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prepare
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- Conjugation :
past
prepared
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preparing
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Derivatives :
adv
preparedly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- prepare
[prɪ'pεər]
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1.
vt.
[+speech]
[ room]
[ report]
[ object etc]
准备
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2.
vt.
[+food]
[ meal]
预备
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3.
vi.
[+event]
[ exam]
[ interview]
to prepare (for sth) (为某事)做准备
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to prepare o.s. for sth
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[+shock，meeting，event] 使自己对某事有所准备
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to prepare to do sth
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准备好做某事
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to prepare for action
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准备战斗
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- prepare
[prɪˈpeər]
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1.
vi.
作准备，准备就绪
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As Diana prepared for battle she knew she needed a strategy.
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戴安那为战斗做着准备，她知道她需要制定战术。
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2.
vt.
做（饭），准备（食物）
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My friend was fed up with preparing meals for her teenaged children.
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我的朋友受够了为她的几个十多岁的孩子做饭。
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3.
vt.
作口头准备
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Every moment of his time was dedicated either to preparing or to giving lectures.
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他的每一分钟都全部用于备课或讲课。
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4.
vt.
筹划，策划
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He is currently preparing a plan to unlock more working capital by the New Year.
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他目前正在制定计划以在新年到来之前找到更多的周转资金。
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5.
vt.
培养，栽培
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Schooling should prepare pupils for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life.
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学校教育应该培养学生抓住机会、承担责任和为成年作准备。
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The prince was prepared to become King one day.
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这位王子已经准备在某一天成为国王。
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6.
vt.
教导，训练
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He is preparing the recruits to become great soldiers.
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他正在训练新兵以让他们成为伟大的战士。
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7.
vt.
[Music]
缓和，准备调（音）
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8.
vi.
接受训练，为……预备
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Her students are well prepared for Europe, and have been for a long time.
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她的学生为去欧洲作了充分的、长时间的准备。
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9.
vt.
配制，制成
Collins English-English Dictionary
- prepare
[prɪ'pεə]
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1.
vb
to make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
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to prepare a meal
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to prepare to go
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2.
vb
to put together using parts or ingredients; compose or construct
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to equip or outfit, as for an expedition
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4.
vt.
[tr]
[music]
to soften the impact of (a dissonant note) by the use of preparation
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5.
vt.
[Etymology]
C15: from Latin praeparare, from prae before + parare to make ready
Examples
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to prepare an expedition
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为某次探险作各种配备
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to prepare a medicine
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配药
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He has got plenty of time to prepare for the party.
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他有很长时间来准备派对。
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Can you prepare something if it is not in the menu?
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菜单上没有的菜你能做吗？
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We must prepare for our Latin dictation exam.
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我们得为拉丁文听写考试做些准备。
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