position

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/|[pəˈzɪʃ.n̩]    美 /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/|[pəˈzɪʃ.n̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A place or location.
    — Train positions and speeds were established by a track magnet at each milepost, which produced a suitable mark on the punched recording tape whenever a train passed.
  2. A post of employment; a job.
  3. A status or rank.
    — Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.
  4. An opinion, stand, or stance.
    — My position on this issue is unchanged.
  5. A posture.
    — Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.
  6. A situation suitable to perform some action. figuratively
    — The school is not in a position to provide day-care after 4:00 pm.
  7. A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
    — Stop running all over the field and play your position!
  8. An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.
    — long position
  9. A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
  10. A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.
  11. The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
    — The following problem-like position occurred in an over-the-board game at a base in Korea:
  12. The order in which players are seated around the table.
  13. A pin; a connector.
动词 v.
  1. To put into place.
    — While other small nations with large banking sectors, such as Iceland and Ireland, have been undone by their reckless lending practices, the debt-free Channel Islands have always positioned themselves as dependable repositories of riches.

词形变化

positions plural positions present,singular,third-person positioning participle,present positioned participle,past positioned past

词汇关系

下位词
anatomical position body position bubble position closed position code position cowgirl position developmental position eccentric position fetal position fielding position fifth position first position fourth position Fowler's position hinge position human position key position lithotomy position long position lotus position missionary position naked position net position neutral position occlusal position open position overnight position pole position position of trust post position preferred position prone position protrusive position qualifying position recovery position sacroanterior position second position serial position effect sex position short position Sims position Sims' position sniffing-the-morning-air position spoons position statutory position third position Trendelenburg position Yoga position
相关词
ponent pose posish posit positional positive

词源

词源 1
From Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Latin positiō (“a putting, position”), from positus (“placed, situated”), past participle of pōnō (“to place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.
词源 2
From Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Latin positiō (“a putting, position”), from positus (“placed, situated”), past participle of pōnō (“to place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary