| 单词 | to order |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto order c. Business. A written or verbal direction for something to be made or supplied; (also) the thing so provided. to order: according to such a direction. Also figurative.See also made-to-order adj. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > buying > [noun] > order special order1547 order1746 mail order1867 line1892 pre-order1957 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > by asking or entreaty > an order order1746 indent1799 rush order1889 1746 G. G. Beekman in Beekman Mercantile Papers (1956) I. 9 Agreeable to your Order have Shipt on board Captain Robert Griffith the Twelve hogsheads Sugar for Which Gave you Our Obligations Which Desire you would Give to Captain Griffith on the Delivery of the Sugars. 1837 H. W. Longfellow Let. 21 May in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) I. xvii. 252 He writes the piece to order, for Miss Clifton, who gives him a thousand dollars. 1845 B. Disraeli Sybil II. iii. vii. 92 ‘If it's an order, let us have it at once.’ ‘It is not an order,’ said Morley. 1855 W. Bagehot Lit. Stud. I. 29 Poets indeed are not made ‘to order’. 1879 H. George Progress & Poverty (1881) v. i. 242 Manufacturers find their orders falling off. 1935 E. F. Benson Lucia's Progress vii. 206 ‘Went like hot cakes, ma'am,’ said the proprietor, ‘..and I've just telephoned a repeat order.’ 1987 P. Benson Levels vii. 63 I gave him our invoice, he told me to stack the order in the back. < as lemmas |
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