1. | [usupass] ~ sb/sth (to/towards sb/sth) 使朝向;使面对;确定方向;使适应to direct sb/sth towards sth; to make or adapt sb/sth for a particular purpose |
Our students are oriented towards science subjects. 我们教的学生都是理科方向的。 | |
policies oriented to the needs of working mothers 针对在职母亲的需要而制定的政策 | |
We run a commercially oriented operation. 我们经营一个商业性的企业。 | |
profit-orientated organizations 以赢利为目的的机构 | |
Neither of them is politically oriented(= interested in politics) . 他们两人都无意涉足政治。 |
2. | ~ yourself 确定方位;认识方向to find your position in relation to your surroundings |
The mountaineers found it hard to orient themselves in the fog. 登山者在大雾中很难辨认方向。 |
3. | ~ yourself 熟悉;适应to make yourself familiar with a new situation |
It took him some time to orient himself in his new school. 他经过了一段时间才熟悉新学校的环境。 |