[countable, usually plural] a plan or preparation that you make so that something can happen 安排;筹备 Travel and accommodation arrangements have been finalized. 旅行和住宿安排已完成。 arrangement for something I'll make arrangements for you to be met at the airport. 我会安排人到机场接你。 🔊 🔊 Extra Examples All her careful arrangements had been upset! 她的精心安排全被打乱了! Arrangements for the funeral are complete. 葬礼的准备工作已结束。 It may be necessary to make alternative arrangements. 或许有必要作备选的安排。 We are just discussing the final arrangements for the concert. 我们只是在讨论音乐会最后的准备工作。 I'll leave the practical arrangements to you. 我把具体安排工作交给你。 My parents were busy making last-minute arrangements for the wedding. 我的父母忙着为婚礼做最后的安排。 We'll let you know when we have completed the arrangements for delivery. 当我们完成交货安排后,我们会通知您。 The catering arrangements for the conference fell through at the last minute. 为大会提供餐饮服务的安排在最后一刻成了泡影。 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective alternative better different … verb + arrangement arrangement + verb preposition arrangement for arrangement with See full entry [countable, usually plural] the way things are done or organized 安排方式;布置 She's happy with her unusual living arrangements. 她对自己不同寻常的生活安排方式感到很得意。 🔊 🔊 new security arrangements 新保安措施 There are special arrangements for people working overseas. 对赴海外工作的人员有特别安排。 🔊 🔊 Their domestic arrangements were considered unconventional at the time. 他们的家居布置在当时看来是不落俗套的。 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective alternative better different … verb + arrangement arrangement + verb preposition arrangement for arrangement with See full entry [countable, uncountable] an agreement that you make with somebody that you can both accept 商定;约定 We can come to an arrangement over the price. 我们可以就价格问题达成一项协议。 🔊 🔊 arrangement between A and B an arrangement between the school and the parents 学校和家长的一项约定 arrangement with somebody Guided tours are available by prior arrangement with the museum. 经事先预约,博物馆可提供导览服务。 arrangement with somebody to do something They worked out an arrangement with another company to handle things. 他们与另一家公司制定了一项安排来处理事情。 arrangement that… They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent. 他们商定,孩子们与父方母方各住两个星期。 🔊 🔊 Extra Examples As far as I know the arrangement still stands. 据我所知,安排仍然不变。 It's purely a business arrangement—there's no need to get emotionally involved. 这是单纯的商业协议,不需要掺杂感情。 an arrangement between the two men 两个男人之间的协议 She made an arrangement with her employer whereby she worked a reduced number of hours. 她和老板说好了可以减少她的工作时数。 The company has a special arrangement with the bank. 该公司与银行有一项特殊约定。 The couple have an arrangement by which they each contribute equally to the cost of the house. 夫妇双方协议, 平均分担购房的费用。 Under this arrangement you can pay for the goods over a longer period. 根据这个协议,你付货款的期限可以更长一些。 Joint custody arrangements do not work for all parents. 共同监护协议并不适合所有的父母。 Flexible working arrangements are catching on. 弹性工作制流行开来。 Topics Discussion and agreement b2 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective business contractual financial … verb + arrangement preposition by (an/the) arrangement under an/the arrangement arrangement between … phrases See full entry [countable, uncountable] a group of things that are organized or placed in a particular order or position; the act of placing things in a particular order 整理好的东西;整理;排列;布置 plans of the possible seating arrangements 几种可行的座次安排方案 the art of flower arrangement 插花艺术 Extra Examples The room was laid out in a traditional arrangement. 房间按照传统布置布置。 Who did this beautiful flower arrangement? 谁做的这么漂亮的插花? a complex arrangement of rods and cogs 连杆和轮齿的复杂组合 You can change the arrangement of the furniture if you want. 您可以根据需要更改家具的布置。 Even the physical arrangement of the classroom can influence the way children learn. 教室的布置甚至也可能影响孩子学习。 Oxford Collocations Dictionary adjective complex complicated physical … verb + arrangement See full entry [countable] arrangement (of something) (for something) a piece of music that has been changed, for example for another instrument to play 改编乐曲 an arrangement of a Mozart aria for clarinet and piano 单簧管和钢琴的莫扎特咏叹调的安排 Topics Music c2