to orient
01
定向, 调整方向
to determine or adjust the direction of an object or oneself in relation to specific directions or reference points
Transitive: to orient sth
例子
When setting up the tent, the campers took care to orient it so that the entrance faced away from the prevailing wind.
搭建帐篷时，露营者小心地调整方向，使入口背对盛行风。
02
定向, 确定位置
to establish or find one's position in relation to the cardinal points
Transitive: to orient oneself
例子
The explorer used the stars at night to orient himself in the vast desert and continue his journey.
探险家在夜晚利用星星在广阔的沙漠中定位自己并继续他的旅程。
03
定向, 对齐
to align or position something in a specified orientation
Transitive: to orient sth | to orient sth to a direction
例子
The campers oriented their tents towards the east, anticipating a picturesque sunrise over the mountains.
露营者将他们的帐篷朝向东方，期待着山上如画的日出。
04
定向, 调整
to tailor or direct a product, message, or content to align with the interests or needs of a specific target audience
Transitive: to orient a product or message to a target audience
例子
The film director oriented the movie script to international audiences.
电影导演将电影剧本定位为国际观众。
05
引导, 指导
to help someone become accustomed to an environment or situation
Transitive: to orient sb to a place or condition
例子
Before starting the hiking expedition, the guide oriented the group to the trail.
在开始徒步探险之前，导游将小组定向到了小径。
Orient
01
东方, 亚洲国家
regions or countries located in the eastern part of the world, especially Asian countries
词汇树
disorient
orientate
oriented
orient
