单词 | arrangement |
释义 | arrangement —arrangement /əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/ noun (PLAN) B1 [C usually plural] a plan for how something will happen: » They'd made all the arrangements for the party.» [+ to infinitive] Arrangements were made to move the prisoners to another jail.» What are your current childcare arrangements?Thesaurus+: ↑Plans and arrangementsB2 [C or U] an agreement between two people or groups about how something happens or will happen: » [+ that] We had an arrangement that he would clean the house and I would cook.» I'm sure we can come to an arrangement (= reach an agreement).» You can only withdraw money from this account by (prior) arrangement (= after making plans to do so) with the bank.Thesaurus+: ↑Plans and arrangementsWord partners for arrangement (PLAN)• ♯make arrangements• ♯come to/♯have an arrangement• by ♯prior arrangement• arrangements ♯for sth• ♯alternative/♯the necessary/♯special arrangementsCollocations:–Verbs-lu. have/make an arrangement» She made an arrangment for the children to stay with their grandparents.-lu. come to/work out an arrangement» They will need to come to an arrangement about which days he will work.-lu. confirm/finalize/formalize an arrangement» I'm phoning to confirm our arrangement for lunch next week.-lu. complete/discuss/handle/organize arrangements» We need to discuss arrangements for the wedding.-lu. an arrangement allows/ensures/provides sth» The seating arrangement allows everyone to get a good view of the play.–Adjectives-lu. an exclusive/permanent/special/temporary/voluntary arrangement» We've made a temporary arrangement for Sophie to stay here until she is well.-lu. the current/existing/final/new/present arrangement» The existing arrangement for pensions will have to be reviewed.-lu. alternative/the necessary/other/ your own arrangements» Can you make your own arrangements for food?-lu. a formal/proper arrangement» We entered into a formal arrangement regarding childcare.-lu. a better/good arrangement» Catching the bus home from work was a better arrangement.-lu. by prior arrangement» Viewing of the property is by prior arrangement.–Types-lu. a business/contractual/financial/lease/licensing arrangement» The company has a financial arrangement with the bank.-lu. security arrangements» New security arrangments mean that the festival should be safer in future.-lu. funeral arrangements» Once we have made the funeral arrangments, we will let you know the details.-lu. domestic/living/seating/sleeping/travel arrangements» I had to organize the sleeping arrangements for everyone.–Prepositions-lu. under an arrangement» He negotiated a pay rise under an arrangement with the company directors.-lu. an arrangement between [two people, groups, etc.]» We have an arrangement between ourselves to share the profits equally.-lu. arrangements for sth» You need to make arrangements for childcare.-lu. an arrangement with sb» They have made an arrangement with the removals firm to collect most of their belongings on Friday.• • • Extra Examples:» He has some special arrangement with his supplier, which means he's able to sell his goods more cheaply.» The organizers failed to make the necessary arrangements for dealing with so many people.» Seeing that he wasn't happy with the arrangements, I tried to book a different hotel.» I'm a bit confused about the arrangements for tonight.» All the travel arrangements have been taken care of.noun [C] (MUSIC) ► F0 a piece of music that has had changes made to it so that it can be played in a different way, especially by different instruments: » This new arrangement of the piece is for saxophone and piano.Thesaurus+: ↑Musical piecesWord partners for arrangement (PLAN)• ♯make arrangements• ♯come to/♯have an arrangement• by ♯prior arrangement• arrangements ♯for sth• ♯alternative/♯the necessary/♯special arrangementsnoun [C] (POSITION) ► B2 a group of objects that have been put in a particular order or position: » There was a striking arrangement of dried flowers on the table.Thesaurus+: ↑Classifying and creating orderWord partners for arrangement (PLAN)• ♯make arrangements• ♯come to/♯have an arrangement• by ♯prior arrangement• arrangements ♯for sth• ♯alternative/♯the necessary/♯special arrangementsWord Builder:–Nouns: arrangement–Verbs: arrange, rearrange |
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