arrangement 的用法

1. 表示“安排”、“准备”，注意以下用法：

①通常为可数名词。如：

I’m satisfied with your arrangements. 我对你的安排很满意。

We could make an arrangement to meet at10 o’clock. 我们可以安排在10点钟见面。

We have finished allthe arrangements for the party. 我们已完成了晚会的所有准备工作。

有时也用作不可数名词。如：

The price of the house is a matterof arrangement. 此屋的价格可以商量决定。

②用于短语 make arrangements(作安排)，注意其后的有用搭配。如：

They are making arrangements for the party. 他们在为晚会作准备。

Let’s make arrangements for getting there on time. 我们安排一下要准时赶到那儿。

I have to make arrangements to takeyou to Paris. 我得安排一下把你带到巴黎去。

I’ll make arrange-ments for someone to meet you at the station. 我将安排一个人去车站接你。

We made arrangements with him to meet in a week. 我们和他约好一周后见面。

2. 表示“排列”、“整理”，若指排列或整理的动作(the act ofputting into or of being putting into order)，则为不可数名词；若指排列或整理的结果(something that has been put in order)，则通常为可数名词。如：

He suggested arrangement by subject. 他建议按学科排列。

That’s a beautiful flower arrangement. 那花排列很美。

◆摘自《中学英语高频词详解词典》◆