arrangement

noun

1. 安排；筹备
   a plan or preparation that you make so that sth can happen
   1. travel arrangements
      旅行安排
   2. I'll make arrangements for you to be met at the airport.
      我会安排人到机场接你。
2. 安排方式；布置
   the way things are done or organized
   1. She's happy with her unusual living arrangements.
      她对自己不同寻常的生活安排方式感到很得意。
   2. new security arrangements
      新保安措施
   3. There are special arrangements for people working overseas.
      对赴海外工作的人员有特别安排。
3. 商定；约定
   an agreement that you make with sb that you can both accept
   1. an arrangement between the school and the parents
      学校和家长的一项约定
   2. We can come to an arrangement over the price.
      我们可以就价格问题达成一项协议。
   3. They had an arrangement that the children would spend two weeks with each parent.
      他们商定，孩子们与父方母方分别各住两个星期。
   4. You can cash cheques here by prior arrangement with the bank.
      你事先和银行商妥，就可以在这里兑现支票。
4. 整理好的东西；整理；排列；布置
   a group of things that are organized or placed in a particular order or position; the act of placing things in a particular order
   1. plans of the possible seating arrangements
      几种可行的座次安排方案
   2. the art of flower arrangement
      插花艺术
5. 改编乐曲
   a piece of music that has been changed, for example for another instrument to play

1. N-COUNT 安排；准备；筹划
   Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
   1. The staff is working frantically on final arrangements for the summit...
      工作人员正紧张忙乱地为峰会做最后准备。
   2. She telephoned Ellen, but made no arrangements to see her.
      她给埃伦打了电话，但没有约她见面。
   3. ...travel arrangements.
      旅行安排
2. N-COUNT 商定；约定；协议
   An arrangement is an agreement that you make with someone to do something.
   1. The caves can be visited only by prior arrangement...
      这些洞穴只接受预约参观。
   2. Her class teacher made a special arrangement to discuss her progress at school once a month.
      她班上的老师作了特别安排，每月讨论一次她在学业上的进展情况。
3. N-COUNT 排列；布置；整理
   An arrangement of things, for example flowers or furniture, is a group of them displayed in a particular way.
   1. The house was always decorated with imaginative flower arrangements.
      这所房子总是摆放着富有创意的插花。
   2. ...an arrangement of dark-blue armchairs around a coffee table.
      咖啡桌周围摆放了一些深蓝色扶手椅
4. N-COUNT （乐曲的）改编
   If someone makes an arrangement of a piece of music, they change it so that it is suitable for particular voices or instruments, or for a particular performance.
   1. ...an arrangement of a well-known piece by Mozart...
      莫扎特一首名曲的改编曲
   2. Glen Bronka wrote his own orchestral arrangements.
      格伦·布朗卡把自己的曲子改编成了管弦乐曲。

1. The staff is working frantically on final arrangements for the summit
   工作人员正紧张忙乱地为峰会做最后准备。
2. She telephoned Ellen, but made no arrangements to see her.
   她给埃伦打了电话，但没有约她见面。
3. The caves can be visited only by prior arrangement
   这些洞穴只接受预约参观。
4. Her class teacher made a special arrangement to discuss her progress at school once a month.
   她班上的老师作了特别安排，每月讨论一次她在学业上的进展情况。
5. The house was always decorated with imaginative flower arrangements.
   这所房子总是摆放着富有创意的插花。
6. Glen Bronka wrote his own orchestral arrangements.
   格伦·布朗卡把自己的曲子改编成了管弦乐曲。
7. There have been calls for a new kind of security arrangement
   不少人呼吁出台新的安全措施。
8. This will be done by contractual arrangement.
   这将根据合约的安排来完成。
9. So everyone put their heads together and eventually an amicable arrangement was reached.
   因此大家集思广益，最终作出了妥善的安排。
10. Murray and Alison came to some sort of loose arrangement before he went home
    默里在回家前和艾莉森达成了大致的约定。
11. It was a nifty arrangement, a perfect partnership.
    这是绝妙的安排，完美的搭档。
12. The arrangement presumes that both lenders and borrowers are rational.
    这一协议假定借贷双方都是在神志清楚的状态下签订的。
13. He professed to be content with the arrangement
    他对这个安排表示满意。
14. I arranged to pay him the dollars when he got there, a purely private arrangement. All the same, it was illegal
    我准备等他到那儿时付给他美元，纯属私人安排。不过同样也是非法的。
15. It seemed a very satisfactory arrangement
    这似乎是个非常令人满意的安排。
16. He has mastered enough of the complexities of arrangement to write and score a piece for a chamber music ensemble.
    他对改编的复杂之处已有了足够的掌握，能够谱写一部室内合奏曲了。
17. The arrangement was more a formality than a genuine partnership of two nations
    这一协定与其说体现了两个国家之间真正的伙伴关系，还不如说是一种形式。
18. The two countries made settlement by amicable arrangement.
    两国以友好调解解决争端。
19. I fully agree to the arrangement and take delight in it [ take it with delight].
    我完全赞成并乐于接受这一安排。
20. He has made every arrangement to meet any emergency.
    他已作好了应急的一切准备。
21. The arrangement of light industry in the province needs adjustment.
    那个省的轻工业布局需要调整。
22. She doesn't agree to this arrangement.
    她不赞同这个安排。
23. The arrangement for various parts has been settled.
    部署已定。
24. The company cleaned up on its recent business arrangement.
    那家公司在最近的业务中赚了一笔钱。
25. The arrangement isn't comfortable for me.
    这个安排对我来说不合适。
26. Since optical paths are reversible, the opposite arrangement is also true.
    因为光路是可逆的，所以也可以反过来安装。
27. The arrangement was cancelled by reason of his illness.
    因为他生病，原先的安排就取消了。
28. I hatched all the arrangement for the dance.
    我为舞会做了一些安排。
29. I assume that this arrangement will be more comfortable for both of us.
    我想这个安排对我们俩人更加合适。
30. I'm rather hazy about the details of the arrangement.
    我对这次安排的细节不很清楚。

noun

1. the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music

   Synonym:    arrangingtranscription

2. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
   1. the arrangement of the furniture
   2. the placement of the chairs

   Synonym:    placement

3. an organized structure for arranging or classifying
   1. he changed the arrangement of the topics
   2. the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original
   3. he tried to understand their system of classification

   Synonym:    organizationorganisationsystem

4. the thing arranged or agreed to
   1. they made arrangements to meet in Chicago

   Synonym:    agreement

5. a piece of music that has been adapted for performance by a particular set of voices or instruments

   Synonym:    musical arrangement

6. an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit
   1. a flower arrangement