It has several meanings. One meaning is that a person who never settles down in one place will not be successful.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it after all, a place for the genuine.

然心存轻视读之，则觉真实从然出之。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

but there you actually have like a collection of all these businesses in one place.

但是你又感觉这像一个商业机构的运营。

关于哥伦布环岛 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

In one activity, children try to get a robot arm to pick up a block and place it in a cup.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

The equilibrium state is the one, and it's just one, in which there are no spontaneous changes that can take place to any other state.

平衡态是一个，而且仅仅是一个态，这个态不会发生自发变化,变成其他的态。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Some experiments are already taking place in the mine at a depth of about one thousand five hundred meters.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

which is significant is that lot got reading about those websites but almost no one saw them, because they were removed from public view within a few minutes after the shooting took place in the high school.

重要的是,很多人都知道了他们的网站,但没有几个人真正上过这个网站，因为这一事实被掩盖于公众眼前,不过几分钟的时间在枪击案,发生在高中里。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Tut's final resting place is one of the smallest of the rulers' tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

My path in life was fundamentally altered by just a handful of courses at this place and this was in fact one of them.

在哈佛所学的一些课程,从根本上改变了我的人生道路,这门课就是其中之一。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

One writer who has spent a lot of time in the Grand Canyon finds it a peaceful place.

VOA: special.2009.10.07

I'm going to tell you a story in which-- your--body ends up one place, and your personality ends up some place else.

我要给你们讲一个故事-,故事里你的肉体在一处终结，而你的人格会在另一处终结。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Instead of moving freely over the plains to hunt buffalo, the Indians would live in one place.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

Bridges have really changed our society and allowed us to get from one place to another in ways that we couldn't have gotten to easily before.

桥梁改变了我们这个社会,使我们能够以前所未有便捷方式,从一个地方到达另一个地方

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

One of the first battles took place at what is now Manassas National Battlefield Park in Virginia.

VOA: special.2011.04.09

And so do we want to say, do you want to argue that is just one instance of one of these bubbles, one of these manias take place even in free market.

那么您是否可以这么说,这只是众多泡沫，或者众多不规范行为中的一项,自由市场经济也不是万能的。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Writer Michael D'Antonio says not everyone was happy living in a place where one man and his company attempted to control so much.

VOA: special.2010.12.05

where you can take one of them, put it back in a different place,

你可以从中租一辆用，然后把它放回到不同的位置，

伦敦的蓝色自行车 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"This is not any place in which one so good as Miss Johnsy shall lie sick,"

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Don't you feel it in certain details: the eerie lack of people in this place? "No one left and no one came."

你们难道不在细节中感受到：,在这个地方十分怪诞，缺少人，“没有人走，没有人来“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The Battle of Solferino took place one hundred fifty years ago, in June of eighteen fifty-nine.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

You could do one of these little boxes they do in sociology or political science, and have these arrows running all over the place.

你可以把这些画成图示,像在社会学和政治学课上那样,把箭头画得到处都是

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

One place to enjoy the beauty of nature in autumn is along Skyline Drive in Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

So in expectation it's one place away.

所以预期值是一个位置

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Next,place the cans again in water and heat the water to one hundred degrees Celsius.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

We have all the sororities in one place typically in a student center.

我们所有的联谊会都在一个地方，一般在一个学生中心。

加入女生社团 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

She said this changed in nineteen fifty-one with the movie "A Place in the Sun."

VOA: special.2011.04.03

And that set of things is identified by the sequence of commands that are indented in, this one right here, following the colon but before I get back to the same place in terms of the indentation.

这个集合就是,后面缩进的一系列命令，就是这一块，在冒号后面,但是要,通过缩进。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

He was one of the best." Mr.Holbrooke's deputy,Frank Ruggiero, is now acting in his place.

VOA: special.2010.12.18

I don't know what it takes to replicate that in China, but I certainly hope one day there will be a place in China that looks like Silicon Valley.

无法想象如何在中国复制一个硅谷，但我希望在将来,中国会有类似硅谷的地方。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

So in one case, we could actually put carbon in the middle, in one place, we could put sulfur in the middle, and in one case we could put nitrogen.

那么有一种情况是，我们把碳放在中间，还有一种情况是，把硫放在中间，另外一种情况是把氮放在中间。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选