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    Not_in_order 对比 In_disorder
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    • in disordershowing absence of order; in confusion:

      • Investigators said they found some of his personal belongings and papers 【in disorder】 .

      not in order—(also: out of order)

      1. (of a machine, etc.) not working properly:

      • Noting that the elevator is 【not in order】 , she dials for a repairman and waits for his arrival.

      2. (of a passport, etc.) not valid; not as it should be:

      • Joel apparently could not stay in Istanbul (he was deported as his papers were 【not in order】 )….

      3. (formal) not in conformity with the prescribed mode of behavior:

      • It is 【not in order】 to interrupt and the Senator would not have been interrupted had I been in the Chair.
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