词组 | arrange |
释义 | arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/ verb 1. to organize or make plans for something to happennounsarrange a time/date Can we arrange a time for me to call you?arrange a meeting/appointment/interview I’ve arranged a meeting with my solicitor next week.arrange a loan If you’re starting a business, you will probably need to arrange a loan with your bank.arrange payment/delivery Once the sale price is agreed, all we have to do is arrange payment.adverbshastily arrange to do sth (=quickly) They hastily arranged a press conference to explain the situation.prepositionsarrange for sth to happen/for sb to do sth She arranged for him to get some work experience in her office.phrasesas arranged (=in the way that was arranged) Matthew arrived at 2 o’clock as arranged.THESAURUS: arrange organize also organise BrEmeeting | conference | concert | campaign | strike | protest to make the arrangements for something to happen, especially a meeting, a concert, or other big public event: The South African President spoke at a meeting organized by world soccer officials. | She is organizing a conference on natural childbirth. | The concert is organized annually by the Pasadena Junior Philharmonic Committee. | The Foundation is organizing a campaign to raise funds for people who have the disease. | The CCOO and the UGT joined with two smaller unions to organize a general strike. | They had organized a protest against the war. reserve/bookseat | table | room | flight to arrange to stay in a place, go to a theatre, travel on a plane etc: They had reserved seats on the 2.30 pm train. | He reserved a table at the restaurant. | He reserved two rooms in the name James Gage and arranged to meet Paula in the dining-room. | I’ve booked the flight to Zurich. set a time/date also fix a time/date BrE to arrange for something to happen at a particular time or on a particular day: Have you set a date for the wedding yet? | We fixed a time for me to visit. fix/fix up especially BrE spoken to arrange something, especially for someone else: I’ve fixed an appointment for you at the doctor’s. | John had fixed up for me to give a talk. take care of/make the arrangements to arrange all the details of an event: Uncle James is making all the funeral arrangements.2. to put things in a particular order or positionadverbsarrange sth carefully She picked some flowers and arranged them carefully in a vase.arrange sth alphabetically He arranges all his CDs alphabetically according to their titles.be neatly arranged Several pairs of shoes were neatly arranged at the bottom of the wardrobe.be beautifully/tastefully arranged Plates of sandwiches and cakes were beautifully arranged on the tables.phrasesarrange sth/sb in order of sth He arranged the children in order of size for the photograph.THESAURUS: arrange organize to arrange things in order according to a system, so that they are more effective or easier to use: The book is organized into three sections. | How is the equipment organized? order to arrange a group of things so that one comes after the other in a particular order: The books are ordered according to title. classify to arrange things in groups, and give each group a title: The towns were classified according to population size. set out to arrange a group of things on the floor, on a table, on a shelf etc, ready to be used: If we set out the chairs now, they’ll be ready for tonight’s meeting. be laid out to be arranged according to a particular plan – used especially about cities, buildings, and pages: Kyoto is laid out according to a grid system. |
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