order
名詞
定義 order 名詞
request(請求)
- A2Countable(可數名詞)
a request to make, supply, or deliver food or goods
點餐；訂購；訂貨
"May I take your order now?" the server inquired.
「現在可以為您點餐了嗎？」服務員問道。
I'd like to place an order for a large pine table.
我想訂購一張大松木桌。
They have received a lot of orders today.
他們今天收到了很多訂單。
- Countable(可數名詞)
a product or a meal that has been asked for by a customer
所訂購的貨品；所點的餐點
I received an email confirming that my order has been shipped.
我收到一封電子郵件，確認我的訂單已經出貨。
Customers typically have to wait for some time after they placed their order.
顧客通常在下單後需要等待一段時間。
She went to the counter to pick up her order.
她到櫃檯去取她的訂單。
arrangement(排列)
- B1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the way in which people or things are arranged, either in relation to one another or according to a particular characteristic
順序；次序
The children lined up in order of age or height.
孩子們按照年齡或身高排隊。
I cannot locate the necessary file because the order of the files has been mixed up.
我找不到必要的文件，因為文件的順序被弄亂了。
Please arrange the documents in alphabetical or chronological order.
請按字母或時間順序排列文件。
instruction(指示)
- B2Countable(可數名詞)Usually plural(通常複數)
something that someone tells you you must do
指示；命令
The soldiers opened fire immediately after the commander gave the order.
指揮官下達命令後，士兵們立即開火。
Military personnel must obey orders.
軍事人員必須服從命令。
What are your orders?
你有什麼命令？
- Countable(可數名詞)
an official instruction telling someone what they can or cannot do, or a written instruction to a bank to pay money to a particular person
（官方的）指令；（銀行）支付令
The judge issued a restraining order against the defendant.
法官對被告發出了限制令。
He received a payment order from the bank.
他收到了銀行的支付令。
tidy(整齊)
- B2Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a situation in which everything is arranged in its correct place
整齊；有秩序
The house was such a mess, that she spent the whole day trying to establish some order.
房子一團糟，她花了整整一天的時間試圖建立一些秩序。
I need to get my files into order so they are more organized.
我需要整理我的文件，讓它們更有條理。
The place has finally been restored to order after weeks of chaos.
這個地方在經歷了數週的混亂後，終於恢復了秩序。
state(狀態)
- B1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the state of working correctly or of being suitable for use
正常運作狀態；良好使用狀態
TV for sale in good working order.
出售的電視機運作正常。
Are your immigration papers in order?
你的移民文件都齊全嗎？
The coffee machine is out of order.
咖啡機故障了。
correct behaviour(正確行為)
- C2Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a situation in which rules are obeyed and people do what they are expected to do
秩序
The teacher found it difficult to keep her class in order.
老師發現很難維持班級的秩序。
As the demonstration began to turn violent, the police were called to restore order.
當示威活動開始變得暴力時，警察被叫來恢復秩序。
After a heated discussion, the chairperson called the meeting to order.
經過激烈的討論後，主席宣布會議開始。
system(系統)
- C2Countable(可數名詞)
a social or political system
（社會或政治）制度；秩序
The collapse of Communism in the late 1980s fueled hopes for a new world order.
1980年代末期共產主義的崩潰激發了對新世界秩序的期望。
Many believe there should be a new world order to solve international problems.
許多人認為應該建立一個新的世界秩序來解決國際問題。
religion(宗教)
- Countable(可數名詞)Singular/Plural verb(單複數動詞)
a group of people who join together for religious or similar reasons and live according to particular rules
（按一定規範生活的）修道會；會社
religious/holy orders
宗教/神聖的修道會
monks of the Cistercian/Franciscan Order
西多會/方濟會的修士
honour(榮譽)
- Singular(單數)Singular/Plural verb(單複數動詞)
a group that people are made members of as a reward for services they have done for their country
被授予勳章的人；勳章騎士團
He was made a knight of the Order of the Garter.
他被授予嘉德勳章的騎士。
type(類型)
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the type or size of something
種類；類型；規模
These problems were of a completely different order from any we had encountered before.
這些問題與我們之前遇到的完全不同。
No successful business can be run without skills of the highest order.
沒有最高水準的技能，就無法成功經營企業。
She wrote an essay of the highest order on the subject.
她就這個主題寫了一篇最高水準的文章。
biology(生物學)
- Countable(可數名詞)biology(生物學)specialized(專業)
(used in the classification of plants and animals) a group of related plants or animals
（動植物分類）目
An order is below a class and above a family.
目在綱之下，科之上。
片語 order 名詞
- of the order of
Used to indicate that a quantity or degree is approximately within a certain range or value.
大約
• The budget for this project is of the order of $100,000.
這個項目的預算大約是十萬美元。
- be on order
Used to indicate that something has been requested and is currently awaiting delivery.
已訂購，尚未收到
• Our office furniture is on order and should arrive next week.
我們辦公室的家具已經訂購，應該下週會到。
- do/make something to order
To create or prepare something specifically based on a request from a customer or client.
訂製
• This company specializes in making furniture to order.
這家公司專門為客戶訂製家具。
- in order (for someone/something) to do something
with the intention or purpose of achieving a particular result or action.
為了
• She jogs every morning in order to stay healthy.
她每天早上慢跑是為了保持健康。
- leave/put something in order
To organize or arrange something in a tidy and systematic way.
整理好
• She always leaves all the documents in order before leaving the office.
她總是會在離開辦公室前把所有文件整理得井然有序。
- order!
A phrase used in formal settings such as parliaments or meetings to call for silence and attention, allowing proceedings to begin or resume.
秩序！(議會或正式國合使用)
• As the chair approached the podium, he called out "Order!", and the meeting commenced.
當主席走向講台時，他喊道「肅靜！」，會議隨即開始。
動詞
定義 order 動詞
request(請求)
- A2Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)
to ask for something to be made, supplied, or delivered, especially in a restaurant or shop
（尤指在餐廳或商店）點（餐）；訂購；訂製；訂貨
I ordered some pasta and a mixed salad.
我點了一些義大利麵和一份綜合沙拉。
There are no shirts left in this size, but we could order one for you.
這個尺寸的襯衫已經沒貨了，但我們可以幫你訂一件。
I will order new office supplies tomorrow.
我明天會訂購新的辦公用品。
instruct(指示)
- B2Transitive(及物動詞)
If a person in authority orders someone to do something, or orders something to be done, they tell someone to do it.
命令；指令；指示
The management has ordered a cutback in spending.
管理層已下令削減開支。
"Wait over there," she ordered.
"在那邊等著，"她命令道。
They ordered him to leave the room.
他們命令他離開房間。
arrange(排列)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to arrange a group of people or things in a list from first to last
整理；安排；將…排序
The documents have been ordered alphabetically.
這些文件已按字母順序排列。
I've ordered the application forms into three groups.
我已將申請表分成三組。
We will order all the candidates by performance.
我們將根據表現對所有候選人進行排序。
成語
- orders are orders
This phrase is used to express that something must be done because it has been ordered by someone in authority, even if one does not agree with it.
（通常指即使不贊成）命令就是命令，命令必須執行
• I don't particularly like this plan, but orders are orders, and we must proceed as instructed.
我不太喜歡這個計劃，但命令就是命令，我們必須按照指示進行。
- order your thoughts
To organize one's thoughts in a clear and coherent manner before speaking or acting.
整理思緒，使思路清晰。
• Before I start writing the report, I need to order my thoughts.
在我開始撰寫報告之前，我需要整理一下我的思緒。
- the lower orders
The term refers to the social groups with the lowest economic status within a society.
社會底層
• In the past, many in society believed that the lower orders were naturally meant to be subservient.
過去，社會中許多人認為下層階級天生就應該順從。
- the order of the day
In a parliament or formal meeting, the list of topics scheduled for discussion on a given day.
（議會或正式會議的）當日議程
• The order of the day included reviewing the budget proposal and discussing new environmental policies.
當天的議程包括審查預算提案和討論新的環境政策。
片語動詞 order
- order something in
to arrange for prepared food to be delivered to your home or workplace
訂外賣
• We're thinking of ordering something in tonight, so could you help me order a pizza?
我們正在考慮今晚訂外賣，所以你能幫我訂個披薩嗎？
- order someone around
to dictate actions to someone in a domineering or insistent manner, especially on a repeated basis
（特別是頻繁地）指使，差遣，使役（某人）
• His manager often orders him around to do extra tasks, which makes him feel frustrated.
他的經理經常指使他做額外的工作，這讓他感到沮喪。