1PHR-CONJ-SUBORD 爲了;以便;目的在於 If you do something in order to achieve a particular thing or in order that something can happen, you do it because you want to achieve that thing. 爲了;以便;目的在於
Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.
大部分學校都很不願意爲減少開支而裁員。
...asking them to risk their lives in order that the rest of us can sleep better.
爲了讓我們其餘這些人能夠睡得更安穩而要他們冒生命危險
2PHR-CONJ-SUBORD (某人)要想…(必須)… If someone must be in a particular situation in order to achieve something they want, they cannot achieve that thing if they are not in that situation. (某人)要想…(必須)…
We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile.
我們必須抛棄那種認爲要想活得有價值就得始終取悅他人的想法。
They need hostages in order to bargain with the government.
他們要想同政府討價還價就得有人質。
3PHR-CONJ-SUBORD (某事必須發生)…才能… If something must happen in order for something else to happen, the second thing cannot happen if the first thing does not happen. (某事必須發生)…才能…
In order for their computers to trace a person's records, they need both the name and address of the individual.
4N-COUNT (法院的)決議,指令 A court order is a legal instruction stating that something must be done. (法院的)決議,指令
She has decided not to appeal against a court order banning her from keeping animals.
對於法院禁止她飼養動物的指令,她決定不再上訴。
He was placed under a two-year supervision order.
他被處以兩年的監管。
5VERB 點,叫(飯菜等);訂購 When you order something that you are going to pay for, you ask for it to be brought to you, sent to you, or obtained for you. 點,叫(飯菜等);訂購
Atanas ordered a shrimp cocktail and a salad. [VERB noun]
阿塔納斯點了一份雞尾冷蝦和一份色拉。
Iris finally ordered coffees for herself and Tania. [VERB noun for noun]
艾麗斯最後爲自己和塔妮娅點了咖啡。
The waitress appeared. 'Are you ready to order?'. [VERB]
女侍者走上前來,“您準備好點餐了嗎?”
We ordered him a beer. [VERB noun noun]
我們給他叫了一瓶啤酒。
6N-COUNT 點餐;點單;訂購;訂單 An order is a request for something to be brought, made, or obtained for you in return for money. 點餐;點單;訂購;訂單
British Rail are going to place an order for a hundred and eighty-eight trains. [+ for]
英國鐵路公司將訂購188列火車。
7N-COUNT 點的餐;訂購的貨物 Someone's order is what they have asked to be brought, made, or obtained for them in return for money. 點的餐;訂購的貨物
The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.
1N-UNCOUNT [oft aNOUN] [oft in/intoN]順序;次序 If a set of things are arranged or done in a particular order, they are arranged or done so one thing follows another, often according to a particular factor such as importance. 順序;次序
Write down (in order of priority) the qualities you'd like to have.
(按照優先次序)寫下你想具有的品質。
Music shops should arrange their recordings in simple alphabetical order, rather than by category.
音像店應當按照簡單的字母順序而不是依類别來擺放唱片。
List the key headings and sort them into a logical order.
列出關鍵標題並按邏輯順序排列。
The chairman has rearranged the order of the speakers. [+ of]
2N-UNCOUNT 整齊;有條理Order is the situation that exists when everything is in the correct or expected place, or happens at the correct or expected time. 整齊;有條理
The wish to impose order upon confusion is a kind of intellectual instinct.
8N-COUNT 勳位 People who belong to a particular order have been given a particular honour or rank by the head of their country as a reward for their services or achievements. 勳位
The highest Order of Knighthood is the Order of the Garter.
最高騎士勳位是嘉德勳位。
9CONVENTION (提醒開會者)安靜,肅靜 The person in charge of a meeting can say 'Order!' to tell people to stop making a noise. (提醒開會者)安靜,肅靜
12PHRASE 應當發生(或提供)的;自然的;合宜的 If you think something is in order, you think it should happen or be provided. 應當發生(或提供)的;自然的;合宜的
Reforms are clearly in order.
改革勢在必行。
It's great to have you back. Congratulations are surely in order!
你回來真是太好了,就等着向你道賀呢!
13PREP-PHRASE (用於數字前)大約,大概 You use in the order of or of the order of when mentioning an approximate figure. (用於數字前)大約,大概
They borrowed something in the order of £10 million.
他們借了大約1,000萬英鎊。
At other times the discrepancy was of the order of 20%.
往常的出入約爲20%。
14PHRASE 處於良好狀態 If something is in good order, it is in good condition. 處於良好狀態
The vessel's safety equipment was not in good order.
這艘船的安全設備破損失修。
15PHRASE (機器、設備等)處於正常工作狀態 A machine or device that is in working order is functioning properly and is not broken. (機器、設備等)處於正常工作狀態
Only half of the spacecraft's six science instruments are still in working order.
這艘宇宙飛船的6件科學儀器中只有一半還在正常運轉。
16PHRASE 時下常見的;普遍的;流行的 If a particular way of behaving or doing something is the order of the day, it is very common. 時下常見的;普遍的;流行的
These are strange times in which we live, and strange arrangements appear to be the order of the day.
我們生活在這個光怪陸離的時代,各種奇怪的生活安排如今都司空見慣。
17PHRASE (機器、設備等)出故障,有毛病 A machine or device that is out of order is broken and does not work. (機器、設備等)出故障,有毛病
Their phone's out of order.
他們的電話壞了。
18PHRASE 令人無法接受的;不得體的;不公平的 If you say that someone or their behaviour is out of order, you mean that their behaviour is unacceptable or unfair. 令人無法接受的;不得體的;不公平的
You don't think the paper's a bit out of order in publishing it?
你不覺得這份報紙發表這篇文章有點不妥嗎?
19 to put your house in order→see: house order of magnitude→see: magnitude
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