preparation
n. 准备, 预备, 预习 [化] 制剂
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教材释义与例句
预备；准备
the process of preparing something or preparing for something
This dish is good for dinner parties because much of the preparation can be done ahead of time.
这道菜适合宴会，因为很多准备工作可以事先做好。
Plans for the new school are now in preparation .
新学校的设计图正在绘制中。
a course in food service and food preparation
餐饮服务和备菜课程
释义与例句
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The state of being prepared; readiness.
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That which is prepared.
A substance, especially a remedy, that is prepared.
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药剂
可数 不可数The traditional remedy is a bitter preparation made from steamed herbs.
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That which is prepared.
A part of any animal body preserved as a specimen.
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That which is prepared.
Any of the objects placed between the strings of a prepared piano.
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The day before the Sabbath or other Jewish feast-day.
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Devotional exercises introducing an office.
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The previous introduction, as an integral part of a chord, of a note continued into a succeeding dissonance.
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The act of preparing or getting ready.
准备
不可数 可数I went over my notes in preparation for the exam.
词汇关系
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反义词 1
上位词 10
下位词 10
部分词 3
整体词 5
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词源
From Middle English preparacion, from Middle French preparacion, from Latin praeparatio, praeparationem. Morphologically prepare + -ation.
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