in order

短语

整齐, 状况良好, 适宜

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AU

词形变化

more in order 比较级 most in order 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    In a sequence.

    Place the cards in order by color, then by number.

  2. 2.

    In accordance with the procedural rules governing formal meetings of a deliberative body.

    正式 习语
  3. 3.

    Appropriate, worthwhile.

    习语

    Now that we have finally finished, I think a celebration is in order.

  4. 4.

    Ready, prepared; orderly; tidy.

    Some teachers find it hard to keep their classes in order.

    I wish I could get my desk in order.

    His material is in order for the presentation.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Emphasizes that what follows immediately is the purpose of the preceding or the beyond.

    习语

    She stood in order to see over the crowd. / She stood to see over the crowd.

  2. 2.

    Emphasizes that what follows immediately is the purpose of the preceding or the beyond.

    美国 习语

    She stood in order for her husband to see her. / She stood for her husband to see her.

  3. 3.

    In sequence.

    They sang in order, ending with a basso profundo.

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