placement

1. N-UNCOUNT The placement of something or someone is the act of putting them in a particular place or position. (物的) 安放; (人的) 安排

The treatment involves the placement of twenty-two electrodes in the inner ear. 治疗包括在内耳安放22个电极。

2. N-UNCOUNT The placement of someone in a job, home, or school is the act or process of finding them a job, home, or school. (对某人工作、家庭或学校的) 安置

The children were waiting for placement in a foster care home. 孩子们正在等待被安置到寄养家庭里。

3. N-COUNT If someone gets a placement, they get a job for a short period of time to gain experience. 实习职位

He spent a year studying Japanese in Tokyo, followed by a six-month work placement with the Japanese government. 他花了1年时间在东京学日语，接着是在日本政府6个月的实习工作。