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preparation
[英] [ˌprepəˈreiʃən] [美] [ˌprɛpəˈreʃən] 生词本

n.

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

  • Rub the surface of the wood in preparation for the varnish...

    打磨木头的表面，为刷清漆做准备。

  • Few things distracted the Pastor from the preparation of his weekly sermons...

    几乎没有什么事情能使牧师在准备每周的布道时分神。

  • Behind any successful event lay months of preparation.

    任何成功的活动都需要好几个月的准备。

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

  • The United States is making preparations for a large-scale airlift of 1,200 American citizens...

    美国正在为运送1,200名美国公民的大规模空运做准备。

  • Final preparations are under way for celebrations to mark German unification.

    纪念德国统一的庆典活动正在做最后的准备工作。

3. N-COUNT （食物、医药、化妆品的）制剂，配制品 A preparation is a mixture that has been prepared for use as food, medicine, or a cosmetic. 

  • ...anti-ageing creams and sensitive-skin preparations.

    抗衰老面霜和敏感性皮肤适用的护肤制剂

Noun

1. the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose;

  • "preparations for the ceremony had begun"

2. a substance prepared according to a formula

3. the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening;

  • "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"

4. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action);

  • "putting them in readiness"
  • "their preparation was more than adequate"

5. (music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord;

  • "the resolution of one dissonance is often the preparation for another disonance"

6. activity leading to skilled behavior

7. preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)

8. the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat;

  • "cooking can be a great art"
  • "people are needed who have experience in cookery"
  • "he left the preparation of meals to his wife"

医学

  • 1.①制备，准备：做准备的行为或过程；②制剂，制品：已制成的备用药；③标本：已制成并保存起来供研究用的解剖或病理标本

法律

  • 1.作成

药学

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  • 1.剂型
  • 2.将原料药加工制成适合于医疗或预防应用的形式。

计算机

  • 1.预加工；预备，制备
1. Delicatessen usually require little preparation for serving.
熟食一般不需另加烹调便可食用。

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2. He assisted me in the preparation of this book.
他协助我撰写此书。

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3. He didn't do enough preparation for his exam, and failed.
他考试前没有充分准备，结果不及格。

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4. I have no adequate preparation.
我没有充分的准备。

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5. I have two more books in preparation.
我还有另外两本书准备要写。

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6. I was involved in the preparation of Labour's manifesto.
我参与了工党宣言的起草工作。

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7. Plans for selling the new product are now in preparation.
销售新产品的计划现在正在准备之中。

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8. The book was announced in preparation.
据预告，该书正在编写中。

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9. The druggist suggested a preparation to relieve the ache.
药剂师建议配一种止痛剂。

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10. The four stages of creative thought are preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification.
创造性思考的四个阶段是准备、沉思、启迪、求证。

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11. The nurse assisted with the preparation of the medicine.
护士帮助准备药品。

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12. The town has been all painted up in preparation for the event.
为准备这项活动，镇上已装饰一新。

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13. They are taking preliminary steps in preparation for a possible war.
他们正在为应付一场可能的战争做初步的准备。

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