词汇 | make something to order |
释义 | Idiom make something to order Theme: CREATION to put something together only when someone requests it. (Usually said about clothing.)This store only makes suits to order.Our shirts fit perfectly because each one is made to order. make (something) to orderTo build, construct, or assemble something to meet one's custom measurements or needs; very well suited to someone's personal needs or desires. Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun. They make these cars to order, so they are very expensive. The dimensions of your kitchen are very irregular, so we'll have to make the countertop to order. make something to orderto custom-make an item; to make an item to fit someone's specifications. (See also made to order.) The tailor made the jacket to order for me. The carpenter made the built-in bookcase to order for us. |
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