locus
US /ˈloʊ.kəs/
UK /ˈloʊ.kəs/
名词
1.
地点, 位置, 场所
a particular position, place, or point
示例:
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The library is the central locus of research on campus.
图书馆是校园研究的中心场所。
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The brain is the locus of consciousness.
大脑是意识的所在地。
2.
根源, 起源, 中心
the effective or perceived origin of something
示例:
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The locus of control for the project shifted to the new manager.
项目的控制权转移到了新经理身上。
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Understanding the locus of the problem is crucial for finding a solution.
了解问题的根源对于找到解决方案至关重要。
3.
轨迹, 基因座
a curve or other figure formed by all the points satisfying a particular equation or property
示例:
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The set of all points equidistant from a given point forms a circle, which is a geometric locus.
与给定点等距的所有点的集合形成一个圆，这是一个几何轨迹。
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In genetics, a locus refers to the specific physical location of a gene or other DNA sequence on a chromosome.
在遗传学中，基因座是指基因或其他DNA序列在染色体上的特定物理位置。
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