1. | [u][c] 方向;目标;定向the type of aims or interests that a person or an organization has; the act of directing your aims towards a particular thing |
The course is essentially theoretical in orientation. 该课程的定位是以理论为主。 | |
Companies have been forced into a greater orientation to the market. 各公司不得不转型,更加面向市场。 |
2. | [u][c] (个人的)基本信仰,态度,观点a person's basic beliefs or feelings about a particular subject |
religious/political orientation 宗教信仰;政治取向 | |
a person's sexual orientation(= whether they are attracted to men, women or both) 某人的性取向 |
3. | [u] (任职等前的)培训,训练;迎新会training or information that you are given before starting a new job, course, etc. |
an orientation course 上岗培训课 |
4. | [c] 方向the direction in which an object faces |
The orientation of the planet's orbit is changing continuously. 该行星轨道的方向不断变化。 |