place

读音

/pleɪs/

名词 (n): 1. 处所，地点。例如: “Please take me to that place over there.”
2. 位置，方位。例如: “She found her place in the queue.” 3. 职位，角色。例如: “He holds an important place in the company.” 4. 空间。例如: “There’s enough place for everyone to sit.” 5. 竞赛名次。例如: “He finished in first place.”
动词 (v): 1. 安置，放。例如: “Can you place the vase on the table?” 2. 预定。例如: “I’ve placed a reservation at the restaurant.” 3. 使就职。例如: “She was placed in charge of the project.” 4. 投资（资金）。例如: “He decided to place his savings in stocks.”

“in place” 表示在适当的位置或准备就绪。例如: “Everything is in place for the event.”
“take one’s place” 意味着占据应有的位置。例如: “It’s time for you to take your place on stage.”