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 Orion [әu'raiәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
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    orion
    [ noun ]
    1. (Greek mythology) a giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis; was then placed in the sky as a constellation

    2. <noun.person>
    3. a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel

    4. <noun.object>


    Orion \O*ri"on\ ([-o]*r[imac]"[o^]n), n. [L., fr. Gr. 'Wri`wn,
    orig., a celebrated hunter in the oldest Greek mythology,
    after whom this constellation was named.] (Astron.)
    A large and bright constellation on the equator, between the
    stars Aldebaran and Sirius. It contains a remarkable nebula
    visible to the naked eye.

    The flaming glories of Orion's belt. --E. Everett.

    1. While Orion has produced several hits and critically acclaimed films such as "Amadeus" and movies by Woody Allen, it has been financially troubled.
    2. Last month, Orion said in a quarterly filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that the company may have to seek protection under federal bankruptcy law if it can't meet its debt payments scheduled for the end of August.
    3. Orion executives couldn't be reached.
    4. Orion says it has found that the rewinding machines at its duplicator's plant can rewind tapes tighter than some consumers' videocassette recorders.
    5. Brinkmann Instruments Inc., Westbury, N.Y., proposed to acquire Orion for $11 a share last week.
    6. The story said Miss Taylor was expected to be released from the hospital within two weeks and would leave on the arm of her 23-year-old boyfriend Julian Lee Hobbs of Lake Orion, a suburb of Detroit.
    7. The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday ordered a $632,200 civil fine for numerous safety violations against Orion Air, the cargo airline that is being sought out to fly passengers in case of a strike at Eastern Airlines.
    8. A P-3 Orion had to abort a takeoff after birds damaged two of its four engines.
    9. In national over-the-counter trading yesterday, Orion closed at $10.375, unchanged.
    10. Metromedia would be left with about 7.5 per cent of Orion.
    11. "We got a report that said they (Orion) are a hell of a lot better today than they were a year ago and that most, if not all, of their problems were behind them and they were in good shape," said Kolski.
    12. Orion told Dow Jones Professional Investor Report that it didn't know who bought the block.
    13. A search for the door was to have begun last October but was delayed by technical problems during testing of the Orion deep submergence search system, he said.
    14. Also facing charges was Orion Air pilot John David Klepac, 48, of Tampa, who is accused of failing to disclose a conviction for conspiracy to import marijuana and cocaine into Florida in December 1981.
    15. New Line said it was informed that Orion has scheduled a board of directors meeting this week to discuss the proposal.
    16. Ford is lowering the prices by #1,000 for heavily equipped versions of its Fiesta, Escort, Orion and Sierra models and by #2,000 for some of its Granada and Scorpio models.
    17. In June 1990, Orion bolstered this impression at its stockholders' meeting, where Mr. Krim referred to the company's "good health" in another letter to shareholders.
    18. Orion continues to view its Daniel stake as only an investment, he added.
    19. But Mr. Furst fretted over the rising video competition from movie makers such as Twentieth Century Fox Film, Paramount Pictures Corp. and even Orion Pictures Corp., one of his first suppliers.
    20. A pilots' union filed suit Wednesday to stop Eastern Airlines from transferring aircraft to Orion Air in the latest legal move to block the transfer of Eastern assets by its parent Texas Air Corp.
    21. William Bernstein, Orion's president and chief executive officer, said in a telephone interview that "I'm cautiously optimistic about the successful outcome of negotiations with the bondholders.
    22. Orion would fly the Eastern planes with its own pilots and ground workers, Eastern officials said.
    23. But Hollywood executives said Orion is attempting to sell part or all of the rights to five films that are in production or finished: "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure II," "Robocop 3," "The Addams Family," "The Favor," and "There Goes My Baby."
    24. Castle Rock, which is said to be interested in an Orion investment, declined to comment.
    25. One large Orion shareholder said he sold his stake in the $18-to-$19-a-share range, figuring that neither Mr. Kluge nor Mr. Redstone wanted to own the company outright.
    26. Few air travelers have ever heard of Orion Air, a North Carolina cargo carrier which serves such air freight companies as United Parcel Service, Emery Air Freight and Purolator.
    27. A recent near-collision involved a long-range Navy surveillance airplane, a P-3 Orion, and a Soviet Mig-23 Flogger over the Sea of Japan on Jan. 11.
    28. The Orion submarine's sonar located the debris, but searchers were unable to obtain a picture of the find with the sub's video camera, Anderson said.
    29. Still, neither Orion's president and chief executive, Alexander Jenkins III, nor its chairman, Richard Condon received enough votes to remain on the board.
    30. Orion Capital sank 2 3/4 to 24 1/2.
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