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单词 ordain
释义 ordain
v.tr.
  1. confer holy orders on; appoint to the Christian ministry (ordained him priest; was ordained in 1970).
  2. a (often foll. by that + clause) decree (ordained that he should go). b (of God, fate, etc.) destine; appoint (has ordained us to die).
Derivatives
ordainer n. ordainment n.
Etymology: ME f. AF ordeiner, OF ordein- stressed stem of ordener f. L ordinare f. ordo -inis order
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