order/ 'ɔːdər /

1.noun [c] 
(command) 命令

2.noun [c] [商] 
(from shop,company) 定货

3.noun
(in restaurant) 点菜

A waiter came to take their order.
一位服务员过来请他们点菜。
4.noun [u] 
(sequence) 次序

5.noun [u] 
(stability) 常规

6.noun [u] 
(peace) 秩序

Troops were sent to the islands to restore order.
军队被派往岛上以恢复秩序。
7.noun [s] 
(system) 制度

questioning the existing social order
质疑现行社会制度
8.noun [c] [宗] 
修道会

9.vt.
(command) 命令

Sherman ordered an investigation into the deaths.
舍曼下令对死亡事件进行调查。
10.vt.[商] 
(from shop,company) 定购

She phoned the shop and ordered a couple of CDs.
她给商店打电话定购了两张CD。
Davis ordered a pizza.
戴维斯定了一份比萨饼。
11.vt.
(in restaurant) 点菜

12.vt.
(arrange) 整理

He spent five minutes ordering the notes for his speech.
他花了5分钟整理演讲稿。
13.vi.
(in restaurant) 点菜

Are you ready to order?
可以点菜了吗?
to be under orders to do sth
奉命做某事
to take orders
接受命令
I'm not taking orders from you or anyone else!
我不会接受你或其他任何人的命令!
to place an order for sth with sb
向某人定购某物
She placed an order for a carton of fresh cream with the milkman.
她向卖牛奶的人定购了一盒新鲜奶油。
made/done to order
 [商] 定制
on order
 [商] 已定而尚未交货的
in order
按顺序
14.vi.
(correct) 妥当的

Thank you, sir, your papers seem to be in order.
谢谢您,先生,您的资料看起来都很妥当。
in order of size
按尺寸大小
in alphabetical/numerical order
按字母/数字顺序
in short order
迅速地
in (good) working order
运转(良好)
out of order
已坏停用
15.vi.
(in the wrong sequence) 顺序颠倒

It's hopeless, the pages are all out of order.
全完了,所有页码顺序都颠倒了。
in order to do sth
为了做某事
He had to hurry in order to catch his train.
为了赶上火车他得快点了。
in order for sth to happen
为了成就某事
in order that...
以便…
to the order of
 [经济] 面值
a cheque to the order of five thousand pounds
一张面值5000英镑的支票
of {or} in the order of
大约
to order sb to do sth
命令某人做某事
He ordered me to leave the building.
他命令我离开大楼。