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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   ordain

   • IPA[ôrˈdān]

   美式

   • v.
     make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on；order or decree (something) officially

   • verb: ordain, 3rd person present: ordains, gerund or present participle: ordaining, past tense: ordained, past participle: ordained

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on he was ordained a minister before entering Parliament women ordained to the diaconate 同義詞 confer holy orders on, appoint, induct, install, invest, ... 更多anoint, consecrate, archaicfrock
   • 2. order or decree (something) officially equal punishment was ordained for the two crimes 同義詞 decree, rule, order, command, enjoin, ... 更多lay down, set down, establish, fix, enact, legislate, dictate, prescribe, pronounce
   • ▪ (especially of God or fate) prescribe; determine (something) the path ordained by God 同義詞 predetermine, predestine, preordain, foreordain, destine, ... 更多prescribe, fate, will, determine, designate