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| 1 | C/U the way in which a set of things is arranged or done , so that it is clear which thing is first , second , third etc 次序；顺序 |
| +of You can change the order of the list by using the ‘sort’ command. 你可以使用“排序”指令来改变列表的顺序。 |
| in order (=in the correct order) Please try to keep the pictures in order. 按次序；按顺序 |
| out of order (=in the wrong order) Some of the names on the list are out of order. 次序颠倒；不按顺序次序颠倒；不按顺序 |
| in alphabetical/chronological/numerical order (=in order according to spelling, time, or number) The computer puts the list in alphabetical order by last name. 按字母/时间/数字顺序 |
| in order of priority/importance/frequency etc We will deal with these problems in order of priority. 我们将按照其轻重缓急来处理这些问题。 |
| in reverse order (=in the opposite order to what is normal) Prizes will be given out in reverse order, starting with the team that finished third. 按相反的顺序 |
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| 2 | C a request for a product to be made for you or delivered to you 订购；订货；订单 |
| +for A major order for six new ships will guarantee the company’ s future. 一份购买6艘新船的大订单将使公司的前景得到保证。 |
| place an order (=make a request) You may place your order by telephone or on the Internet. 订货；下订单 |
| on order (=asked for but not yet supplied) The parts are still on order – we’ re expecting them any day. 订购中 |
| made/built to order (=specifically for a particular customer) Their computers are all made to order. 按订货要求制造的 |
| | 2a | a request for food or drink in a restaurant or hotel 点菜；点饮料 | | take sb’ s order (=record what a customer wants) May I take your order, Sir? 记下（顾客）点的饭菜（或饮料） | |
| | 2b | food , drink , or a product that a customer has requested 点的饭菜（或饮料）；订的货物 | | The waitress got our orders mixed up. 那个女服务员把我们点的菜搞混了。 | |
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| 3 | C an instruction given by someone in a position of authority 命令；指示 |
| give an order Try to persuade your employees – don’ t just give orders. 想办法说服你的雇员，不要只是发号施令。 |
| take orders from sb (=obey someone) I don’ t have to take orders from you or anyone else! 接受某人的命令 |
| order to do sth Captain Turner gave the order to fire. 特纳上尉命令开火。 |
| obey/disobey orders The colonel admitted that he had disobeyed orders. 上校承认他违抗了命令。 |
| have orders/be under orders to do sth (=to have been officially told to do something) The guards have orders to shoot anyone breaking into the compound. 奉命做某事 |
| by order of sb (=according to someone’ s instructions) The documents were burned by order of the king. 奉某人之命 |
| | 3a | a legal document that says what someone must or must not do 法院决议；法院指令 | | an eviction order 驱逐令 | |
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| 4 | U a situation in which people obey the law and follow the accepted rules of social behaviour 治安；秩序 |
| social/public order Violent protests in the street revealed a breakdown of social order. 大街上的暴力抗议表明了社会秩序的崩溃。 |
| maintain/restore order The new president’ s most urgent task will be to maintain order. 新总统最紧迫的任务将是维持治安。 |
| | 4a | the fact of obeying the rules of a formal meeting , for example in a parliament 对（议会等）会议规程的遵守 | | call/bring a meeting to order (=make everyone start obeying the rules) The Chair called the meeting to order. 请大家遵守会议秩序；请大家遵守议事规程 | |
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| 5 | U a situation in which everything is well organized or arranged 整齐；有条理 |
| I’ m trying to bring a bit of order to the garden. 我正试图稍微整理一下花园。 |
| in order I want to get my accounts in order before I leave. 我想在离开前把账目理一理。 |
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| 6 | singular the general situation at a particular time , especially the existing political , economic , or social system that is used at a particular time （尤指某一特定时期存在的政治、经济或社会）模式，制度 |
| With the arrival of industrialization, the old social order was slowly breaking down. 随着工业化的到来，旧的社会制度正在慢慢地瓦解。 |
| the established/existing order Anti-capitalist protesters are seen as a threat to the existing order. 反对资本主义的抗议者被视为是对现存制度的一种威胁。 |
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| 7 | singular formal a particular type or quality 种；类 |
| We accept that peaceful protest should be allowed, but this is something of a very different order. 我们承认应该允许和平抗议，但这完全是另一码事。 |
| Storms of this order are fortunately quite rare. 幸好这类风暴很罕见。 |
| of a high/the highest order (=of the best or worst type) The job calls for problem-solving skills of a high order. 非常/最…的 |
| It was economic lunacy of the highest order. 这是经济上最疯狂愚蠢的行为。 |
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| 8 | C a group of people , especially monks or nuns, who live according to specific religious rules 宗教团体；（尤指）修道会 |
| the Order of St Cecily 圣塞西莉修道会 |
| a Buddhist order 佛教团体 |
| | 8a | an organization of people whose members follow special and sometimes secret rules （其成员服从特殊的、有时是秘密的规章制度的）兄弟会，会社 | | the Ancient Order of Hibernians 古爱尔兰会社 | |
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| 9 | C science a large group of plants or animals that are related to each other , which includes more than a family and less than a class （动、植物所属的）目 |
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| 10 | orders plural holy orders |
| | 10a | the rank of a priest or minister 牧师职位 | |
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| - | in order
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| 1 | official documents that are in order are complete , correct , and legal （正式文件）完整的，无误的，合法的 | All your papers seem to be in order. 你所有的文件似乎都办妥了。 | |
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| 2 | actions or statements that are in order are suitable for a particular situation （举动或言论）恰当的 | Congratulations! I think a glass of champagne is in order, don’ t you? 祝贺你！我想来一杯香槟酒是理所当然的，你说呢？ | |
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| - | in order (for sb/sth) to do sth
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| so that someone can do something or something can happen |
| 为了（让某人/某物）做某事 |
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| In order for the company to be profitable, sales would need to rise by at least 60%. 为了使公司盈利，销售额至少得提高60%。 |
| What do I have to do in order to convince them? 要想说服他们我该做些什么？ |
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| so that something can happen |
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| Regular checks are required in order that safety standards are maintained. 需要定期检查以确保安全方面达标。 |
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| - | of/in the order of sth
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| near a particular amount , but not exactly |
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| She was paid something in the order of £15,000 for the story. 她因这本小说得到了大约15000英镑的报酬。 |
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| - | the order of the day
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| 1 | something that is suitable or expected 通例；常规 |
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| 2 | something that is very common in a particular place or time 流行的事物；风尚；风气 |
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| used for telling people to be quiet and obey the rules, especially in a court of law or in the British parliament |
| 安静！安静！（尤指法庭上或英国议会中用于提请与会者安静并遵守规程） |
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| - | out of order
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| 1 | a machine or piece of equipment that is out of order is not working correctly （机器或设备）出故障的，运作不正常的 |
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| 2 | BRITISH behaviour that is out of order is annoying because it is not suitable for a particular situation . （行为）不合适的，不妥当的，不合时宜的 |
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| 3 | formal remarks or actions that are out of order do not follow the formal rules of a court of law , a parliament etc （言辞或举动）违反（法庭或议会等）规程的 | The witness’ s comment was ruled out of order by the judge. 目击者的话被法官裁定为违反了法庭规程。 | |
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