preparation
noun /ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/
/ˌprepəˈreɪʃn/
- [uncountable] the act or process of getting ready for something or making something ready
准备；预备 - food preparation
食物制作 - preparation for something Preparation for the party started early.
聚会的准备工作很早就开始了。 - Careful preparation for the exam is essential.
认真准备考试十分必要。 - No athlete would dream of entering a big race without adequate preparation.
没有一个运动员会梦想在没有充分准备的情况下参加大型比赛。 - Did you get any chance to do any preparation?
你有机会做任何准备吗？ - in preparation The third book in the series is currently in preparation.
丛书的第三册现在正准备出版。 - in preparation for something The team has been training hard in preparation for the big game.
为备战这场重要比赛，队伍一直在严格训练。 - preparation of something She helped in the preparation of several of his manuscripts.
她帮助准备了他的几份手稿。
- An awful lot of advance preparation must have gone into this summit.
这次峰会需要做大量的事先准备工作。 - As with any business, proper preparation is required.
与其他业务一样，适当的准备是必须的。 - Get a good night's sleep in preparation for the drive.
好好睡一晚上，为开车做好准备。 - He found it good preparation for the diplomatic skills needed in his new job.
他发现这对他的新工作需要的外交技能来说是一种很好的准备。 - He had received inadequate preparation for a professional career.
他没有为自己的职业生涯做足够的准备。 - He's done a lot of preparation for this meeting.
他为本次会议做了大量的准备工作。 - It is the initial preparation that takes the time.
花时间的是最初的准备工作。 - Prior preparation is vital for achieving success.
事前准备对取得成功至关重要。 - her mental preparation for the games
她为比赛做的精神准备 - two years of intense preparation
两年紧锣密鼓的筹备 - This dish doesn't require much preparation.
这道菜不需要太多准备。 - Decide how much preparation time you will need.
决定你需要多少准备时间。 - Many Taiwanese children take preparation courses for the SATs.
许多台湾孩子参加学业能力倾向测试的备考课程。 - The preparation program was well designed.
准备方案设计得很好。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- careful
- thorough
- elaborate
- …
- need
- require
- do
- …
- time
- course
- programme/program
- …
- in preparation for
- food preparation
- [countable, usually plural] things that you do to get ready for something or make something ready
准备工作 - preparation for something The country is making preparations for war.
这个国家正在备战。 - Was going to college a good preparation for your career?
上大学是否为你的事业打下了良好基础？ - preparation to do something We made preparations to move to new offices.
我们为搬新办公室做好了准备。 - wedding preparations
婚礼的筹备工作 - She flew in from Paris to oversee the final preparations.
她从巴黎飞来监督最后的准备工作。
- The family can now go ahead with preparations for the funeral.
家人现在可以为葬礼做准备工作了。 - military preparations for full-scale action
大规模行动的军事筹备工作 - Preparations are now in hand to close half the factories.
关闭半数工厂的准备工作目前正在进行中。 - The gallery is making preparations to celebrate the artist's centenary.
为庆祝这位艺术家百年诞辰，美术馆正在做准备工作。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- elaborate
- meticulous
- special
- …
- make
- begin
- start
- …
- begin
- be in hand
- be underway
- …
- preparation for
- preparation for something The country is making preparations for war.
- [countable] a substance that has been specially prepared for use as a medicine, cosmetic, etc.
（医药、化妆品等）配制品，制剂 - a pharmaceutical preparation
药剂 - preparations for the hair and skin
护发护肤制剂
- a pharmaceutical preparation
词源late Middle English: via Old French from Latin praeparatio(n-), from praeparare ‘make ready before’, from prae ‘before’ + parare ‘make ready’.