新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

order

英  [ˈɔːdə]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • orders

    1[C 可数名词] 命令

    If someone in authority gives you an order, they tell you to do something.

    近义词

    command , instruction

    双语例句

    例:

    The activists were shot when they refused to obey an order to halt.

    那些激进分子因拒绝服从前进的命令被击毙了。

    例:

    As darkness fell, Clinton gave orders for his men to rest.

    夜幕降临时,克林顿命令手下的人去休息。

    2[C 可数名词] (法院)决议

    A court order is a legal instruction stating that something must be done.

    双语例句

    例:

    She has decided not to appeal against a court order banning her from keeping animals.

    她已决定不对禁止她养动物的判决上诉。

    3[C 可数名词] 订购

    An order is a request for something to be brought, made, or obtained for you in return for money.

    双语例句

    例:

    The city is going to place an order for a hundred and eighty-eight buses.

    这个城市计划订购188辆公交车。

    4[C 可数名词] 所订的货

    Someone's order is what they have asked to be brought, made, or obtained for them in return for money.

    双语例句

    例:

    The waiter returned with their order and Graham signed the bill.

    服务员拿着他们点的东西回来,接着格雷厄姆签了单。

    5[U 不可数名词] 顺序

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Write down (in order of priority) the qualities you'd like to have.

    (按先后顺序)写下你希望拥有的品质。

    例:

    Music shops should arrange their recordings in simple alphabetical order, rather than by category.

    音像店应该简单地按照字母顺序,而不是按类别摆放唱片。

    例:

    The table shows the factors ranked in order of importance.

    该表显示按重要性排列的各项因素。 。

    6[U 不可数名词] 秩序

    Order is the situation that exists when everything is in the correct or expected place, or happens at the correct or expected time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The wish to impose order upon confusion is a kind of intellectual instinct.

    想在混乱中理出头绪是一种知性本能。

    7[U 不可数名词] 治安

    Order is the situation that exists when people obey the law and do not fight or riot.

    双语例句

    例:

    Troops were sent to the islands to restore order last November.

    去年11月,部队被派往岛上以恢复治安。

    8[SING 单数型名词] 社会秩序

    When people talk about a particular order, they mean the way society is organized at a particular time.

    双语例句

    例:

    The end of the Cold War has produced the prospect of a new world order based on international co-operation.

    冷战的结束产生了一种以国际合作为基础的世界新秩序。

    9[C 可数名词] 修道会

    A religious order is a group of monks or nuns who live according to a particular set of rules.

    双语例句

    例:

    the Benedictine order of monks.

    本笃会。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • order around

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 支使某人

    If you say that someone is ordering you around, you mean they are telling you what to do as if they have authority over you, and you dislike this.

    双语例句

    例:

    When we're out he gets really bossy and starts ordering me around.

    在外面的时候,他就变得飞扬跋扈,开始对我指手画脚。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in order to

    1为了

    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.

    近义词

    so that

    双语例句

    例:

    Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.

    大多数学校都很不愿意为了减少开支而裁员。

    例:

    There are increased funds available in order that these targets are met.

    为了达到这些目标增加了可用资金。

    2(唯有…)才能

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile.

    我们要摒弃那种为了体现自己的价值就要不断取悦他人的观点。

    3为了使

    If something must happen in order for something else to happen, the second thing cannot happen if the first thing does not happen.

    双语例句

    例:

    In order for their computers to trace a person's records, they need both the name and address of the individual.

    如果他们要在电脑上追踪某人的记录,就需要这个人的名字和地址。

  • on order

    1订购中

    Something that is on order at a shop or factory has been asked for but has not yet been supplied.

    双语例句

    例:

    The airlines still have 2,500 new planes on order.

    航空公司还有2500架新飞机在订购中。

  • to order

    1按要求

    If you do something to order, you do it whenever you are asked to do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    She now makes wonderful dried flower arrangements to order.

    她现在根据订单要求制作精美的干花。

  • under orders

    1奉命

    If you are under orders to do something, you have been told to do it by someone in authority.

    双语例句

    例:

    I am under orders not to discuss his mission or his location with anyone.

    我奉命不得跟任何人谈论他的任务或去向。

  • in order

    1有条理

    If you put or keep something in order, you make sure that it is neat or well organized.

    双语例句

    例:

    Now he has a chance to put his life back in order.

    现在,他有机会使自己的生活重新走上正轨。

    2应当发生的

    If you think something is in order, you think it should happen or be provided.

    双语例句

    例:

    Reforms are clearly in order.

    改革势在必行。

  • in the order of something , of the order of something

    1大约

    You use in the order of or of the order of when mentioning an approximate figure.

    双语例句

    例:

    They borrowed something in the order of $10 million.

    他们借了大约一千万美元。

  • in good order

    1处于良好状态

    If something is in good order, it is in good condition.

    双语例句

    例:

    The vessel's safety equipment was not in good order.

    这艘船的安全设备出了故障。

  • in working order

    1处于良好的工作状态

    A machine or device that is in working order is functioning properly and is not broken.

    双语例句

    例:

    Only half of the spacecraft's six science instruments are still in working order.

    宇宙飞船的6种科学仪器中,只有一半还能正常运转。

  • out of order

    1出现故障

    A machine or device that is out of order is broken and does not work.

    双语例句

    例:

    Their phone's out of order.

    他们的电话出故障了。

    2不合常规

    If you say that someone or their behaviour is out of order, you mean that their behaviour is unacceptable.

    双语例句

    例:

    Kent, you're out of order.

    肯特,你太过分了。

    VERB. 动词
  • orders , ordering , ordered

    1[T 及物动词] 命令

    If a person in authority orders someone to do something, they tell them to do it.

    近义词

    command

    双语例句

    例:

    Williams ordered him to leave.

    威廉姆斯命令他离开。

    2[T 及物动词] 下达指示

    If someone in authority orders something, they give instructions that it should be done.

    双语例句

    例:

    The president has ordered a full investigation.

    总统已下令进行彻底调查。

    3[I 不及物动词] 订购 , 点(餐)

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    The couple ordered a new set of sterling silver rings from Tiffany for $200 each.

    这对夫妇从蒂芙尼珠宝店订购了一套新的纯银戒指,每只200美元。

    例:

    The waitress appeared. 'Are you ready to order?'

    女服务员走了过来,“准备好点菜了吗?”

    4[T 及物动词] 安排

    The way that something is ordered is the way that it is organized and structured.

    近义词

    organize , structure

    双语例句

    例:

    a society which is ordered by hierarchy.

    一个等级森严的社会。

    例:

    We know the French order things differently.

    我们知道法国人处理事情的方式不同。

    例:

    a carefully ordered system in which everyone has his place.

    一个分工明确、有条不紊的体系。

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