orient yourselfa) SGWAY/ROUTEto find exactly where you are by looking around you or using a map 确定方位,辨认方向 → disorient, disorientated She looked at the street names, trying to orient herself. 她看看街名,试图确定自己的方位。
b) USED TO/ACCUSTOMED TOto become familiar with a new situation 使自己熟悉新环境orient yourself to It takes new students a while to orientate themselves to college life. 新生要经过一段时间才能适应大学生活。
orient to• He has trouble orienting himself to any written work.
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