Maps and Locations
地图和位置
Everything has a location.
一切都有一个位置。
We can use maps to find the location of something.
我们可以用地图来找到某物的位置。
There are two kinds of location.
有两种位置。
Absolute location and relative location.
绝对位置和相对位置。
To take an example, Nick lives in Westlake.
举个例子，尼克住在西湖。
The absolute location of Nick's house is 17 Crumble Street, Westlake.
尼克家的绝对位置是西湖克鲁姆布尔街17号。
It is the address of Nick's house.
这是尼克家的地址。
The relative location of Nick's house is near the post office.
尼克家的相对位置在邮局附近。
It's easy to find Nick's house on a map.
在地图上很容易找到尼克的房子。
Using the columns and rows of a map grid, his house can be found on the map.
使用地图网格的列和行，他的房子可以在地图上找到。
Both of them show the location of Nick's house.
它们都显示了尼克家的位置。
The map shows both the absolute and relative locations.
地图显示了绝对和相对位置。
Sometimes, Nick writes letters to his uncle.
有时，尼克给他叔叔写信。
His uncle lives in a separate town from Nick's family.
他叔叔住在与尼克家不同的城镇。
Nick has to write his absolute location on the envelope before he posts the letter.
尼克寄信前必须在信封上写下他的绝对位置。