| 英语单词 | locus |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['ləʊkəs] 美 ['loʊkəs] |
| 中文释义 | n.场所;所在地;【数】轨迹,矢量图 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The destination or locus of multinational investment has changed. (2) The garden was also an artifact and a locus for material culture and social competition. (3) Government is the locus of power. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 跨国公司投资的流向地区起了变化。 (2) 亭园也是人为艺品,以及物质文化和社会竞争的场所。 (3) 政府是权力的中心。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The center or source of something is known as the locus. A shopping mall is usually a locus for teenagers. |
| vocabulary扩展 | In addition to being a hub or hotspot, locus has specific meanings when used in math or science. In math, a locus is when a set of points all meet at a designated location: a circle is the locus of points equal in length from one given point. In genetics, the locus is the location of a certain gene on a chromosome. A locus is where things are happening. Washington, DC is the locus for politics in the U.S. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](发生)地点;核心;中心 The locus of something is the place where it happens or the most important area or point with which it is associated. [usu sing] [FORMAL 正式]
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