喜樂美語
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    /riːˈloʊkeɪt/ · /ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt/

    To move a home, business, or worker to a new place, or move there yourself.

    搬遷；遷移

    過去式 relocated過去分詞 relocated-ing relocating三單 relocates

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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核心畫面

Not a trip — a change of base. The whole operation picks itself up from one place and sets itself down in another: the family, the office, the factory. Afterwards, the new place is where you are from.

可以想成：不是出趟遠門，而是換據點。整組人或整個單位從一個地方整個搬到另一個地方——一家人、一間辦公室、一座工廠。搬…更多收起可以想成：不是出趟遠門，而是換據點。整組人或整個單位從一個地方整個搬到另一個地方——一家人、一間辦公室、一座工廠。搬完之後，新地方就是你的所在了。這也是它跟 move 的差別：move 什麼規模都能用，relocate 偏正式，而且帶著「整個基地遷移」的味道。

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

relocateverb/ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪt/

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    To move (something) from one place to another.

    • We had to relocate the magazine rack because we bruised our shins on it too frequently when it was near the door.
    • In the three weeks since, the city has repeatedly relocated evacuees on short notice. To reopen schools, it bused many to armories, turning drill floors into open dormitories for the first time since a 1980s lawsuit halted the practice.
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    To change one's domicile or place of business.

    • Alfred relocated to Colorado Springs to take advantage of the boom in the defense industry.
    • On 'prosperity re-distribution', it ignores the prospect that businesses may relocate to be near HS2 stations. So never mind the observable phenomenon of major businesses relocating to Birmingham, with a veritable rash of private sector investment.
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    To lose something and find it again.

    • I relocated the bird I spotted last week.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。