order¹/'ɔːdər $ 'ɔːrdər/

n. the way in which things are arranged, showing which is first, which is second, etc.

n. [U; C] 顺序：[in ... order] The names are written in alphabetical order. 这些名字是按字母顺序排列的。

◇[in order of importance/difficulty] We'd better learn English words in order of difficulty. 我们最好按难易顺序来学英语单词。

◇Arrange the following paragraphs in a logical order. 按逻辑顺序排列下列段落。

in order 按顺序；整齐地：The kids walked into the classroom in order. 孩子们按顺序走进教室。

in order to do sth 为了，以便：He set out early in order to arrive on time. 他早早出发，以便按时到达。

out of order 出故障，有毛病：The lift is out of order again. 电梯又出故障了。

音组-der/-dər $ -dər/

border; elder; leader; murder; order; powder; under; wander; wonder

常犯错误

✗ In order to get through the jungle, a guide is necessary.

✓ In order for you to get through the jungle, a guide is necessary.

✓ In order that you could get through the jungle, a guide is necessary. 要穿越丛林，需要向导。

[✌get through的逻辑主语不是guide，要用for sb表示]

用法in order to 比单用to更正式。

v.

➊ ask a company to supply goods or service

➋ ask for sth to eat or drink in a restaurant, bar, etc.

➌ tell sb that they must do sth

v.

➊ [T; I] 定购；定货：He ordered a colour TV set from the shop. 他向这家店订购了一台彩色电视机。

◇[order sb sth = order sth for sb] Let me order you a taxi. =Let me order a taxi for you. 我给你叫辆出租车。

➋ [T; I] 点（菜、酒等）：[order sb sth = order sth for sb] I ordered myself a beer. = I ordered a beer for myself. 我给自己点了一瓶啤酒。

◇Are you ready to order? 您可以点菜了吗？

➌ [T] 命令；要求：[order sb to do sth] The officer ordered his men to fire. 军官命令他的手下开火。

◇[order that ...虚拟语气] The terrorist ordered that the door (should) be closed. 恐怖分子命令将门关上。

◇[order + speech] “Be quiet,” he ordered. “安静。”他命令道。

常犯错误

✗ He ordered that the work was started at once.

✓ He ordered that the work be started at once. 他下令该工作即刻启动。

[✌order表示“命令”时，后接的从句须用虚拟语气“(should) + 动词原形”]

辨析ask; beg; demand; order; require