置zi3於jyu1

English

1. to place in; to put in (a position)

Examples

• 一對年輕日本夫婦，把一歲大的親生嬰兒放進膠袋，棄置於排水溝中，於五月十八日被捕。

  On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 凱薩琳去年结婚之前，有人表达了担心说，因为她出生于平民家庭，可能要与被突然置于公众视野来的压力搏斗。

  Before Kate was married last year, some expressed concerns that as she was born a commoner, she would struggle with the pressure of being thrust into the public eye.

  Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY