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单词 in good order
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in good order
b. gen. Of the state, condition, or order of something: of a sufficiently high standard or quality that the object or entity referred to may function properly or be used for its intended purpose. Frequently in in good condition, in good order, etc.
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a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. l. 2764 (MED) Whanne I wot hire good astat..Non other sorwe mai me dere.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 105 The secund nedefull thing [in battle] is gude reugle and gude ordynaunce.
a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 66/1 He woold doe his vttermost deuor to set the realm in good state.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cvj Sir Jhon Fastolfe and his companions, set all their company in good ordre of battaill.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Structure, building, setting in good order.
1653 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1881) II. 265 The towne..to put the said mylne in a guid frame.
1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Purser, an Officer in a King's Ship, who receives her Victuals from the Victualler, and is to take care that it be in good Condition.
1754 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 23 June (1967) III. 55 The ceiling and Flooring are in good repair.
1813 Farmer Mag. May 252 The fine weather we had through March..has been extremely favourable for the fallow lands, which are now in a good state.
1881 Times 13 May 2/5 (advt.) Wanted, to purchase, in good condition, a self-propelling wheel-chair.
1944 H. Kerwin Arc & Acetylene Welding ii. 6 Keep all pop-off valves on the [carbide] generator in good working order.
2008 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 1 Aug. 16/1 (advt.) Buggy Board,..suit large buggy or pram, good condition.
extracted from goodadj.n.adv.int.
in high (also good) order
b. humorous. in high (also good) order: drunk; ‘merry’. Obsolete.
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1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas I. iii. iv. 375 We..drank as we liked; so that the servants' hall and the dining-room were in equally high order, when we took our leave.
1829 W. Scott Jrnl. 17 July (1946) 96 Her husband, being in good order [i.e. drunk] also, did not miss [her] till he came to Prestonpans.
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