1 [T] to put sth in order or in a particular pattern 排列;整理:
The books were arranged in alphabetical order.那些书按英文字母顺序排列。Arrange the chairs in a circle.将椅子围成一圈。She arranged the flowers in a vase.她把花插在花瓶里。
2 [I,T] arrange (for) sth;arrange to do sth;arrange (sth) with sb to make plans and preparations so that sth can happen in the future 筹备;安排:
We're arranging a surprise party for Aisha.我们在为艾莎安排一个惊喜聚会。She arranged to meet Stuart after work.她约好下班后去见斯图尔特。She arranged for her mother to look after the baby.她安排母亲照看婴儿。