make (someone) a priest or minister; confer holy orders on
委任…为牧师,授… 以神职。
order or decree (something) officially
(官方)规定,决定
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equal punishment was ordained for the two crimes 规定对这两种罪行量刑相同
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the king ordained that these courts should be revived .国王下令重新设立这些法庭。
(especially of God or fate)prescribe; determine (something)
(尤指上帝、命运)注定,决定
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the path ordained by God .上帝指定的路。– DIREVATIVESordainer noun ,ordainment noun
"Middle English (also in the sense ‘put in order’): from Anglo-Norman French