| 词汇 | preparation |
| 释义 | preparation 1 ENTRIES FOUND: preparation (noun) preparation /ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/ noun plural preparations preparation /ˌprɛpəˈreɪʃən/ noun plural preparations Learner's definition of PREPARATION 1 [noncount] : the activity or process of making something ready or of becoming ready for something准备；预备 The festival involves a lot of preparation.节日需要做很多准备工作。 food/meal preparation食物/餐食准备 To complete this recipe, plan on about 30 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of baking.要按食谱完成这份食物，预计需要约30分钟的准备工作和40分钟的烘焙。 Plans for the next edition are already in preparation. [=are already being prepared/made]下一个版本的计划已在准备中。 — often + for Her preparation for the role included training in karate.她为这个角色所做的准备包括空手道训练。 The boxer exercised daily in preparation for the fight. [=to prepare for the fight]拳击手每天练习，为比赛做准备。 2 preparations [plural] : things that are done to make something ready or to become ready for something准备工作 The staff is making preparations to move to another building. [=the staff is doing things to become ready to move to another building]全体员工正为搬入另一栋楼做准备。 Preparations are under way [=things are being done to become ready] for the move to the new building.搬人新楼的准备工作正在进行。 — often + for Preparations for the parade are almost completed.游行的准备工作基本完成。 They are busy with preparations for their wedding.他们正忙着筹办婚礼。 3 [count] : a substance (such as a cream or lotion) that you use as medicine or to improve your appearance配制品，制剂（如乳霜或洗液） a vitamin E preparation维生素E制剂 skin care preparations护肤制剂 |
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