adjust sb/sth to the surrounding or a situation
place so that it faces any indicated direction; establish the position
countries of the (Far) East (e.g. Japan,China)
"The weather vane points North"
"the dancers toes pointed outward"
"We had to orient ourselves in the forest"
"Orient the house towards the West"
"The dean of students tries to orient the freshmen"
"a magazine oriented towards young people"
"tailor your needs to your surroundings"
All the ruddy Orient flames with day.
出自: Pope
Trying to orient himself by looking back..to establish whether he was above or below the tree.
出自: W. Faulkner
All early maps were oriented with the East at the top.
出自: E. Lynam