| 单词 | position |
| 释义 | position n. & v. --n 1. a place occupied by a person or thing. 2. the way in which a thing or its parts are placed or arranged (sitting in an uncomfortable position). 3. the proper place (in position). 4. the state of being advantageously placed (jockeying for position). 5. a person's mental attitude; a way of looking at a question (changed their position on nuclear disarmament). 6. a person's situation in relation to others (puts one in an awkward position). 7. rank or status; high social standing. 8. paid employment. 9. a place where troops etc. are posted for strategical purposes (the position was stormed). 10. the configuration of chessmen etc. during a game. 11. a specific pose in ballet etc. (hold first position). 12. Logic a a proposition. b a statement of proposition. --vtr. place in position. Phrases and idioms in a position to enabled by circumstances, resources, information, etc. to (do, state, etc.). position paper orig. US (in business etc.) a written report of attitude or intentions. position vector Math. a vector which determines the position of a point. Derivatives positional adj. positionally adv. positioner n. Etymology: ME f. OF position or L positio -onis (as POSIT) |
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