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| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BETRAY〕He betrayed his friends in order to save his own life. 为了活命，他背叛了朋友。朗文写作活用〔CRY〕She was one of those people who could turn on the waterworks in order to get what they want. 她是那种为了达到目的说哭就哭的人。朗文写作活用〔WAR〕Throughout the nineteenth century the colonial powers made war on poorer countries in order to gain territory. 整个19世纪，殖民地列强为了扩展版图向贫穷国家发动战争。朗文写作活用〔WILLING〕The district is calling for a voluntary ban on using wood-burning stoves, in order to improve air quality. 为改善空气质量，该区呼吁大家主动停用烧木柴的炉子。朗文写作活用〔arbitrage〕The purchase of securities on one market for immediate resale on another market in order to profit from a price discrepancy.套利，套汇：在一个市场上购买证券而在另一个市场上立即售出以从价差中获利美国传统〔bone〕We've had to cut our profit margins to the bone in order to survive.为了生存我们得把利润率减到最低限度。麦克米伦高阶〔catch up〕In order to catch up with its competitors in the industry, the company will need to start using more advanced technologies.为了赶上行业竞争者，公司需要开始采用更加先进的技术。韦氏高阶〔cheat〕Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools.为了考进好学校, 学生们有可能会作弊。外研社新世纪〔commiserate〕It's still not clear whether congratulations or commiserations are in order.还不清楚是该表示祝贺还是惋惜。韦氏高阶〔cut〕Games To divide a pack of cards into two parts, especially in order to make a chance decision or selection.【游戏】 签牌，抽牌：把一副牌分成两份，尤指为了作出随机决定或选择美国传统〔devil's advocate〕Often the interviewer will need to play devil's advocate in order to get a discussion going.采访者常常需要故意唱唱反调以使访谈继续下去。牛津高阶〔giveback〕The union had to agree to certain givebacks in order to save the jobs of all its members.为确保其所有成员继续就业，工会不得不同意将部分福利归还企业。韦氏高阶〔grinding〕Their grandfather had left his village in order to escape the grinding poverty.他们的祖父为了摆脱世世代代的贫困而离开了村子。外研社新世纪〔leg〕One of several contests that must be successfully completed in order to determine the winner of a competition.一局比赛：数个比赛中的一个，必须成功的完成以便于决定比赛的优胜者美国传统〔list〕Manufacturers must list ingredients in order of the amount used.生产商必须按用量多少的顺序将成分列出。柯林斯高阶〔mark〕What's the pass mark(= the mark you need in order to pass)? 合格分数是多少？牛津高阶〔order〕All her documents were in order.她所有的文件整齐地摆放着。韦氏高阶〔order〕Is everything in order, sir? 一切都正常吗，先生？牛津高阶〔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。牛津高阶〔order〕My notes are in order.我的笔记很有条理。牛津搭配〔order〕Please try to keep the pictures in order.按次序；按顺序麦克米伦高阶〔parliament〕Sponsors of the bill agreed to concessions in order to smooth its passage through Parliament.为了使议案在议会顺利通过，议案的发起者答应作出让步。牛津搭配〔preference〕Let's make a list of possible speakers, in order of preference.咱们按优先顺序列出一份可能请到的发言者名单。牛津高阶〔prevent〕Action must be swift in order to prevent further damage.必须迅速采取行动以避免更大的损失。牛津搭配〔priority〕Getting your priorities in order is a good way to not waste energy on meaningless pursuits.将事情按优先顺序排列能有效地避免把精力浪费在无意义的工作上。柯林斯高阶〔prolong〕They prolonged the meeting in order to discuss the point.他们延长了会期以讨论这个问题。外研社新世纪〔provabilities〕In order to prove his point he showed them the latest sales figures.为了证明他的观点，他给他们看了最新的销售数字。21世纪英汉〔purpose〕They might well be prepared to do you harm in order to achieve their purpose.为了实现目标, 他们很可能会不惜伤害你。外研社新世纪〔rank〕She ranked the bottles in order of size along the shelf.她把瓶子按大小顺序摆放在架子上。剑桥高阶〔reconnoiter〕To make a preliminary inspection of, especially in order to gather military information.侦察；勘察：对……作事先的探察，尤指为收集军事信息而采取的此种行为美国传统〔retire〕The committee will now retire in order to discuss these issues.委员会现在要闭门讨论这些事。麦克米伦高阶〔risk〕He was prepared to risk everything in order to achieve his ambition.为实现他的雄心壮志他愿意冒任何危险。牛津搭配〔risk〕Many people are willing to take that risk in order to protect their families.很多人为了保护自己的家人都愿意去冒那个险。朗文当代〔sake〕Let's suppose, for the sake of argument(= in order to have a discussion), that inter est rates went up by 2%.为了便于讨论，不妨设想利率提高了 2%。牛津高阶〔stem〕To point skis inward in order to slow down or turn.内转：向内转滑雪板以减速或转弯美国传统〔suppose〕The company's plan supposes a steady increase in orders.公司的这个计划是假定订单会稳定地增加。朗文当代〔that〕We eat (so) that we may live.=We eat in order that we may live.我们为了活著而吃。（参照in order that ... may）文馨英汉〔tone〕He began to use weights in order to tone up his body.他开始举杠铃来健身。朗文当代In order to turn the deserts into fertile and productive land, engineers built an 800-mile canal.为了把沙漠变成肥沃富饶的土地，工程师们建了一条800英里长的运河。剑桥国际As the disease progresses, the patient loses the ability to coordinate his or her movements (=make parts of his or her body work together in order to form particular movements).随着病情恶化，病人失去了协调自己运动的能力。剑桥国际In Japan, you may need a guarantor in order to rent an apartment.在日本租房子可能须要担保人。牛津商务She'll need a strong/iron will in order to succeed.她将需要坚强的意志以获得成功。剑桥国际Shops are being forced to put their prices down in order to attract customers.商店为了吸引顾客被迫降低价格。剑桥国际Since she's spent her life destroying other people's careers in order to get to the top, it's poetic justice that she should now be pushed out to make way for someone else.她一辈子都在为了往最高层爬而破坏他人的事业，现在她也该被推开为别人让路了，这对她来说真是个理想的惩罚。剑桥国际The police must obtain a warrant from a judge in order to search a house. 警察必须从法官处取得搜查令才可搜查房子。译典通The poor are poor people :Robin Hood is a mythical character who used to rob the rich in order to give to the poor.鲁宾汉是个劫富济贫的神话人物。剑桥国际The program can help you put in order the reams of data that a modern office has to deal with.这个程序将帮助你整理现代化办公室必须处理的大量数据。牛津商务The two companies signed a non-disclosure agreement in order to protect their confidential information.两家公司签署了一项保密协议以保护他们的机密资料。牛津商务They claimed that the business was the victim of a protection racket (= was being forced to pay money to a criminal in order to prevent them being damaged by that criminal).他们称该公司是一宗保护费敲诈的受害者。剑桥国际We jacked the automobile in order to change a tire. 我们用千斤顶把汽车托起换个轮胎。译典通 |
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