place
noun
/pleɪs/
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[pl̥eɪs]
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- Any area of the earth: a region.
- The area one occupies, particularly somewhere to sit.
- An area of the body, especially the skin.
- A location or position in space.
- The position of a contestant in a competition.
- Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
- Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
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地方
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- An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
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廣場
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- A role or purpose; a station.
- The position as a member of a sports team.
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席
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- An inhabited area: a village, town, or city.
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人口
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- A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
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分
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- (often, in street names or addresses) A street, sometimes but not always surrounding a public place, square, or plaza of the same name.
- (obsolete) A passage or extract from a book or document.
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家
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place
verb
/pleɪs/
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[pl̥eɪs]
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- (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
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了
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- (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job, or a home for an animal for adoption, etc.
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做
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- (transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
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唱歌
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