The new cities and towns, squeezed by their walls, had to know and order time in order to organize collective activity and ration space.

在新的城市和小镇，由于其空间的限制，那里的居民必须要知道确切的时间且安排好时间，以组织集体活动和分配空间。

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It was time she put her life in order.

她到了该好好安排自己生活的时候了。

《牛津词典》

We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile.

我们需要摆脱那种必须一直受人爱戴才有价值的观念。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

A Western diplomat close to the EU meeting in Harare told VOA it is clear that Mr.Mugabe is blocking full compliance with the political agreement in order to buy time to rebuild ZANU-PF, which has been weakened by internal quarrels and a loss of popular support, even in its traditional strongholds.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Milton tells himself to run, and naturally he would have to run fast indeed in order to arrive at a moment in time that had already occurred before he even set out!

弥尔顿告诉自己要跑起来了，而且他也确实不得不跑的很快,从而准时到达,他刚出发时就已经存在的目的地！

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In order to attend, you must know the date and the time. You can ask your friend, "When is your wedding?"

为了能够出席，你必须知道具体的日期和时间，你可以问你的朋友，“When is your wedding？”

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However, Henin sustained an injury to her left leg and later confirmed on her Web site that she will miss next week's Sydney Invitational, where she faced a possible second-round clash with Serena Williams, in order to recover in time for the decade's first Grand Slam event, the Australian Open.

CNN: Henin injured in final defeat to Clijsters

If such exporters of humans can no longer do so, they will instead have to absorb millions more themselves: a tall order in a time of general downturn.

ECONOMIST: Global migration and the downturn

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) will officially endorse the new element's name in six months' time in order to give the scientific community "time to discuss the suggestion".

BBC: New element named 'copernicium'