neat adj. ⇨neat (neat handwriting)⇨efficient (a neat person)neat
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neat ♦︎ tidy ♦︎ ordered ♦︎ orderly ♦︎ unclutteredThese words all describe sth where everything is carefully arranged and things are in the place where they belong.这些词均表示整洁的、有序的、有条理的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆neat / tidy / orderly rows◆a neat / a tidy / an orderly arrangement◆a neat / a tidy / an uncluttered house / room◆to look / keep sth neat / tidy◆to leave sth neat / tidy / uncluttered◆a nice neat / tidy...◆clean / nice and neat / tidy■neat (approving) carefully done or arranged with everything in the correct place or the correct order整洁的;整齐的;有序的◆She was wearing a neat black suit.她穿着整洁的黑色套装。◆You've got very neat handwriting!你的笔迹十分工整。◆He sorted his papers into a neat pile.他把自己的文件整理成整整齐齐的一摞。◆This hairstyle is easy to keep neat and tidy.这种发型容易保持干净利落。 see also neat ⇨ efficient▸neatly
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◆The tools were neatly arranged on the bench.工具整齐地码放在长凳上。■tidy (especially BrE, approving) (of a place) arranged neatly and with everything in order(地方)整洁的,井然有序的,井井有条的◆Someone needs to keep the place tidy.得有人让这个地方保持整洁。◆The house is much tidier now.这房子现在整洁多了。◆The room was clean and tidy.这房间干净整洁。OPPuntidy ⇨ untidy see also tidy ⇨ efficientadj., tidy ⇨ tidyverb▸tidily
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◆Tubes of paint were set out tidily.一管管颜料摆放得井井有条。■ordered [usually before noun] carefully arranged or organized精心安排的;组织有序的◆She tried not to think about the turmoil he had caused in her ordered existence.她尽量不去想他给她井井有条的生活所造成的混乱。◆a well-ordered society井然有序的社会ⓘ Unlike the other words in this group, ordered does not usually describe physical things or places, but the way sb's life or a society or system is organized. Collocates include life, existence, society, universe and structure.与本组中的其他词不同,ordered通常不用于描述实物或地方,而是用于描述人的生活安排方式、社会或系统的组织方式,搭配词有life、existence、society、universe和structure。OPPdisordered ⇨ untidy see also order ⇨ efficiency■orderly (usuallyapproving) arranged in a neat and logical way整洁的;有秩序的;有条理的◆The vegetables were planted in orderly rows.蔬菜一行行栽种得整整齐齐。 see also order ⇨ efficiencyNOTE辨析 Neat, tidy or orderly?Neat is the most general of these words and can describe sb's appearance, a place or an arrangement of things such as a row or pile; tidy usually desribes a place such as a room or desk; orderly usually describes the way things are arranged in rows or piles. * neat在这些词中含义最广,可描述人的外貌、地方或整理好的一排(row)或一摞(pile)物品等;tidy通常描述房间(room)或书桌(desk)之类的地方;orderly则通常描述整理好的一排排或一摞摞的物品。■uncluttered (approving) not containing too many objects or any unnecessary items简洁的;整洁的;利落的◆Keep the work area uncluttered and clean.保持工作区干净整洁。OPPcluttered ⇨ untidy
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