site

1. N-COUNT A site is a piece of ground that is used for a particular purpose or where a particular thing happens. 場地; 場所

I was working as a foreman on a building site. 我在一個建築工地儅工頭。

2. N-COUNT Thesiteof an important event is the place where it happened. (事件發生的) 現場; 場所

Scientists have described the Aral sea as the site of the worst ecological disaster on earth. 科學家們把鹹海描繪成地球上生態環境最差的地方。

3. N-COUNT A site is a piece of ground where something such as a statue or building stands or used to stand. 地點; 遺址; 原址

...the site of Moses' tomb. …摩西墓遺址。

4. N-COUNT A site is the same as a . 網站

5. V-T If something is sited in a particular place or position, it is put there or built there. 使坐落於; 把…置於[usu passive]

He said chemical weapons had never been sited in Germany. 他說從未在德國部署過化學武器。

6. sitingN-SING 選址

...controls on the siting of gas storage vessels. …對煤氣儲存罐選址的種種限制。

7. PHRASE If someone or something is on site, they are in a particular area or group of buildings where people work, study, or stay. 在工地上; 在現場

It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site, rather than bringing him back for a small job. 趁建築工人在工地上時叫他們完成額外的建築工作要比叫他廻來做一點小工便宜。

8. PHRASE If someone or something is off site, they are away from a particular area or group of buildings where people work, study, or stay. 不在工地上; 不在現場

There is ample car parking off site. 外麪有個很大的停車場。