名词

1. （组织、国家等的）方向，目标，定位
If you talk about the orientation of an organization or country, you are talking about the kinds of aims and interests it has.

2. （某人在信仰或偏好上基本的）态度，取向
Someone's orientation is their basic beliefs or preferences.

3. （岗前、学前、课前等的）情况介绍，培训，训练
Orientation is basic information or training that is given to people starting a new job, school, or course.

4. （建筑物等的）朝向
The orientation of a structure or object is the direction it faces.

1. a course introducing a new situation or environment

Synonym: orientation course

2. the act of orienting

3. a person's awareness of self with regard to position and time and place and personal relationships

4. a predisposition in favor of something

e.g. a predilection for expensive cars
his sexual preferences
showed a Marxist orientation

Synonym: predilectionpreference

5. an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs

6. position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions