關於Orient的意思和用法的提問

A: Verb The program is intended to orient students toward a career in medicine. Orient the map so that north is at the top. The house is oriented so that it faces west.

She looked at him with a very annoyed expression. I was confused by the expression on her face. He looked at me with a strange expression. That was a rude expression!

A: Orient the ink refill so that the arrow is pointing up. “Orient” means “position in relationship to other things.” It takes me a minute to orient myself when I wake up in a hotel.”

A: Please orient your phone so that it is facing upwards.

Are you now oriented with the overall layout of the complex?

A: I just got off the plane and need to orient myself to my new surroundings.

I need to orient my compass so it’s pointing in the right direction.

I got a little distracted. I need to reorient myself and focus on the task at hand.

A: The two have the same meaning.

A: Orienting something is to position thing(s) in a specific way relative to something else. It's usually a precise way of positioning.

1. I'll position the mannequin's head facing up.

2. The scientists oriented the windmills against the wind.

3. I positioned my daughter's dolls to look more natural.

4. The geometry class orients very detailed shapes to make art.

A: i think orient implies changing the way you look at things, while adapt implies you change yourself.

A: Not really. I am getting myself in the habit of waking up early, so I can study for my exams.

A: It only sounds bit Unnatural because you don't hear orient very much from English people. Orient is more formal, And I admire the fact you know it. If you wanted it to sound more casual, "Wait, Let me adjust you." With a Comma after wait aswell for that extra proper English. Otherwise its good and I may or may not have hit the wrong awnser.

A: I'm determined to master the English language.