单词 | in order for |
释义 | > as lemmasin order for P5. in order for: †(a) with a view to achieving (a desired end), so as to obtain (obsolete); (b) with object and infinitive expressing purpose, in Phrases 3b(b). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [phrase] > with the intention or object of allc1300 because1480 in the way of1548 in order for1610 with a (also the) view of1692 with a view to1692 out of a view to1719 1610 Bible (Douay) II. 2 Macc. v. 8 Having been shut up by Aretas, the king of the Arabians, in order for his destruction,..as an enemy of his country and countrymen, he was thrust out into Egypt. 1698 G. Powell Imposture Defeated i. 3 My Master has pack'd up in order for the taking of a Journey to Hell. 1746 E. Haywood Female Spectator No. 24 (1748) IV. 281 The various stratagems to which she was obliged to have recourse, in order for this discovery. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. xi. 243 There was scarce a Wickedness which I did not meditate, in order for my Relief. View more context for this quotation 1833 W. Whewell Astron. & Gen. Physics i. 27 The ripening of the seed, its proper deposition in order for the reproduction of a new plant. 1936 R. S. Glasgow Princ. Radio Engin. i. 22 In order for these machines to produce even harmonics it would be necessary for, [etc.]. 2001 Cosmopolitan Dec. 116/1 In order for sex to meet your standards, you prefer control over your prey..and might even like to engage in some domination games. < as lemmas |
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