单词 | arrange |
释义 | arrangev. 1. a. transitive. To draw up in ranks or in line of battle. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > arrange in (a) row(s) or line(s [verb (transitive)] > specific people rangea1460 arrange1487 marshal1543 rank1573 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xii. 36 He saw Hym swa araynge [1489 Adv. rang] his men on raw. 1489 W. Caxton tr. C. de Pisan Bk. Fayttes of Armes i. i. 2 Who gauest manere & ordre to arenge batailles. 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccxxv. (R.) There he araynged his men in the stretes. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. vi. sig. F4v To see two knights..arraung'd in batteill new. 1830 T. P. Thompson in Westm. Rev. Jan. 229 The marvel is, that the well-informed part of the middle classes..does not arrange itself on the side of the reformers. 1843 T. Carlyle Past & Present i. v. 39 Arranged in supreme regimental order. b. intransitive (for reflexive). ΚΠ 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ccxv. 269 The residewe (who were worste harneysed), arenged alonge on the hylle syde. 2. a. transitive. To put (the parts of a thing) into proper or requisite order; to adjust. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] rightlOE attire1330 ettlea1350 to set (also put) in rulea1387 redress1389 dress?a1400 fettlea1400 governc1405 yraylle1426 direct1509 settlec1530 tune1530 instruct1534 rede1545 commodate1595 square1596 concinnate1601 concinnea1620 rectify1655 fix1663 to put (also bring) into repair1673 arrange1802 pipeclay1806 to get together1810 to do up1886 to jack up1939 1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. ii. 11 A mechanism previously arranged. 1837 B. Disraeli Venetia I. 171 Squire Mountmeadow then, arranging his countenance, announced that the bench was prepared. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. i. 22 His soft white hair was carefully parted and arranged. b. reflexive. To put oneself in order; prepare oneself. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (reflexive)] yarec888 yarkc1000 graithc1230 dightc1275 to make yarec1290 arrayc1320 tirec1330 agraith1340 buska1350 readya1350 dressc1350 shapec1374 disposec1375 ordainc1380 rayc1380 makec1390 bouna1400 updressa1400 fettlec1400 address1447 ettlec1450 aready1470 to make oneself forth1488 busklea1555 poise1639 arrange1865 1865 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia V. xviii. vii. 178 Friedrich..hastens to arrange himself for the new contingencies. 3. Music. To adapt (a composition) for instruments or voices for which it was not originally written. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > compose music [verb (intransitive)] > arrange arrange1808 society > leisure > the arts > music > composing music > compose [verb (transitive)] > arrange arrange1808 transcribe1891 intabulate1974 1808 Monthly Pantheon 1 85/1 An immense expense..the reward of the composer, who selected and arranged the music. 1831 F. Reynolds Playwright's Adventures iv. 64 A musician, who, by teaching, arranging, and composing, acquired an income of above one thousand pounds ‘per annum’. a1838 (title) A Selection of National Airs Arranged for the Harp or Pianoforte by Mrs. Gibson. 1849 Athenæum 20 Oct. 1067 Even though the composers ‘arranged’ be Haydn, Mozart, etc. 1879 C. Parry in Grove Dict. Music I. 95/1 Brahms has arranged..his piano string quintett as a ‘Sonata’ for four hands on two pianos. 4. a. transitive. To place (things) in some order, dispose. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrange [verb (transitive)] stightc825 fadec1020 orderc1225 adightc1275 dightc1275 castc1320 raila1350 form1362 stightlea1375 rayc1380 informa1382 disposea1387 throwc1390 addressa1393 shifta1400 rengea1425 to set forth?c1450 rule1488 rummage1544 marshalc1547 place1548 suit1552 dispone1558 plat1587 enrange1590 draw1663 range1711 arrange1791 to lay out1848 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1752 I. 135 The green-grocers and fruiterers were beginning to arrange their hampers. 1815 W. Wordsworth Poems I. Pref. p. xiii Poems, apparently miscellaneous, may with propriety be arranged..with reference to the powers of mind predominant in the production of them. 1853 A. Soyer Pantropheon 390 Lettuces, olives, pomegranates, Damascus plums, tastefully arranged on silver dishes. 1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (1876) III. xii. 215 The parts in the two dramas were differently arranged. b. intransitive (= reflexive) To get into order, fall into place. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > get or fall into arrangement [verb (intransitive)] marshal1583 arrange1805 form1821 1805 W. Scott Lay of Last Minstrel vi. xviii. 177 Forms..Cloudy and indistinct..Till, slow arranging, and defined, they seem To form a lordly and a lofty room. 5. transitive. To settle (relations between parties, conflicting claims, matters in dispute, differences); to adjust. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] > specific matters of any kind engross1430 redd?a1513 convene1521 to set a stay1538 solute1560 set1605 to wind up1780 arrange1837 square1853 1837 W. C. Macready Reminisc. II. 82 I sent the authors out of the room to arrange the matter. 1867 J. A. Froude Short Stud. 1st Ser. I. 23 The relations between himself and his dependants will have to be arranged on other principles. 1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein III. 498 The quarrel, partly by the interference of the Crown Prince, was arranged. 6. intransitive (= To arrange matters): To come to an agreement or understanding as to mutual relations, claims, matters in dispute. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] > be reconciled to or come to agreement with another to make peacea1350 compoundc1547 temporize1587 adjust1612 composea1616 accommodate1642 redintegrate1655 to come to1709 to split the difference1713 arrange1796 to mend (or look after) one's fences1959 1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France i. 14 We cannot arrange with our enemy in the present conjuncture. 1831 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 359 He then went on to Copenhagen to arrange with his father. 7. transitive. To settle the order, manner, and circumstantial relations of (a thing to be done); to plan beforehand. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (transitive)] > arrange beteec1275 tailc1315 castc1320 ordaina1325 setc1330 tightc1330 accord1388 tailyec1480 assign1558 raise1652 settle1694 work1761 arrange1786 engineer1831 1786 E. Burke Articles of Charge against W. Hastings iii, in Wks. XI. 432 That the acts done should be arranged with the Rajah. 1837 J. Harris Great Teacher 340 Every step he took was calculated and arranged. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. ii. 267 The details of a butchery were frequently discussed, if not definitely arranged. 8. intransitive (simply, or with infinitive or subordinate clause). To come to, or make, a settlement with other persons as to a matter to be done, so that all concerned in it shall do their part. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > plan [verb (intransitive)] > arrange to fix it1836 arrange1849 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. 369 For Halifax had arranged that 21 temporal peers..should be ready. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. (1872) I. 26 To arrange about my passport. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps i. §17. 121 I had arranged to meet Ramsay this morning. 1869 A. Morris Open Secret ii. 186 God knew that we should deserve and require suffering, and arranged accordingly. 1885 N.E.D. at Arrange Mod. They have arranged for a concert on Monday week. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1487 |
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