orient
朝向
常用释义
英音[ ˈɔːrient ]
美音[ ˈɔːrient ]
变形
复数:
orients
第三人称单数:
orients
现在分词:
orienting
过去式:
oriented
过去分词:
oriented
基本释义
- v. 朝向,面对,使适合;定向放置(某物);确定方位,认识方向(orient oneself);引导;使熟悉,帮助适应
- n. <旧>东方,东亚诸国(the Orient);(优质珍珠的)光泽;优质珍珠
- adj. <文>东方的,东方国家的;(尤指宝石)光彩夺目的;(太阳等)冉冉上升的,(白昼的光亮等)渐渐变强的
- 【名】 (Orient) (美)奥里安(人名)
考试频率
四级
考频:近五年出现5次
- v. 确定方位; 使适应
六级
考频:近五年出现4次
- v. 使适应; 针对
例句
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1·Columbus went west to look for better trade routes to the Orient and to promote the greater glory of Spain.哥伦布西行是为了寻找通往东方更好的贸易路线,并宣扬西班牙更大的荣耀。
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2·It took him some time to orient himself in his new school.他经过了一段时间才熟悉新学校的环境。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·The mountaineers found it hard to orient themselves in the fog.登山者在大雾中很难辨认方向。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·You will need the time to orient yourself to your new way of eating.你需要时间适应新的吃法。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·First, tell me, have you ever travelled on a luxury train, the Orient Express for example?首先请告诉我,你有没有坐过豪华列车?例如,东方快车?
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6·Kramer initiated important new kinds of research regarding how animals orient and navigate.克雷默开创了一类重要的新研究,是关于动物如何定位和导航的。
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7·But first, tell me, have you ever travelled on a luxury train, the Orient Express for example?但是首先请告诉我,你有没有坐过豪华列车?例如,东方快车?
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8·Humans orient themselves with other objects in a room very easily, Robots find the task almost impossible.人类可以很容易地定位房间里的其他物体,而机器人几乎不可能完成这项任务。
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9·Furthermore, the birds orient themselves carefully with regard to the Sun and gently flap their wings to increase convection cooling.此外,这些鸟会根据太阳的位置谨慎调整自己的方向,并轻轻拍打翅膀以增加对流的降温效果。
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10·When the famous detective boards the usually full Orient Express as it travels from Istanbul to Paris,he is prepared for a relaxing trip home.当这个著名警探登上了这列常常爆满的从伊斯坦布尔到巴黎的东方快车,他已准备好享受轻松的回家之旅。
网络释义
- orient express : 东方快车
同根词
词根:
orient
oriented
adj
导向的;定向的;以…为方向的
oriental
adj
东方的;东方人的
orientation
n
方向;定向;适应;情况介绍;向东方
oriental
n
东方人
oriented
v
调整;使朝向(orient的过去分词);确定…的方位
orientalize
v
东方化
orientate
vi
向东;定向
orientate
vt
给...定位;使适应