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arrangement

UK //əˈreɪndʒmənt//US //əˈreɪndʒmənt//

词源

源自中古法语 'arrangement',由 'arranger'(安排)和后缀 '-ment'(表示行为或结果)构成,最终源于拉丁语 'ad-'(向)和 'rangier'(排列)。

noun

❶ 安排或布置,指将事物按特定顺序或方式组织起来的行为或结果,常用于描述计划、布局或协议。

“The seating arrangement at the wedding was carefully planned.”

(婚礼的座位安排经过了精心策划。)

“We made an arrangement to meet at the café at noon.”

(我们约定中午在咖啡馆见面。)

同义词:plan, organization, setup, agreement, layout

常见短语

make an arrangement — 达成协议或安排,通常用于描述双方或多方之间的约定或计划。

“They made an arrangement to split the costs equally.”

(他们达成协议,平摊费用。)

flower arrangement — 花艺布置,指将鲜花或其他植物材料按美学原则组合摆放的艺术或行为。

“She took a course in flower arrangement to decorate her home.”

(她参加了花艺课程,用来装饰自己的家。)