| 释义 |
in order to preposition—以 prep (almost always used) Examples:walk cautiously in order not to make noise—In order capture, one must let loose.—avoid external disturbance in order to idle—offer gifts to superiors in order to win their favor—feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)—comply in order to please others—cut one's hair (as part of a minority ritual or in order to become a monk)—deny oneself comforts in order to save money for one's education—criticize a person in order to help him—enter houses at night in order to rape women—arrange items of an argument in order (idiom); to analyze thoroughly—serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance—make use of sth in order to make good the deficits in sth else [idiom.]—plant trees in order to stabilize sand [idiom.]—frugality in order prevent destitution [idiom.]—in order warn against following bad examples [idiom.]—mendicant religious order in Catholicism—prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or indicate affection or familiarity—the Qing order all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646—order sb. to drink in a drinking game— |