orient

[US]/ˈɔːrient/
[UK]/ˈɔːrient/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. at gøre bekendt, tilpasse, dirigere mod; bestemme positionen
n. øst, Asien
Word Forms
Past Tenseoriented
Present Participleorienting
Third Person Singularorients
Past Participleoriented
Pluralorients

Phrases & Collocations

orient oneself

orientere sig

orient towards

orientere sig mod

cultural orientation

kulturel orientering

oriental medicine

orientalsk medicin

orient express

orient express

Example Sentences

orient the swimming pool north and south.

orienter swimmingpoolen mod nord og syd.

The people in the Orient are mainly yellow or brown.

Folkene i Orienten er primært gule eller brune.

object-oriented graphics; an object-oriented interface.

Objektorienteret grafik; et objektorienteret interface.

oriented the telescope toward the moon; oriented her interests toward health care.

rettede teleskopet mod månen; rettede hendes interesser mod sundhedspleje.

magazines oriented to the business community.

magasiner rettet mod erhvervslivet.

introduced the slide show with an orienting talk.

introducerede lysbilledshowet med en orienterende tale.

The building is oriented south and north.

Bygningen er orienteret mod syd og nord.

We must orient our products to the needs of the market.

Vi må orientere vores produkter i forhold til markedets behov.

most vertebrates localize sounds by orienting movements.

de fleste hvirveldyr lokaliserer lyde ved at orientere bevægelser.

the fires are oriented in direct line with the midsummer sunset.

ildene er orienteret i en direkte linje med midsommersolnedgangen.

there are no street names which would enable her to orient herself.

der er ingen gadenavne, der ville give hende mulighed for at orientere sig.

I haven't been able to orient my ideas to the new conditions.

Jeg har ikke kunnet tilpasse mine ideer til de nye forhold.

He oriented himself on coming to a new city.

Han orienterede sig, da han kom til en ny by.

The climbers stopped to orient themselves before descending the mountain.

Klatrerne stoppede for at orientere sig, før de begyndte at nedstigne bjergbestigningen.

a cheerful disposition of colors and textures; a convoy oriented into a north-south disposition.

en glad farve- og teksturdisposition; en konvoj orienteret i en nord-syd disposition.

The tectonic stress field in Tengchong volcano areas is oriented as NNE-NE-NEE, nearing horizontal compr essive stress field.

Det tektoniske stressfelt i Tengchong-vulkanområderne er orienteret som NNE-NE-NEE, tæt på et horisontalt komprimerende stressfelt.

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