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柯林斯词典

    preparation /ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/ (preparations)

  • 1. N-UNCOUNT Preparation is the process of getting something ready for use or for a particular purpose, or making arrangements for something. 准备

    Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish. 打摩木头的表面为上油漆做准备。

    Few things distracted the pastor from the preparation of his weekly sermons. 几乎没有什么事情使该牧师从他每周布道的准备中分心。

  • 2. N-PLURAL Preparations are all the arrangements that are made for a future event. 准备工作

    The United States is making preparations for a large-scale airlift of 1,200 American citizens. 美国在为一次1200名美国公民的大规模空运做准备。

  • 3. N-COUNT A preparation is a mixture that has been prepared for use as food, medicine, or a cosmetic. (用作食品、药品或化妆品的) 配制品

    ...anti-aging creams and sensitive-skin preparations. …抗衰老面霜和针对敏感皮肤的制剂。

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剑桥词典

    preparation noun (GETTING READY)

    [ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
    the things that you do or the time that you spend preparing for something
    准备工作；准备，预备
    The teacher didn't seem to have done much preparation for the class . 看来这位教师这堂课准备得不是太充分。
    The team blamed injuries and lack of preparation for their failure to win . 这支球队把他们未能获胜归咎于受伤和准备不充分。
    Yasmin assisted in the preparation of this article . 亚斯明协助为这篇文章做了一些准备工作。
     preparations [ 名词的复数形式 ]

    plans or arrangements that you make to prepare for something
    准备，预备
    [ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] We are making preparations to fly Mr Goodall to the nearest hospital . 我们正在着手准备通过飞机将古多尔先生送往最近的一家医院。
    Preparations for the opening ceremony are well under way. 开幕式的准备工作正在有序进行之中。

    例句
  • They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding .
  • She's busy with Christmas preparations.
  • How are the party preparations going?
  • We're making preparations for moving house .
  • I was preoccupied with wedding preparations.


    • 例句
  • There was a lot of activity in preparation for the Queen's visit .
  • They have been strengthening their border defences in preparation for war .
  • We shared the preparation for the party between us, so it wasn't too much work .
  • They're making the most elaborate preparations for the wedding .
  • If I'm going to do my best in this interview I'll need to do some preparation.

    • preparation noun (MIXTURE)

    [ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]
    a mixture of substances , often for use as a medicine
    配制品；（常指医药）制剂
    a preparation for nappy rash 治疗尿布疹的药剂 返回 preparation