Ordain
[ ɔr'den ]
第3级
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vt. 任命（某人）为牧师;授予（某人）圣职;（上帝、法律等）命令;判定;
📝 例句
She is ordain the first woman priest of her church
她被委任为她教会的第一位女牧师
To predestine;ordain.
注定命中注定；预定
To ordain or admit to the priesthood.
使成为神职人员任命或接受…作为神职人员
Be It ordain In heaven that women shall work In the home
女人就该在家里干活儿, 这是上天的旨意吗
She was ordained the first woman priest of her church.
她被委任为她教会的第一位女牧师。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ord-order,ain-动缀:任命
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
ordain
v
1 [Tn, Cn.n] make (sb) a priest or minister 任命（某人）为司铎、 神父或牧师
He was ordained priest last year. 去年授予他司铎一职.
2 [Tn, Tf] (fml 文) (of God, law, authority, fate, etc) order or command; decide in advance （指上帝、 法律、 权威、 命运等）命令, 规定, 注定
Fate had ordained that he should die in poverty. 命中注定他得死於贫困. =>Usage at decree 用法见decree.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ɒ:'dein]vt. 注定, 规定, 任命vi. 颁布命令【法】 任命, 委任, 颁布命令
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I'm totally exhausted by the time I get home.
等我回到家，已经累得精疲力竭了。
Did the film live up to your expectations?
这部电影达到你期望的标准了吗？
They did not even tell their wives.
但他俩连自己的妻子都没告诉。