- [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,倒序如下。 - in the/a… order
Put the words in the correct order. 把单词按正确的顺序排列。 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 按照优先/重要/优先的顺序排列 - out of order
Scenes in films are often shot out of order. 电影中的场景经常被乱拍。 Make sure you get the chronological order right. 确保你的时间顺序是正确的。
Extra ExamplesThe 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. 展览是根据每件物品的购买日期按时间顺序组织的。 Ingredients are listed in order, by weight. 配料按重量顺序排列。 He noted that the three photographs were arranged in the wrong order. 他注意到这三张照片排列顺序不对。 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. 我会颠倒那个句子中“主要”和“取决于”的顺序。 Inscriptions usually follow a conventional order, beginning with the subject's name or title. 铭文通常遵循传统的顺序,从主体的名字或标题开始。 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. 年度票房最高的电影按降序排列。 Here are the top ten performing stocks, in ascending order. 以下是表现最好的十只股票,按升序排列。 Add the ingredients in this order: butter, flour, egg, milk. 按顺序加入配料:黄油、面粉、鸡蛋、牛奶。 Her priorities were work, children, friends and husband—in that order. 她的优先事项是工作、孩子、朋友和丈夫——依此顺序。 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排列木块。 The questions are arranged in order of difficulty. 这些问题按难度排列。 Please rank the following items in order of preference. 请按喜好排列下列项目。 The side-effects are listed below in order of frequency of occurrence. 副作用按发生频率排列如下。 The cast is credited in order of appearance. 演员是按照外貌来评分的。 Here are some possible scenarios, in order of probability. 以下是一些可能的场景,按概率排列。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- correct
- proper
- right
- …
- change
- in order
- in order of
- out of order
- …
- in… order
- [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。
Extra ExamplesHe needs help to get his life back in order. 他需要帮助来恢复正常生活。 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. 账目井井有条。 The complete lack of order in the household made him feel uncomfortable. 家里完全没有秩序,这让他感到不舒服。 Maintain all equipment in good order. 保持所有设备处于良好状态。 He was the first editor to try and bring Shakespeare's manuscripts into order. 他是第一个试图整理莎士比亚手稿的编辑。 It is said that architecture, like music, depends on discipline and order. 都说建筑和音乐一样,是靠纪律和秩序的。 Her work explores the tension between light and dark, order and chaos. 她的作品探索了光明与黑暗、秩序与混乱之间的紧张关系。 the splendid order and harmony of classical buildings 古典建筑的壮丽秩序与和谐 She brought order to his troubled existence. 她为他混乱的生活带来了秩序。 Marriage is an attempt to confer a semblance of order on our otherwise chaotic lives. 婚姻是试图给我们原本混乱的生活赋予一种秩序的表象。 People look for order and meaning in their experiences. 人们在经历中寻找秩序和意义。 The School seems to have offered him the order, stability and discipline previously missing from his life. 学校似乎给他提供了秩序、稳定和纪律,而这些在他的生活中是前所未有的。 She has imposed some order and professional procedures on the managerial chaos. 她在管理混乱中强加了一些秩序和专业程序。 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需要几个月的时间来恢复他们的金融生活。 She was a fantastic organiser who could bring any chaos to order. 她是一个出色的组织者,能使任何混乱有序。 Meditation can be a way to restore order to your thoughts. 冥想可以是恢复你思想秩序的一种方式。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- apple-pie
- bring
- create
- impose
- …
- in order
- in good order
- in/into order
- [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. 他很快就使叛乱者恢复了秩序。 The film was banned as a potential threat to public order. 这部电影因对公共秩序构成潜在威胁而被禁。
Extra ExamplesTopics Law and justiceb1The job of the guards is to maintain peace and order at all times without using physical violence. 警卫的工作是在任何时候都保持和平和秩序,而不使用暴力。 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’. 她因“对国家秩序和安全构成威胁”而被拒绝入境。 Some surveys appear to show that people prefer authoritarian order to democracy. 一些调查似乎表明,人们更喜欢独裁秩序,而不是民主。 His landscapes are celebrations of abundance, fertility, and social order. 他的风景是对富足、富饶和社会秩序的庆祝。 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. 狱政署声称,允许囚犯通过媒体开展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,爱尔兰才会恢复秩序。 He said his was the only party that could put the country in order. 他说他的政党是唯一能让国家恢复秩序的政党。 He expressed firm support for the police efforts to keep the city in order. 他表示坚决支持警方维持城市秩序的努力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- civil
- public
- keep
- maintain
- preserve
- …
- in order
- out of order
- law and order
- a point of order
- [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. 你在前台下订单。 a food/drink(s) order 食物/饮料订单 - order for something
an order for steak and fries 点一份牛排炸薯条
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 ExamplesTopics Cooking and eatinga2May I take your order? 您现在点菜吗? The restaurant stops taking orders at 8:30. 餐厅8:30停止点菜。 Once the waiter had taken my order for a smoked chicken salad, I sat back to enjoy my drink. 一旦服务员给我点了熏鸡沙拉,我就坐下来享受我的饮料。 He summoned a waiter and placed an order for the table. 他叫来一名服务员,点了一桌菜。 Before we placed our order I asked if the restaurant had sea bass. 在我们点菜之前,我问餐馆是否有鲈鱼。 The waitress wrote down my order. 女服务员记下了我点的菜。 They lost our food order and we had to wait over an hour. 他们弄丢了我们的食物订单,我们不得不等了一个多小时。 Are there any more orders for drinks? 还有饮料订单吗? First you give the customers menus and take their drink orders. 首先,你给顾客菜单,接受他们点的饮料。 The waitress came for our drinks order. 女服务员来拿我们点的饮料。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- side
- short
- last orders
- …
- take
- give somebody
- order for
- [countable]
food or drinks that you ask for in a restaurant, bar, etc. 点(酒菜等) The waiter brought my order. 服务员给我送来了点菜。
Extra ExamplesThey brought the wrong order. 他们带来了错误的订单。 This isn't my order. I asked for steak. 这不是我点的菜。我要了牛排。 Shall we have an order of spring rolls on the side? 我们可以要一份春卷吗? I decided to ask for an extra order of rice. 我决定再要一份米饭。 Our order took over an hour to arrive. 我们点的菜花了一个多小时才到。 Collect takeaway food orders from this window. 从这个窗口收集外卖。 We delivered 5 000 food orders over the weekend. 我们周末交付了5 000份食品订单。
- [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. 完成在线订单。 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。
Extra ExamplesTopics Businessb1, Shoppingb1The 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. 他已经有成千上万本书的预订单。 We are now accepting orders for the new model. 我们现在接受新型号的订单。 My copy is already on order. 我的副本已经订购了。 We're offering 10% off orders over £75. 我们对超过75英镑的订单打九折。 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,并将其发送到上述地址。 To subscribe to the print version, use this order form. 要订阅印刷版,请使用此订单。 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. 该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进产品跟踪和订单执行。 The company has an order backlog of $160 million. 该公司积压了1.6亿美元的订单。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bulk
- large
- record
- …
- place
- put in
- send
- …
- form
- book
- on order
- to order
- order for
- …
- order for something
- [countable]
goods supplied in response to a particular order that somebody has placed Topics Shoppingb2所订的货物;交付的订货 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- bulk
- large
- record
- …
- place
- put in
- send
- …
- form
- book
- on order
- to order
- order for
- …
- [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. 他们的辩解是他们只是在服从命令。 to disobey/defy orders 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。
Extra ExamplesTopics War and conflictb1He was court-martialled for disobeying an order. 他因不服从命令而被军事法庭审判。 The judge asked him why he had chosen to defy the order of the court. 法官问他为什么选择违抗法院的命令。 The government has issued an order to round up street criminals. 政府已经下令逮捕街头罪犯。 Officials continued to conduct business as usual, issuing orders on behalf of the dead king. 官员们继续照常办事,代表死去的国王发布命令。 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天下达的命令,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,不许离开房子。 He is under orders from the court to comply with psychiatric treatment. 法院命令他接受精神治疗。 Under the Prime Minister's orders, he had not spoken to the press. 根据首相的命令,他没有对新闻界发表讲话。 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. 她只是站在那里对每个人发号施令。 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. 妻子获得了支付子女抚养费的命令。 The creditors obtained an order from the court giving them right of entry. 债权人从法院获得了进入权。 The book was the subject of a banning order by the Censorship Board. 这本书是审查委员会禁书令的主题。 By order of the King, I place you under arrest. 奉国王之命,我逮捕你。 By the order of the coroner, an autopsy was carried out. 根据验尸官的命令,进行了尸检。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- direct
- specific
- strict
- …
- give
- issue
- make
- …
- by order of
- on somebody’s orders
- under orders from
- …
- doctor’s orders
- get your marching orders
- give somebody their marching orders
- …
- [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。
- [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. 一个新的世界秩序似乎正在出现。 The old order in Europe saw rapid change in the late 1980s. 欧洲的旧秩序在20世纪80年代末经历了迅速的变化。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- established
- existing
- old
- …
- [countable, usually plural] (disapproving or humorous)
a social class 阶级;等级;阶层 the lower orders 底层社会
- [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
- [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
- …
- [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 - [countable]
a badge or ribbon worn by members of an order who have been given a special honour 勋章;绶带 - [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
arrangement安排
controlled state有序状态
food/drinks食物;饮料
goods货品
instructions指示
money钱
system制度
social class社会阶级
biology生物
religious community宗教团体
special honour特殊荣誉
secret society秘密社团
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French ordre, from Latin ordo, ordin- ‘row, series, rank’.
Idioms
be in/take (holy) orders
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
- (informal)
to be very difficult to do 难以办到;要求苛刻
call/bring somebody/something to order
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!
call somebody/something to order
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
- (informal)
to be ordered to leave a place, a job, etc. 奉命离开;被解职
give somebody their marching orders
- (informal)
to order somebody to leave a place, their job, etc. 命令某人离开;解雇
in order
(of an official document )正式文件 that can be used because it is all correct and legal synonym valid(依法)有效的 - (formal)
as it should be 正常;准备好;就绪 if something is in order, it is a suitable thing to do or say on a particular occasion 妥当;适宜
in order (to do something)
- (formal)
allowed according to the rules of a meeting, etc. Topics Permission and obligationc2符合议事规则
in order that
in order to do something
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
in short order
quickly and without trouble 麻利;简单省事
law and order
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。
of a high order | of the highest/first order
of/in the order of something (British English)
(North American English on the order of)
the order of the day
Order! Order!
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
(of a machine, etc. )机器等 not working correctly 有毛病;出故障 not arranged correctly or neatly 安排不当;不整洁 - (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 - (formal)
not allowed by the rules of a formal meeting or debate Topics Permission and obligationc2违反规程的;不合乎(会议或辩论)规则的
a/the pecking order
- (informal, often humorous)
the order of importance in relation to one another among the members of a group synonym hierarchy等级排序
put/set your (own) house in order
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
(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