arrange
verb- [transitive, intransitive]
to plan or organize something in advance 安排;筹备 - arrange something
The party was arranged quickly. 聚会很快就安排好了。 Can I arrange an appointment for Monday? 我可以安排星期一约见吗? The meeting was provisionally arranged for 9 October. 会议暂定于10月9日举行。 She arranged a loan with the bank. 她和银行商定了一项贷款。 We met at six, as arranged. 我们按时在六点钟碰面。 - arrange how, where, etc…
We've still got to arrange how to get to the airport. 我们还得安排如何去机场。 - arrange to do something
Have you arranged to meet him? 你安排好去见他了吗? - arrange that…
I've arranged that we can borrow their car. 我已经说好了,我们可以借用他们的车。 - arrange for something to do something
We arranged for a car to collect us from the airport. 我们安排了一辆轿车到机场接我们。 - arrange for something
The president arranged for a meeting in his office. 总统在他的办公室安排了一次会议。 - arrange with somebody (about something)
I've arranged with the neighbours about feeding the cat while we are away. 我们外出期间给猫喂食的事,我已和邻居安排妥了。
More Like This Verbs usually followed by infinitivesVerbs usually followed by infinitivesExtra ExamplesThese matters are easy to arrange. 这些事情好安排。 These things can be arranged with difficulty. 这些事情安排起来有困难。 Todd will be able to arrange matters. 托德会把事情安排好。 A news conference was hastily arranged. 新闻发布会筹备得很仓促。 Accommodation can be arranged in advance. 住宿可以提前安排。 You can arrange a convenient time with your tutor. 你可以和导师安排一个方便的时间。 She arranged that we could stay at her brother's house. 她安排我们可以住在她哥哥家。 I'd be very grateful if you could arrange for this work to be carried out. 如果你能够安排进行这项工作,我将会十分感激。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- easily
- hastily
- quickly
- …
- try to
- be able to
- can
- …
- for
- arrange something
- [transitive] arrange something
to put something in a particular order; to make something neat or attractive 整理;排列;布置 The books are arranged alphabetically by author. 这些书是按作者姓名字母顺序排列的。 The photos are arranged in chronological order. 照片按时间顺序排列。 She arranged the flowers in a vase. 她用花瓶把花插好。 The streets are arranged in a grid pattern. 街道排列成网格状。 I must arrange my financial affairs and make a will. 我必须把我的财务安排好,并立下遗嘱。
Extra ExamplesShe arranged the chairs in neat rows. 她把椅子整齐地排列成行。 She took the list of visitors' names and arranged them into groups of four. 她拿了来访者的名单,把他们按 4 个人一组排列。 The clothes were arranged according to size. 衣服按照大小排列。 Her red hair was carefully arranged and her face made up. 她红色的头发精心梳理过,脸上也化了妆。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- carefully
- neatly
- perfectly
- …
- in
- into
- according to
- …
- arrange something in… order
- [transitive] arrange something (for something)
to change a piece of music so that it is suitable for a particular instrument or voice 谱写,改编(乐曲)
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French arangier, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + rangier ‘put in order’, from rang ‘rank’.