单词 | orderly |
释义 | or·der·ly I. < will find the following lessons orderly arranged — Whitcomb Crichton > II. 1. a. (1) < the city plan is orderly — American Guide Series: Michigan > < orderly rows of shacks — American Guide Series: Florida > (2) < found the room and its belongings in orderly condition > b. < gives rise to orderly involuntary motor responses — H.G.Armstrong > < a series of orderly actions at regular hours — Ellen Glasgow > c. < an orderly mind > < an orderly person > d. < admired his orderly ways > 2. < thrifty, orderly New England — Allan Nevins & H.S.Commager > < the parts of provincial Africa which lay near the desert were less orderly — James Bryce > 3. Synonyms: < an orderly setting of a table > < an orderly election > < an orderly household > < an orderly housekeeper > < an orderly mind > methodical implies the careful observance of an order of things or actions that is worked out, usually carefully, in advance or that is logical or inevitable < a methodical search for the facts > < a methodical course of instruction > < a methodical cleaning up of a yard > < a methodical housekeeper following a more or less fixed routine > systematic comes close to methodical but puts stress upon the integrity and completeness of the order adopted or followed < a systematic course in astronomy > < a cold-blooded and systematic destruction of one's enemies > < a systematic devotee of physical exercise > < a systematic workman > III. 1. 2. |
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