ordain
vt. 任命；授以圣职；命令；注定
vi. 颁发命令
名词：ordainer 过去式：ordained 过去分词：ordained 现在分词：ordaining 第三人称单数：ordains
近义词：order，decree，command，rule，determine，enact，proclaim，laydown，adjudge，establish，direct，authorize，bid，dictate，decide，instruct，sanction，nominate，destine，hallow，commission，consecrate，ordinate，
英英释义
Verb
- order by virtue of superior authority; decree;
"The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews" "the legislature enacted this law in 1985"
- appoint to a clerical posts;
"he was ordained in the Church"
- invest with ministerial or priestly authority;
"The minister was ordained only last month"
- issue an order
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
- He was an ordained priest.他被委任为牧师。
- She was ordained the first woman priest of her church.她被委任为她教会的第一位女牧师。
- The emperor ordained that all foreigners be expelled.皇帝下令将所有外国人驱逐出境。
- The judge ordained that he should pay the debts.法院判决由他偿还债务。
- Fate had ordained that he should die in poverty.命中注定他得死于贫困。