trying to locate Mr. Smith. Do you know where he is?
我正在尋找史密斯先生。你知道他在哪里嗎？
Please locate the electric fault as soon as possible.
請盡快確定電路故障的位置。
（尤用于被動語態(tài)）位于
set (sth.) in a place; place
A new factory is to be located on this lot.
新廠將建在這個地方。
The information office is located in the city center.
問訊處位于市中心。

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