1. 找出：书目和目录主要的用途有三:辨识(Identify)和查证(Verify)、找出(Locate)、选书(Select). 专科性摘要:如教育论文摘要(纸本及线上资料库,台师大,1978-)、中华民国企管文献摘要资枓库(MARS)等. 地图(map)和地图集(atlas)-将一地之地理位置及环境、人文状况、物产分布等,
2. 查找：IBM 对一些公司进行了调查,这些公司实施了一系列为在公司内改善识别 (identify)、查找 (locate) 和共享 (share) 知识而设计的项目. 所有的措施都致力于使用户更容易在复合知识库中搜寻明确的知识,他们常采用如网络、组件应用软件、指定入口网站之类的技术.
3. locate：library of congress automation techniques exchange; 国会图书馆自动化技术交换中心（美国）
1. 找到；探明；确定…的位置
If you locate something or someone, you find out where they are.
locate的翻译
e.g. The scientists want to locate the position of the gene on a chromosome...
科学家们希望找出该基因在染色体中的位置。
e.g. We've simply been unable to locate him.
我们就是没办法找到他。
2. 放置；设立；建立
If you locate something in a particular place, you put it there or build it there.
e.g. Atlanta was voted the best city in which to locate a business by more than 400 chief executives...
逾400名行政总裁投票推选亚特兰大为最适宜开办公司的城市。
e.g. Tudor Court represents your opportunity to locate at the heart of the new Birmingham.
都铎宛，您在新伯明翰中心区置业的好机会。
3. 迁居；开办公司
If you locate in a particular place, you move there or open a business there.
e.g. ...tax breaks for businesses that locate in run-down neighbor-hoods.
针对开办在老旧街区的商户的减税措施
词典解释
1. 找到；探明；确定…的位置
If you locate something or someone, you find out where they are.
locate的翻译
e.g. The scientists want to locate the position of the gene on a chromosome...
科学家们希望找出该基因在染色体中的位置。
e.g. We've simply been unable to locate him.
我们就是没办法找到他。
2. 放置；设立；建立
If you locate something in a particular place, you put it there or build it there.
e.g. Atlanta was voted the best city in which to locate a business by more than 400 chief executives...
逾400名行政总裁投票推选亚特兰大为最适宜开办公司的城市。
e.g. Tudor Court represents your opportunity to locate at the heart of the new Birmingham.
都铎宛，您在新伯明翰中心区置业的好机会。
3. 迁居；开办公司
If you locate in a particular place, you move there or open a business there.
e.g. ...tax breaks for businesses that locate in run-down neighbor-hoods.
针对开办在老旧街区的商户的减税措施