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order

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🔊/ˈɔːdə(r)/
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    arrangement安排

  1.  
     [uncountable, countable] the way in which people or things are placed or arranged in relation to each other顺序；次序
    • in… order The names are listed in alphabetical order.姓名是按字母顺序排列的。🔊🔊
    • The winning scores, in reverse order, are as follows.获胜分数按相反顺序如下。
    • in the/a… order Put the words in the correct order.把这些词语按顺序排列。
    • Let's take the problems in a different order.咱们换一个顺序来处理这些问题吧。🔊🔊
    • in order of something arranged in order of preference/importance/priority 按偏好/重要性/优先顺序排列
    • out of order Scenes in films are often shot out of order.电影中的场景经常乱拍。
    • Make sure you get the chronological order right.确保您按时间顺序正确。
    see also running order
    Extra Examples
    • The information is given in no particular order.信息的发布没有特定的顺序。
    • All the procedures must be done in the correct order.一切手续必须按正确顺序办理。🔊🔊
    • The exhibition is organized in chronological order based on the date of purchase for each item.展览会根据购买日期按时间顺序组织。
    • Ingredients are listed in order, by weight.成分按重量顺序列出。
    • He noted that the three photographs were arranged in the wrong order.他指出，三张照片的排列顺序不正确。
    • The episodes were shown out of order.这几集未按顺序播放。
    • I think you should change the order of these paragraphs.我觉得你应该重新排列这几个段落的顺序。
    • I would reverse the order of ‘mainly’ and ‘depends’ in that sentence.我会颠倒那句话中“主要”和“依赖”的顺序。
    • Inscriptions usually follow a conventional order, beginning with the subject's name or title.铭文通常遵循常规顺序，从主题的名称或标题开始。
    • The winners were announced in reverse order.获胜者名单按从后向前的顺序公布。
    • The top grossing movies of the year are ranked in descending order.本年度最卖座的电影按降序排列。
    • Here are the top ten performing stocks, in ascending order.以下是排名前十的股票，按升序排列。
    • Add the ingredients in this order: butter, flour, egg, milk.按以下顺序添加成分：黄油，面粉，鸡蛋，牛奶。
    • Her priorities were work, children, friends and husband—in that order.她的工作重点是依次工作，孩子，朋友和丈夫。
    • The paragraphs are not in a logical order.这些段落的排列不合逻辑。
    • We will deal with cases in order of importance.我们将按重要性排序依次处理这些案件。
    • We got the children to arrange wooden blocks in order of size.我们让孩子们按大小顺序排列木积木。
    • The questions are arranged in order of difficulty.这些问题是按难度顺序排列的。
    • Please rank the following items in order of preference.请按优先顺序排列以下项目。
    • The side-effects are listed below in order of frequency of occurrence.下面按照出现的频率列出了副作用。
    • The cast is credited in order of appearance.演员表按照出现顺序入账。
    • Here are some possible scenarios, in order of probability.以下是一些可能的情况，按照概率顺序。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • correct
    • proper
    • right
    • …
    verb + order
    • change
    preposition
    • in order
    • in order of
    • out of order
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
     [uncountable] the state of being carefully and neatly arranged条理
    • in/into order It was time she put her life in order.她到了该好好安排自己生活的时候了。🔊🔊
    • The house had been kept in good order.房子保持得井井有条。🔊🔊
    • Get your ideas into some sort of order before beginning to write.落笔之前，先要理清思路。🔊🔊
    • It is one of the functions of art to bring order out of chaos.艺术的功能之一就是在于呈现纷乱中的秩序。🔊🔊
    opposite disorder (3)
    Extra Examples
    • He needs help to get his life back in order.他需要帮助才能恢复生活。
    • My notes are in order.我的笔记很有条理。
    • She attempted to impose some order on the chaos of her files.她试图把杂乱的文件整理好。
    • The accounts were in perfect order.账目完好。
    • The complete lack of order in the household made him feel uncomfortable.家庭完全缺乏秩序使他感到不舒服。
    • Maintain all equipment in good order.维护所有设备的状态。
    • He was the first editor to try and bring Shakespeare's manuscripts into order.他是第一个尝试将莎士比亚手稿整理整齐的编辑。
    • It is said that architecture, like music, depends on discipline and order.据说建筑就像音乐一样，取决于纪律和秩序。
    • Her work explores the tension between light and dark, order and chaos.她的作品探索了光明与黑暗，秩序与混乱之间的张力。
    • the splendid order and harmony of classical buildings古典建筑的灿烂秩序与和谐
    • She brought order to his troubled existence.她命令他陷入困境。
    • Marriage is an attempt to confer a semblance of order on our otherwise chaotic lives.婚姻是在我们原本混乱的生活中赋予某种秩序的一种尝试。
    • People look for order and meaning in their experiences.人们在体验中寻找秩序和意义。
    • The School seems to have offered him the order, stability and discipline previously missing from his life.学校似乎为他提供了以前他一生中缺少的秩序，稳定和纪律。
    • She has imposed some order and professional procedures on the managerial chaos.她对管理混乱施加了一些命令和专业程序。
    • It can take many months for victims of these scams to restore their financial lives to order.这些骗局的受害者可能要花费数月的时间才能恢复秩序。
    • She was a fantastic organiser who could bring any chaos to order.她是一位出色的组织者，可以解决任何混乱情况。
    • Meditation can be a way to restore order to your thoughts.冥想可以是恢复思想秩序的一种方式。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • apple-pie
    verb + order
    • bring
    • create
    • impose
    • …
    preposition
    • in order
    phrases
    • in good order
    See full entry
    3.

    controlled state有序状态

  3.  
     [uncountable] the state that exists when people obey laws, rules or authority治安；秩序；规矩
    • The army has been sent to maintain order in the capital.军队已被派去维持首都的秩序。
    • The police struggled to restore order.警察努力恢复秩序。
    • in order Some teachers find it difficult to keep their classes in order.有些教师觉得难以维持课堂秩序。🔊🔊
    • to order He soon brought the rebels to order.他很快就把叛乱分子命令了起来。
    • The film was banned as a potential threat to public order.这部电影被禁止对公共秩序构成潜在威胁。
    compare disorder see also law and order, point of order
    Extra Examples
    • The job of the guards is to maintain peace and order at all times without using physical violence.警卫的工作是在不使用身体暴力的情况下始终保持和平与秩序。
    • He said that the continued presence of military forces was necessary to maintain order and security.他说，军队的继续存在对于维持秩序和安全是必要的。
    • She was denied entry as ‘a threat to the order and security of the country’.她被拒绝入境是“对国家秩序和安全的威胁”。
    • Some surveys appear to show that people prefer authoritarian order to democracy.一些调查似乎表明，人们更喜欢威权秩序而不是民主。
    • His landscapes are celebrations of abundance, fertility, and social order. 他的风景是庆祝丰富，肥沃和社会秩序的节日。
    • The prison service claimed that it was not in the interests of good order within the prison to permit prisoners to conduct campaigns through the media.监狱部门声称，允许囚犯通过媒体进行竞选活动不符合监狱内部的良好秩序。
    • The city was once more restored to lawful order.这座城市再次恢复了合法秩序。
    • He believed that Ireland would only be brought to order after military conquest.他认为，只有在军事征服之后才能使爱尔兰恢复秩序。
    • He said his was the only party that could put the country in order.他说，他是唯一可以使国家秩序井然的政党。
    • He expressed firm support for the police efforts to keep the city in order.他表示坚决支持警察为使城市秩序井然而努力。
    Topics Law and justiceb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • civil
    • public
    verb + order
    • keep
    • maintain
    • preserve
    • …
    preposition
    • in order
    • out of order
    phrases
    • law and order
    • a point of order
    See full entry
    4.

    food/drinks食物；饮料

  4.  
     [countable] a request for food or drinks in a restaurant, bar, etc.点菜；所点的饮食菜肴
    • The waiter came to take their orders.侍者过来请他们点菜。
    • You place your order at the front counter.您在前台柜台下订单。
    • a food/drink(s) order食品/饮料订单
    • order for something an order for steak and fries点一份牛排炸薯条
    see also last orders, side order
    Wordfinder
    Collocations RestaurantsRestaurants餐馆Eating out去餐馆吃饭
    • eat (lunch/​dinner)/dine/​meet at/​in a restaurant在一家餐馆吃（午／晚）饭／进餐／碰面
    • go (out)/take somebody (out) for lunch/​dinner/​a meal去／带某人去（外面）吃午饭／吃晚饭／用餐
    • have a meal with somebody与某人一起吃饭
    • make/​have a reservation (in/​under the name of Yamada)（以山田的名字）预订座位
    • reserve/ (especially British English) book a table for six预订一张坐六人的桌子
    • ask for/​request a table for two/​a table by the window要一张两人桌／靠窗的桌子
    In the restaurant在餐馆
    • wait to be seated等待就座
    • show somebody to their table把某人引到桌旁
    • sit in the corner/​by the window/​at the bar/​at the counter坐在角落／窗边／吧台边／柜台边
    • hand somebody/​give somebody the menu/​wine list把菜单／酒水单递给某人
    • open/​read/​study/​peruse the menu打开／看／仔细看菜单
    • the restaurant has a three-course set menu/​a children’s menu/​an extensive wine list这餐馆有一个三道菜的套餐／儿童菜单／丰富的酒水单
    • taste/​sample/​try the wine品尝葡萄酒
    • the waiter takes your order服务生帮你点餐
    • order/​choose/​have the soup of the day/​one of the specials/​the house (British English) speciality/(especially North American English) specialty点当日例汤／一道特色菜／餐馆特色菜
    • serve/​finish the first course/​the starter/​the main course/​dessert/​coffee端上／吃完第一道菜／开胃菜／主菜／甜点；端上／喝完咖啡
    • complain about the food/​the service/​your meal抱怨食物／服务／饭菜不好
    • enjoy your meal享用饭菜
    Paying结账
    • pay/​ask for (especially British English) the bill/(North American English) the check付账；要求结账
    • pay for/​treat somebody to dinner/​lunch/​the meal付晚饭／午饭／饭钱；请某人吃晚饭／午饭／饭
    • service is (not) included不含服务费
    • give somebody/​leave (somebody) a tip给某人小费
    Extra Examples
    • May I take your order?您现在点菜吗？🔊🔊
    • The restaurant stops taking orders at 8:30.餐厅于8:30停止点餐。
    • Once the waiter had taken my order for a smoked chicken salad, I sat back to enjoy my drink.服务员接我的烟熏鸡肉沙拉订单后，我便坐下来享用饮料。
    • He summoned a waiter and placed an order for the table. 他叫了一个服务员，下了一张桌子。
    • Before we placed our order I asked if the restaurant had sea bass.在下订单之前，我问餐厅是否有鲈鱼。
    • The waitress wrote down my order.女服务员写下了我的订单。
    • They lost our food order and we had to wait over an hour.他们失去了我们的食物订单，我们不得不等待一个多小时。
    • Are there any more orders for drinks?还有饮料的订单吗？
    • First you give the customers menus and take their drink orders.首先，您给顾客菜单并接受他们的酒水订单。
    • The waitress came for our drinks order.女服务员来点饮料。
    Topics Cooking and eatinga2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • side
    • short
    • last orders
    • …
    verb + order
    • take
    • give somebody
    preposition
    • order for
    See full entry
  5. [countable] food or drinks that you ask for in a restaurant, bar, etc.点（酒菜等）
    • The waiter brought my order.服务员给我点了菜。
    Extra Examples
    • They brought the wrong order.他们提出了错误的命令。
    • This isn't my order. I asked for steak.这不是我的命令。我要牛排。
    • Shall we have an order of spring rolls on the side?我们侧面要有个春卷吗？
    • I decided to ask for an extra order of rice.我决定要求再点米饭。
    • Our order took over an hour to arrive.我们的订单花了一个多小时才到达。
    • Collect takeaway food orders from this window.从此窗口收集外卖食品订单。
    • We delivered 5 000 food orders over the weekend.周末我们交付了5000份食品订单。
    6.

    goods货品

  6.  
     [countable, uncountable] a request to make or supply goods订货；订购；订单
    • order for something I would like to place an order for ten copies of this book.这本书我想订购十册。🔊🔊
    • Complete the online order form.填写在线订购表。
    • order fulfilment/processing订单履行/处理
    • on order The machine parts are still on order (= they have been ordered but have not yet been received).机器零件尚在订购之中。
    • to order These items can be made to order (= produced especially for a particular customer).这几项可以定做。
    see also back order, mail order, order book, pre-order
    Extra Examples
    • The company won a $10 million order for oil-drilling equipment.这家公司得到了 1,000 万美元石油钻井设备的订单。
    • We received a purchase order for 125 bicycles.我们收到了125辆自行车的采购订单。
    • We have a firm order for ten cases of wine.我们已确定订购 10 箱葡萄酒。
    • We're trying to fill all the back orders.我们正努力将所有积压的订单交货。
    • He already had thousands of advance orders for the book.他已经有数千本书的预定单。
    • We are now accepting orders for the new model.我们现在接受新模型的订单。
    • My copy is already on order.我的副本已经订购。
    • We're offering 10% off orders over £75.我们提供超过75英镑的订单10％的折扣。
    • Free delivery for orders worth £30 or more.价值30英镑或以上的订单免费送货。
    • Please fill in the order form and send it to the above address.请填写订单并将其发送至上述地址。
    • To subscribe to the print version, use this order form.要订购印刷版，请使用此订购单。
    • You will receive an order confirmation by email.您将通过电子邮件收到订单确认。
    • The system handles order processing and inventory control.系统处理订单处理和库存控制。
    • We use scanning technology to improve product tracking and order fulfillment.我们使用扫描技术来改善产品跟踪和订单履行。
    • The company has an order backlog of $160 million.该公司的未完成订单为1.6亿美元。
    Topics Businessb1, Shoppingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bulk
    • large
    • record
    • …
    verb + order
    • place
    • put in
    • send
    • …
    order + noun
    • form
    • book
    preposition
    • on order
    • to order
    • order for
    • …
    See full entry
  7. [countable] goods supplied in response to a particular order that somebody has placed所订的货物；交付的订货
    • The stationery order has arrived.订购的文具到货了。🔊🔊
    Topics Shoppingb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bulk
    • large
    • record
    • …
    verb + order
    • place
    • put in
    • send
    • …
    order + noun
    • form
    • book
    preposition
    • on order
    • to order
    • order for
    • …
    See full entry
    8.

    instructions指示

  8.  
     [countable] something that somebody is told to do by somebody in authority指示；命令
    • Dogs can be trained to obey orders.狗可以训练得听从命令。🔊🔊
    • Their defence was that they were only following orders.他们的辩护是，他们只是遵守命令。
    • to disobey/defy orders违反/违抗命令
    • order from somebody She takes orders only from the president.她只听从总裁的吩咐。🔊🔊
    • order to do something The general gave the order to advance.将军下令前进。🔊🔊
    • order for somebody/something to do something He issued orders for the work to begin.他下令开始这项工作。
    • under orders (to do something) I'm under orders not to let anyone in.我奉命不准任何人进入。🔊🔊
    • by (the) order of somebody/something Interest rates can be controlled by order of the central bank.利率可由中央银行指示控制。🔊🔊
    • (informal) No sugar for me—doctor's orders.我不要糖，谨遵医嘱嘛。🔊🔊
    see also community order, court order, exclusion order, executive order, gagging order, preservation order, protection order, restraining order, supervision order
    Extra Examples
    • He was court-martialled for disobeying an order.他因不服从命令而被法庭起诉。
    • The judge asked him why he had chosen to defy the order of the court.法官问他为什么选择不服从法院的命令。
    • The government has issued an order to round up street criminals.政府已经发布命令，逮捕街头犯罪分子。
    • Officials continued to conduct business as usual, issuing orders on behalf of the dead king. 官员们继续照常开展业务，代表已故国王下达命令。
    • She faces five years in prison if she breaches the order granted yesterday by Blackpool magistrates.如果她违反布莱克浦地方法官昨日下达的命令，她将面临五年监禁。
    • The sisters were under strict orders from their father not to leave the house.姐妹们受到父亲的严格命令，不得离开家。
    • He is under orders from the court to comply with psychiatric treatment.他受到法院的命令，必须接受精神病治疗。
    • Under the Prime Minister's orders, he had not spoken to the press.根据总理的命令，他没有向新闻界发表讲话。
    • He opened his sealed orders.他打开了密令。
    • The captain gave the order to fire.上尉下令开火。
    • The colonel had given orders for the spy's execution.上校已下令处决间谍。
    • The local civilians don't take orders from the military.地方百姓不接受军方命令。
    • The ship was to set sail at once, on the admiral's orders.根据舰队司令的命令，这艘船将立即起航。
    • I don't take orders from you!我不听你的吩咐！
    • She just stood there barking orders at everyone.她只是站在那儿向所有人咆哮。
    • He barked out orders as he left.他离开时大声下达命令。
    • The judge made an order for the costs to be paid.法官发出了支付费用的指令。
    • The wife was granted an order for payment of child support.妻子被下令支付抚养费。
    • The creditors obtained an order from the court giving them right of entry.债权人从法院获得命令，赋予他们进入权。
    • The book was the subject of a banning order by the Censorship Board. 这本书是审查委员会禁止令的主题。
    • By order of the King, I place you under arrest.根据国王的命令，我将您逮捕。
    • By the order of the coroner, an autopsy was carried out.在验尸官的命令下，进行了尸检。
    Topics War and conflictb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • direct
    • specific
    • strict
    • …
    verb + order
    • give
    • issue
    • make
    • …
    preposition
    • by order of
    • on somebody’s orders
    • under orders from
    • …
    phrases
    • doctor’s orders
    • get your marching orders
    • give somebody their marching orders
    • …
    See full entry
    9.

    money钱

  9. [countable] a formal written instruction for somebody to be paid money or to do something付款指令（或委托书）；书面指令；汇票
    • You can cash the order at any post office.你可以在任何一家邮局兑现这张汇票。
    see also banker’s order, court order, money order, postal order, standing order

    10. system制度

  10. [countable, usually singular] (formal) the way that a society, the world, etc. is arranged, with its system of rules and customs秩序；结构
    • a change in the political and social order政治和社会结构的改变
    • the natural order of things天地万物的自然秩序
    • He was seen as a threat to the established order.他被视为现存制度的大敌。🔊🔊
    • A new world order seems to be emerging.新的世界秩序似乎正在出现。
    • The old order in Europe saw rapid change in the late 1980s.欧洲的旧订单在1980年代后期发生了快速变化。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • established
    • existing
    • old
    • …
    See full entry
    11.

    social class社会阶级

  11. [countable, usually plural] (disapproving or humorous) a social class阶级；等级；阶层
    • the lower orders底层社会
    12.

    biology生物

  12. [countable] a group into which animals, plants, etc. that have similar characteristics are divided, smaller than a class and larger than a family（生物分类的）目
    • the order of primates灵长目
    compare genus
    Wordfinder
    Topics Animalsc2

    13. religious community宗教团体

  13. [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of people living in a religious community, especially monks or nuns（按照一定的规范生活的）宗教团体；（尤指）修会
    • religious orders修会
    • the Benedictine order本笃会
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • monastic
    • religious
    • contemplative
    • …
    See full entry
    14.

    special honour特殊荣誉

  14. [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of people who have been given a special honour by a queen, king, president, etc.（获国王、女王、总统等）授勋的人；勋位；勋爵士团
    • The Order of the Garter is an ancient order of chivalry.嘉德勋位是古老的骑士勋位。🔊🔊
  15. [countable] a badge or ribbon worn by members of an order who have been given a special honour
    16. 勋章；绶带

    secret society秘密社团

  16. [countable + singular or plural verb] a secret society whose members meet for special ceremonies（秘密）社团，集团，结社
    • the Ancient Order of Druids古德鲁伊特共济会
    17. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French ordre, from Latin ordo, ordin- ‘row, series, rank’.
Idioms
be in/take (holy) orders
  1. to be/become a priest已领受／领受神品（或圣秩）；为／成为神职人员
be a tall order
  1. (informal) to be very difficult to do难以办到；要求苛刻
call/bring somebody/something to order
  1. to order somebody to obey the formal rules of a meeting; to start a formal meeting（用于提醒人们遵守会议、辩论的规则）安静！安静！；别吵！别吵！
    • The argument continued until the chairman called them both to order.争论持续不休，直到主席要求双方遵守议事规则。🔊🔊
    • The president brought the meeting to order at 9.15 a.m. 总统于上午9.15召开会议。
    • As the meeting was brought to order, the councillor immediately stood and began to protest.当会议开始进行时，议员立即起立并开始抗议。
call somebody/something to order
  1. to ask people in a meeting to be quiet so that the meeting can start or continue要求安静下来（以便开始或继续会议）；要求遵守会议秩序
get your marching orders
  1. (informal) to be ordered to leave a place, a job, etc.奉命离开；被解职
give somebody their marching orders
  1. (informal) to order somebody to leave a place, their job, etc.命令某人离开；解雇
in order
  1. (of an official document正式文件) that can be used because it is all correct and legal（依法）有效的 synonym valid
    • Is your work permit in order?你的工作许可证有效吗？🔊🔊
  2. (formal) as it should be正常；准备好；就绪
    • Is everything in order, sir?一切都正常吗，先生？🔊🔊
  3. if something is in order, it is a suitable thing to do or say on a particular occasion妥当；适宜
    • I think a drink would be in order.我想应该喝杯饮料了吧。🔊🔊
    • Would it be in order for us to examine the manuscript?按规定我们可以检查原稿吗？
in order (to do something)
  1. (formal) allowed according to the rules of a meeting, etc.符合议事规则
    • Is it in order to speak now?依规定现在可以发言了吗？🔊🔊
    Topics Permission and obligationc2
in order that
  1. (formal) so that something can happen目的在于；为了；以便
    • All those concerned must work together in order that agreement can be reached on this issue.一切有关人员必须通力合作，以便能在这个问题上达成协议。🔊🔊
in order to do something
 
  1. with the purpose or intention of doing or achieving something目的是；以便；为了
    • She arrived early in order to get a good seat.她早早到场，好找个好位置。🔊🔊
    • In order to get a complete picture, further information is needed.为掌握全面情况，还需要详细资料。🔊🔊
    Language Bank processprocessDescribing a process描述过程
      • This diagram illustrates the process of paper-making./This diagram shows how paper is made.这个图说明了造纸的过程。
      • First/First of all, logs are delivered to a paper mill, where the bark is removed and the wood is cut into small chips.首先，原木被运送到造纸厂，在那里去掉树皮，然后被切成木片。
      • Next/Second, the wood chips are pulped, either using chemicals or in a pulping machine.接下来，用化学品或磨浆机把木片化成浆。
      • Pulping breaks down the internal structure of the wood and enables/allows the natural oils to be removed.制浆过程使木材的内部结构分解，从而去除木材里的天然油。
      • Once/After the wood has been pulped, the pulp is bleached in order to remove impurities. /…is bleached so that impurities can be removed.木材制成浆后，将其漂白以去除杂质。
      • The next stage is to feed the pulp into the paper machine, where it is mixed with water and then poured onto a wire conveyor belt.下一步便是将纸浆送入制纸机，与水混合后再倒入金属传送带。
      • As the pulp travels along the conveyor belt, the water drains away. This causes the solid material to sink to the bottom, forming a layer of paper.当纸浆沿传送带传送时，水分蒸发，使得固体物质沉到底部，形成一层纸。
      • At this point the new paper is still wet, so it is passed between large heated rollers, which press out the remaining water and simultaneously dry the paper/…dry the paper at the same time.这时，新出的纸仍然是湿的，故让其经过几个巨大的热滚筒，挤压脱水并同时烘干。
      • The final stage is to wind the paper onto large rolls./Finally, the paper is wound onto large rolls.最后一步是将纸卷在巨大的卷轴上。
in running/working order
  1. (especially of machines尤指机器) working well运转正常；运转良好
    • The engine is now in perfect working order.发动机现在运转完全正常。🔊🔊
in short order
  1. quickly and without trouble麻利；简单省事
law and order
  1. a situation in which people obey the law and behave in a peaceful way法治；治安；遵纪守法
    • The government struggled to maintain law and order.政府努力维持治安。🔊🔊
    • After the riots, the military was brought in to restore law and order.暴乱以后，军队出动来恢复治安。🔊🔊
    • They claim to be the party of law and order.他们声称自己是重视治安问题的政党。🔊🔊
    • Martial law was imposed to prevent the breakdown of law and order.为了防止治安陷入瘫痪，实施了戒严。
    Topics Law and justiceb2
of a high order | of the highest/first order
  1. of a high quality or degree; of the highest quality or greatest degree高质量的；高品质的；一流的
    • The job requires diplomatic skills of a high order.这项工作要求高超的外交技巧。🔊🔊
    • She was a snob of the first order.她是天字第一号势利鬼。🔊🔊
of/in the order of something (British English)
(North American English on the order of)
  1. (formal) about something; approximately something大约；差不多
    • She earns something in the order of £80 000 a year.她的年收入为 8 万英镑左右。🔊🔊
the order of the day
  1. common, popular or suitable at a particular time or for a particular occasion常见的；流行的；适宜的
    • Pessimism seems to be the order of the day.悲观失望似乎是当今司空见惯的情形。🔊🔊
Order! Order!
  1. used by the person in charge of a formal meeting or debate to remind people to obey the rules of the meeting （用于提醒人们遵守会议、辩论的规则）安静！安静！；别吵！别吵！
out of order
  1. (of a machine, etc.机器等) not working correctly有毛病；出故障
    • The phone is out of order.电话坏了。🔊🔊
  2. not arranged correctly or neatly安排不当；不整洁
    • I checked the files and some of the papers were out of order.我检查过案卷，其中有些未按顺序编排。🔊🔊
  3. (British English)
    (also out of line British and North American English)
    (informal) behaving in a way that is not acceptable or right行为不当；举止令人难以接受
    • You were well out of order taking it without asking.你不问一声就把它拿走，这是很不妥当的。🔊🔊
    • He accepted that he'd been out of order.他承认自己行为不当。
  4. (formal) not allowed by the rules of a formal meeting or debate违反规程的；不合乎（会议或辩论）规则的
    • His objection was ruled out of order.他的反对被裁定为违反会议规则。🔊🔊
    Topics Permission and obligationc2
a/the pecking order
  1. (informal, often humorous) the order of importance in relation to one another among the members of a group等级排序 synonym hierarchy
    • New Zealand is at the top of the pecking order of rugby nations.新西兰在橄榄球国家中首屈一指。🔊🔊
    • to be first in the pecking order排在第一位
put/set your (own) house in order
  1. to organize your own business or improve your own behaviour before you try to criticize somebody else先管好自己的事；律人先律己
under starter’s orders
  1. (of a runner, rider, etc.赛跑运动员、骑手等) waiting for a signal to start a race等待发令员发令

order

verb
 OPAL S
🔊/ˈɔːdə(r)/
🔊/ˈɔːrdər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they order
🔊/ˈɔːdə(r)/
🔊/ˈɔːrdər/
he / she / it orders
🔊/ˈɔːdəz/
🔊/ˈɔːrdərz/
past simple ordered
🔊/ˈɔːdəd/
🔊/ˈɔːrdərd/
past participle ordered
🔊/ˈɔːdəd/
🔊/ˈɔːrdərd/
-ing form ordering
🔊/ˈɔːdərɪŋ/
🔊/ˈɔːrdərɪŋ/
Idioms Phrasal Verbs
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    food/drink食物；饮料

  1.  
     [transitive, intransitive] to ask for something to eat or drink in a restaurant, bar, etc.点（酒菜等）
    • order (something) I ordered a beer and a sandwich.我要了一杯啤酒，一个三明治。🔊🔊
    • Have you ordered yet?你点菜了没有？🔊🔊
    • The waiter asked if we were ready to order.服务员问我们是否要点菜。
    • order somebody/yourself something He ordered himself a double whisky.他为自己点了一杯双份威士忌。🔊🔊
    • order for somebody Will you order for me while I make a phone call?我打个电话，你帮我点下菜可以吗？🔊🔊
    • order something for somebody We ordered extra fries for the kids.我们为孩子们点了额外的薯条。
    Extra Examples
    • He ordered off the children's menu.他下令取消孩子们的菜单。
    • Please order at the counter before finding a table.请在找到桌子之前在柜台订购。
    • We ordered almost an hour ago and the food still hasn't come.我们将近一个小时前点了菜，但是食物还没来。
    • You have to be 21 in this state to order a drink at the bar.在这种状态下，您必须年满21岁才能在酒吧点一杯饮料。
    • They ordered water with their meal.他们在用餐时点了水。
    • Can I order something off the lunch menu?我可以从午餐菜单上点菜吗？
    • It was the first time I had ordered wine in a restaurant.这是我第一次在餐厅点酒。
    • She sat down and ordered a drink.她坐下来点了一杯酒。
    • He ordered a bottle of champagne.他点了一瓶香槟。
    • Order two main courses and get a dessert for free.订购两个主菜并免费获得甜点。
    • I've ordered you a coffee, I hope that's OK.我已为您点了杯咖啡，希望可以。
    • Why don't you order yourself an ice cream?为什么不给自己点冰淇淋呢？
    • Shall I order some water for the table?我可以给桌子点水吗？
    • I let her order for me, as she knows more about Chinese food.我让她点菜，因为她对中餐的了解更多。
    Topics Cooking and eatinga1

    2. goods/service货物；服务

  2.  
     [transitive, intransitive] to ask for goods to be made or supplied; to ask for a service to be provided订购；订货；要求提供（服务）
    • order (something) To order a copy of the report, visit our website.要订购报告副本，请访问我们的网站。
    • You will be given a reference number when you order.订购时会给您一个参考号码。
    • order something from somebody/something These boots can be ordered direct from the manufacturer.这些靴子可向厂方直接订货。🔊🔊
    • order from somebody/something She sometimes orders from catalogues.她有时从目录订购。
    • order somebody/yourself something Shall I order you a taxi?要我给你叫辆出租车吗？🔊🔊
    • order something for somebody Shall I order a taxi for you?要我给你叫辆出租车吗？🔊🔊
    see also back-order, pre-order
    Extra Examples
    • To get a good deal, you have to order in bulk.要获得一笔好交易，您必须批量订购。
    • All our products can be ordered online.我们的所有产品都可以网上订购。
    • I'd like to order some books, please.请帮我订几本书可以吗？
    • You can order the parts off the internet.您可以从互联网订购零件。
    • You should be able to order venison from your butcher.您应该可以从屠夫那里订购鹿肉。
    • The kilts had to be specially ordered from a wedding hire company.苏格兰短裙必须从婚礼租用公司特别订购。
    • Shall we just stay at home and order pizza?我们只待在家里订购披萨吗？
    • We ordered some Indian food to be delivered.我们订购了一些印度食品。
    • Why don't you order yourself a new phone?您为什么不为自己订购新手机？
    • We ordered our son a bike for his birthday.我们订购了儿子过生日的自行车。
    • I ordered prints of the picture for all my family.我为全家人订购了照片打印件。
    • It can be ordered through the publisher's website.可以通过发布者的网站进行订购。
    • Ordering on the internet is quick and easy.在互联网上订购既方便又快捷。
    • Items should be available the day after you order.订购后的第二天应该有货。
    • You can order or download a copy of the document here.您可以在此处订购或下载该文档的副本。
    • When customers order goods they expect to have them delivered in three to five days.当客户订购商品时，他们希望在三到五天内将它们交付。
    Topics Shoppinga2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • direct
    • directly
    • online
    • …
    preposition
    • for
    • from
    See full entry
    3.

    give instructions下达指令

  3.  
     [transitive] to use your position of authority to tell somebody to do something or say that something must happen命令；指挥；要求
    • order somebody to do something The officer ordered them to fire.军官命令他们开火。🔊🔊
    • The company was ordered to pay compensation to its former employees.公司被勒令向以前的员工作出补偿。🔊🔊
    • order somebody + adv./prep. They were ordered out of the class for fighting.他们因打架被勒令退出课堂。🔊🔊
    • He ordered them off his property.他命令他们离开财产。
    • order something The government has ordered an investigation into the accident.政府要求对事故进行调查。🔊🔊
    • Your doctor may order an MRI scan.你的医生可以命令核磁共振扫描。
    • The judge ordered a retrial.法官下令重审。
    • order that… The court ordered that a psychological report be prepared.法院下令准备心理报告。
    • (British English also) The court ordered that a psychological report should be prepared.法院命令应准备一份心理报告。
    • order (somebody) + speech ‘Sit down and be quiet,’ she ordered.“坐下，安静点！” 她命令道。🔊🔊
    Synonyms orderorder
    • tell
    • instruct
    • direct
    • command
    These words all mean to use your position of authority to say to somebody that they must do something.
    • order to use your position of authority to tell somebody to do something:
      • The company was ordered to pay compensation to its former employee.公司被勒令向以前的员工作出补偿。
      • ‘Come here at once!’ she ordered.“马上过来！”她命令道。
    • tell to say to somebody that they must or should do something:
      • He was told to sit down and wait.有人吩咐他坐下等着。
      • Don’t tell me what to do!别对我指手画脚的！
    • instruct (rather formal) to tell somebody to do something, especially in a formal or official way:尤指以正式或官方的方式指示、命令、吩咐：
      • The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately.那封信指示他立即向总部汇报。
    • direct (formal) to give an official order:指正式发出指示、命令：
      • The judge directed the jury to return a verdict of not guilty.法官指示陪审团作出无罪裁决。
    • command to use your position of authority to tell somebody to do something:
      • He commanded his men to retreat.他命令手下撤退。
    order or command?用 order 还是 command？Order is a more general word than command and can be used about anyone in a position of authority, such as a parent, teacher or government telling somebody to do something. Command is slightly stronger than order and is the normal word to use about an army officer giving orders, or in any context where it is normal to give orders without any discussion about them. It is less likely to be used about a parent or teacher.Patterns
    • to order/​tell/​instruct/​direct/​command somebody to do something
    • to order/​instruct/​direct/​command that…
    • to do something as ordered/​told/​instructed/​directed/​commanded
    Express Yourself Telling somebody to do somethingTelling somebody to do something让某人做某事
      • Could you wait here for a moment, please?请在这里等一会儿好吗？
      • Would you come through now?/You can come through now.你现在过来可以吗？／你现在可以过来了。
      • Can you send it up to my room, please?请把它送到我的房间里好吗？
      • Just sign here for me, please.请在这里给我签个名。
      • I need you to finish the report by Friday.我需要你在星期五之前把报告做好。
      • Everyone has to use the side entrance this week.本周所有人只能从侧门进出。
      • You have to sign these reports before submitting them.你提交这些报告之前必须在上面签字。
    Extra Examples
    • Magistrates ordered him to serve 160 hours community service.治安法官命令他提供160小时的社区服务。
    • For years, doctors have been ordering expectant mothers to eat plenty of folic acid.多年来，医生一直在命令准妈妈们吃大量的叶酸。
    • They were ordered by the court to enter arbitration.他们被法院下令进入仲裁。
    • He was ordered to appear before a grand jury.他被命令出庭陪审。
    • The commander of the tank company was ordered by the Task Force commander to destroy the tunnels.特遣队指挥官命令坦克连的指挥官摧毁隧道。
    • The authorities have ordered surveys to be carried out.当局已下令进行调查。
    • The council ordered the construction to stop.理事会命令停止施工。
    • All foreign journalists have been ordered out of the country.所有外国记者都已被勒令离境。
    • He was ordered off for bringing down the striker.他因放倒前锋被罚出场。
    • The Judge ordered them into her private chambers.法官命令他们进入她的私人房间。
    • Troops were ordered back from the area.从该地区撤回了部队。
    • The British government then ordered a major inquiry into the affair.英国政府随后下令对此事进行重大调查。
    • The court must order his release if the detention is not lawful.如果拘留不合法，法院必须下令释放他。
    • The general had personally ordered the raid.将军亲自下令发动这次袭击。
    • Two officers were accused of ordering the killing of 120 civilians.两名警官被指控下令杀死120名平民。
    • The pilot ordered an evacuation.飞行员命令撤离。
    • The military operation was ordered by the president himself.总统本人下令进行军事行动。
    • The doctor ordered more diagnostic tests.医生下令进行更多的诊断检查。
    • tests which are routinely ordered on patients通常对患者进行的检查
    • In Japan, authorities have ordered mandatory labeling for some foods containing GM ingredients.在日本，当局已命令对某些含有转基因成分的食品进行强制性标签。
    • A court may order that a dog be destroyed if it has rushed at persons, animals, or vehicles. 如果狗冲向人，动物或车辆，法院可下令销毁该狗。
    • They ordered that for every tree cut down two more be planted.他们要求每砍伐一棵树就要补栽两棵树。🔊🔊
    •  ‘Get into groups of four!’ he ordered us. “分成四人一组！” 他命令我们。
    Topics Permission and obligationb1, War and conflictb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • specifically
    • immediately
    • personally
    • …
    preposition
    • off
    • out of
    See full entry
    4.

    organize/arrange组织；安排

  4. [transitive] order something to organize or arrange something组织；安排；整理
    • The list is ordered alphabetically.这张清单是按字母顺序排列的。
    • I need time to order my thoughts.我需要时间梳理一下思路。
    see also ordered, disordered
    Extra Examples
    • Different senses of a word are ordered according to frequency.词的不同义项是按照使用频率排列的。
    • The books are ordered alphabetically by title.这些书按书名的字母顺序排列。
    • In the periodic table elements are ordered according to atomic number.元素周期表中各元素按原子序数排列。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • alphabetically
    • chronologically
    • hierarchically
    • …
    preposition
    • according to
    phrases
    • highly ordered
    • well ordered
    See full entry
    5. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French ordre, from Latin ordo, ordin- ‘row, series, rank’.
Idioms
just what the doctor ordered
  1. (humorous) exactly what somebody wants or needs正是所需之物