法律英语词汇
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单词:locate [ləʊˈkeit]
① v.t. to find the exact position of something 确定……的方位
② be located + in(near, on, etc.)等介词短语构成的定语,表示位于/坐落在……地方
③ v.t. to put or build something in a particular position or place 在……地方设立
④ v.i. to come to a place and start a business, company, etc. 搬到……地方开始营业
注意第四个义项是美式英语的用法,locate是不及物动词,后面加上副词或介词。要结合具体语境传达locate的意思。
location [ləʊˈkeiʃən] ① n[C] 位置,地点; ② n[C,U] 外景地,拍摄地; ③ n[U] the act of finding the position of something 确定……的方位
索引词:locate
例文:[例8]
Since the suspect remained silent throughout the investigation, the police failed to locate the victim’s remains. 由于嫌疑人在调查期间始终保持沉默,警方没能找到受害人的遗骸。
[例9]
The apartment building is in a lovely location overlooking the Tokyo bay. 这座公寓大楼位置极佳,可以俯瞰东京湾。
[例10]
Thanks to its isolated geographical location, the island does not fall victim to tourist boom. 多亏坐落在偏僻的地方,这座岛屿才没有被旅游热潮糟蹋。
[例11]
Mangroves are a unique, special and fragile ecosystem located where land meets sea. 红树林是陆地与海洋交界处的一种独一无二、特殊而且脆弱的生态系统。
[例12]
Among these obstacles are insufficient resources to hire lawyers, absence of interpretation in their languages during court hearings, and the inaccessibility of courts as these are usually located in urban centres. 其中主要的障碍是没有足够的资源聘请律师,法庭审理过程中没有使用他们的语言进行翻译,而且由于法院一般设在市中心因而不方便向法院寻求救济。
[例13]
Location is often the most important criteria for any real estate investment. The Project is located within Stratford-upon-Avon, one of the most prestigious ski and recreational resorts in the world, making it a unique investment opportunity. 位置通常是房地产投资的最重要标准。项目位于塔霍湖畔北辰度假地内部,该地是世界上最有声望的滑雪和休闲度假地之一,这使得项目成为一个无与伦比的投资机遇。
[例14]
RDA Architecture specializes in the design of custom residences and boutique resort projects in locations around the world. RDA建筑师事务所擅长世界各地的定制寓所和精品度假地项目的设计。
[例15]
Notify QQQ in writing of the location for all records and any address changes where such records are located. 以书面形式将存放所有记录的地点和上述记录存放地点的变更情况告知QQQ。
[例16]
Strictly speaking the address and occupation of a particular witness at the time of the trial is irrelevant to any issue, though either an address or an occupation at the time of the events in issue can be. The evidence is received simply in order to locate the witness in society. 严格地讲,特定证人的地址和职业在庭审时与任何争点没有关系,不过在争议事件发生时地址或是职业可能具有关联性。接收此类证据只是为了弄清证人的社会地位。
[例17]
These colleagues, in fact, tend to agree with those who are sceptical about the value of thematic plenary debates and believe that it is more important to locate thematic discussions not in plenaries but in subsidiary bodies, and that such discussions could be reported on factually either by the chairs of the said subsidiary bodies or by the Conference president. 这些同事实际上倾向于赞同那些对主题全体辩论的价值持怀疑态度的人,他们认为在附属机构而不是全体会议上进行主题讨论更为重要,而且可以由这些附属机构的主席或裁军谈判会议主席如实汇报这些讨论。
[例18]
The training courses, held in November 2017 and June 2018, also contained practical exercises on detecting firearms during which the participants used training vehicles to gain hands-on experience in locating possible concealments of illicit firearms. 于2017年11月和2018年6月举行的培训课程还包括多次侦查枪支的实际演习,学员利用培训车辆获得找到可能隐藏非法枪支地点的第一手经验。