on order
on order — 片語
1. already requested from a supplier or seller and expected to arrive later, but no
已訂購
已下單，正等到貨
already requested from a supplier or seller and expected to arrive later, but not available yet
The spare parts are on order and should reach the garage Friday.
備用零件已訂購，預計週五送到車廠。
be on order = ordered but not arrived
Romi's new glasses are on order, so she is using a backup pair.
Romi 的新眼鏡已訂購，所以她暫時先戴備用那副。
The bookstore told Aarav the dictionary was on order from Singapore.
書店告訴 Aarav，那本字典已訂購，會從新加坡寄來。
on order from a supplier
Two replacement windows are on order after the storm damaged the kitchen.
暴風雨打壞廚房後，兩扇替換窗戶都已訂購。
Our dentist's chair is on order, so appointments start next month.
診所的新牙科椅已訂購，所以門診下個月才開始。
item status before delivery
- currently on order
- have a sofa on order
- parts on order
- ordered
is more general; on order stresses that the item has not arrived yet
- back-ordered
usually suggests the item is unavailable and a customer is already waiting for new stock
- pending delivery
is more formal and common in records or shipping updates
- in stock
available now rather than still awaited
文法句型
be on order
have + item + on order
用法筆記
Usually follows be or appears after have. The subject is the item itself, not the buyer, and the phrase often implies that delivery is still pending.