prepares

英 [prɪˈpeəz]

美 [prɪˈperz]

v.  使做好准备; 把…预备好; 使(自己)有准备; 防范; 预备(饭菜); 做(饭)
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柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…准备好；使预备好
  If youpreparesomething, you make it ready for something that is going to happen.
  1. Two technicians were preparing a videotape recording of last week's programme...
     两个技术人员正在准备上周节目的录像带。
  2. On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare...
     准备一份报告平均需要1,000小时。
  3. The crew of the Iowa has been preparing the ship for storage.
     “艾奥瓦号”的船员一直都在为货物储存准备船只。
• VERB 为…做准备；筹备
  If youprepare foran event or action that will happen soon, you get yourself ready for it or make the necessary arrangements.
  1. The Party leadership is using management consultants to help prepare for the next election...
     该党的领导层正在管理顾问的帮助下筹备下一届的选举。
  2. President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency...
     卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。
  3. He had to go back to his hotel and prepare to catch a train for New York...
     他不得不回到酒店，准备赶火车去纽约。
  4. His doctor had told him to prepare himself for surgery.
     他的医生已经告诉他做好动手术的准备。
• VERB 准备（食物）；做（饭菜）
  When youpreparefood, you get it ready to be eaten, for example by cooking it.
  1. She made her way to the kitchen, hoping to find someone preparing dinner...
     她走到厨房，希望看到有人在准备晚饭。
  2. The best way of preparing the nuts is to rehydrate them by soaking overnight.
     做这些坚果的最好方法就是用水浸泡一个晚上，为其补充水分。

双语例句

• Our English teacher prepares a question for us to discuss.
  我们英文老师准备了一个问题让我们讨论。
• Sometimes, when he prepares a parliamentary speech, churchill's creative flow is blocked.
  有时，邱吉尔在准备议会演讲时，思路会顿遭堵塞。
• Action creates momentum and prepares you for your next step.
  行动产生动力，让你准备好了下一步。
• A British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents.
  提供法律意见和准备法律文件的英国律师。
• Weathering prepares the rock for transport by decomposing and disintegrating it.
  风化作用通过分解和崩解准备了要搬运的岩石。
• We prepare for all, prepares this day-long arriving.
  我们做好一切的准备，准备这一天的来到。
• Every detail prepares for a successful manager, each theme can bring us the joy of growing up.
  每一个细节都为成功经理人准备，每一个主题都能领略成长的喜悦。
• This strips the vein out of the leaf and prepares it for storage.
  这条叶静脉和准备用于存储。
• Each control center prepares questions for us about our work or sends us new tasks.
  每个控制中心都会向我们提出有关工作的问题，或者给我们安排新任务。
• Agriculture also is a focus this week, as the Senate prepares to vote on the Farm Bill.
  这周，当参议院准备农业法案的表决时，农业也成了焦点。