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[only before noun] involving large numbers
of people
who work together to do
sth in a way that has been carefully planned A ISiK(ft; % %ft [ft : an organized
body of workers —A A (ftIA H114 0 organized reli
gion (=
traditional religion followed by large numbers of people who obey a fixed set
of rules) £jt
A
IH 1ft o organized crime {= committed by professional
criminals working in large groups) A£BAFs(ftlG=P —
compare unorganized 2 arranged
or planned in the way mentioned A ^ JI (ft; A A HMft: a carefully organized
campaign H o a well-organized
office A^Aff#J'fr'&M —compare disorganized 3 (of a person A) able to plan your work, life, etc. well
and in an efficient way A7ft! (ft; A ^ (ft: a very organized
person 1HA&5!(ft A o Jsn’t
it time you started to get organized? — compare disor
ganized
'organ loft noun a place where there is an organ high above the ground
in a church or concert hall (
WAIT
falft )
organogram (also organigram) /oi'gaenagraem;
NAmE oir'g-/ noun (business j§j) = organization chart or-gano-phos-phate /.oiganau'fDsfeit;
oi.gaenau-; NAmE .oirganou'faisfeit;
oir.gaenou-/ noun a chemical containing
carbon and phosphorus AAl$l®?Ih organza /oi'gaenza; NAmE o:r'g-/ noun [u] a type of thin
stiff transparent cloth, used for making formal dresses &WW& ( )
orgasm
/'oigaezam;
NAmE 'oirg-/ noun [U, C] the moment
during sexual activity when feelings of sexual pleasure are at their strongest
14i^J$l3: to achieve/reach orgasm o to have an orgasm ftf!14i^i$ orgas mic /oi’gaezmik; NAmE oir'g-/ adj. [only before noun]
connected with or like an orgasm 14 its $8 (ft; 1(ftl4rSj'/lJj(ft orgi as tic /,oid3i'aestik; NAmE ,oird3-/ adj. [usually before noun]
{formal) typical of an orgy OkGkM; orgy /‘o:d3i; NAmE ’oird3i/ noun {pi. -ies) 1 a party at which
there is a lot of eating, drinking and sexual activity a drunken orgy
^
2 ~ (of sth) {disapproving) an extreme amount of
a particular activity $.$k; Wixfb-. The rebels went
on an orgy of
killing. A*
oriel /'oirial/ noun {architecture li) a part of a
building, like a small room with windows, that sticks out from a wall above the
ground ^ft Ai4ifA(ftgr5&; fitt®: an oriel window fifth Hf
Ori
ent /'oiriant/, the Orient noun [sing.] (literary) the eastern part of the world,
especially
are oriented towards
science subjects. ^(ft^Alfftli Jl
A fa ift o O We run a commercially oriented operation. ft! ££ If—A ftft ftk 14 (ftlfc ftft 6
0 profit-orientated
organizations lih JS|ij A g
(ft(ft#l$J 0 Neither of them is politically oriented (= interested in
politics). 141HM A fcM hL in o 0 policies
oriented to the needs of working mothers fh ft ft 4k # %
#! flt M M fa] iT M
2
~ yourself to find your position in
relation to your
surroundings 5$ A 1&; iA iR A fa: The mountaineers found it hard to orient themselves in
the fog. ft # A
A^AIS^tHfiAAfao
3 ~ yourself to make yourself familiar with a new situation jgjSi: It took him
some time to orient
himself in his new school. Itk^MT —S H la]-AB $r ^ $ (ft % o —
compare disorientate
Orien-tal
/.oiri'entl/
noun
{old-fashioned, often offensive) a person from
AAA; A3E«iftA
orien-tal /,oiri’entl/ ad/. connected with or typical of the eastern part of the world,
especially
0 A )
W; 3s A A (ft; oriental languages 3K A W
orien tal ist /.oiri’entalist/ noun a person who studies
the languages, arts, etc. of oriental countries
m-, aa^#
orien-tate /’oirianteit/ verb [VN] {BrE) = orient orien-ta-tion /.oirian’teijn/ noun 1 [U, C] ~ (to/towards
sth) the
type of aims or interests that a person or an organization has; the act of
directing your aims towards a particular thing A fa ; § ;
$ fnj: The
course is essentially
theoretical in orientation. if £0 g 1^SAi:J^Sife146lJ0
o Companies have been forced into a greater orientation to the market.
$,
M3P ffi fa rfJ^i o 2 [U, C] a person’s basic beliefs or feelings about a
particular subject ( A A (ft ) JS AfH Iff, 3^J$, M&:
religious/political orientation / fl&fnlXfa 0 a person’s
sexual orientation {=
whether they are attracted to men, women or both) ^ A(ft14flX fn] 3 [U] training or
information that you are given before starting a new job, course, etc. ( 1ft
ftR Hft (ft ) foi/H, illl^N; an orientation
course till if
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[C] (technical A in) the direction
in which an object faces A fa : The orientation of
the planet’s orbit is changing continuously. M^ftit^Afa orien-teer-ing /.oirian’tiarir); NAmE -’tir-/ noun [u] the sport of following
a route across country on foot, as quickly as possible, using a map and compass *e fa is
wt m)
orifice /’Drifts; NAmE ’air-; ’air-/ noun
{formal or humorous) a hole or opening,
especially one in the body ( ) ?L, A, 8$: the nasal
orifice
ori gami /.nri’gaimi; /V/\mf
,o:r-/ noun [U]
the Japanese art of folding paper into attractive shapes 0 AiFr^lSz^ A Ori gin o-w /'Drid3in; /V/4n?f 'o:r-;
'air-/ noun [C,
U] (also ori-gins
[pi.])
1
the point from which sth starts; the cause of sth ^ M; &
0: the
origins of life on earth Jfe ± £ ft
O
Most coughs are viral in origin {= caused by a virus). 0 The origin of the
word remains obscure. o This
particular custom has its
origins in
A A ± o 2 a person’s
social and family background #ttt; ft#: She has risen from humble origins to
immense wealth. ft ##$![, 0 children
of various ethnic
origins & & M $ )l M 0 people
o/ German origin 0 a person’s
country of origin
(=
where they were born) ^ A (ft ft £ HI ori gin al o-w /a'r^anl/ adj., noun madj. 1 [only before noun]
existing at the beginning of a particular period, process or activity
]jg A (ft; & fJ] (ft; Ml A- 61): The room still has
many of its original features.
0 I think you should go
back to your original plan. Ic iA A W J& vk 0 A #1 fo H A (ft it $1 o 2 new
and interesting in a way that is different from anything that has existed
before; able to produce new and interesting ideas A fr] (ft; (ft; W 14 fr] 14 61): an original idea 14 fij (ft H ^ 0 That’s not a very original
suggestion. ■ SP A ® iX ^ ft & fr
S 0 0
an original
thinker A #
(ft A
3 [usually before noun]
painted, written, etc. by the artist rather than copied
1ft
6lJ ^ H ^'J A 0 The original manuscript has been
lost. o Only original
documents (= not
photocopies) will be
accepted as proof of status. R A X 14lEAAMft#{jHiEBJo
noun 1 a document, work of art, etc. produced
for the first time, from which copies are later made fM 14; IH A; This painting is a copy; the original
is
in
the photocopies and keep
the original.
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o 2 {formal) a
person who thinks, behaves, dresses, etc. in an unusual way (
.g. *1, jyA. A A# ) Alfa# tttA, i#WA,
'feA iraai in the original in the language in
which a book, etc. was first written, before being translated ffl]^A(ftinW; AI£ilH4: I studied
Italian so that I would be able to read Dante in the original.