音标:[pri'pєә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
vt. 准备, 筹备, 使在思想上有准备, 制造, 调制
vi. 预备
v. to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery
v. educate for a future role or function
v. lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord
词型变化:过去分词 : prepared ; 现在分词 : preparing ; 过去式 : prepared ; 第三人称单数 : prepares ; 名词复数形式 : prepares
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prepare的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. Early experiments with military rockets prepared the ground for space travel.早年对军用火箭进行的实验为发展航天技术奠定了基础。
  2. He is preparing his speech for the meeting tomorrow.他正准备明天集会的演说。
  3. Prepare to alight,for we are almost there.我们马上就要到了
  4. Peel the pineapples and I will prepare the pineapple pie.你把菠萝皮削了,我来准备菠萝派。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. First prepare the rice by washing it, then cook it in boiling water.先淘米做好准备,再放在沸水里煮。
  2. The defence lawyers asked for another week to prepare their case.辩护律师要求再给他们一周准备案件。
  3. Who prepared these building plans?这些建筑设计图是谁制作的?
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  5. This special medicine must be freshly prepared each time.这种特殊药品必须在每次使用前配制。
  6. We are prepared that he should see the doctor.我们愿意把他送去看病。
S+~+to- v
  1. Turning, he prepared to go upstairs.转过身去,他准备上楼。
  2. I am preparing to do the work.我正在为担任这项工作而作准备。
  3. We are preparing to have negotiations with the enemy.我们准备同敌人谈判。
  4. I prepared to write an article to air my views.我准备写篇文章来提出自己的看法。
用作双宾动词S+~+ pron./n. + n./pron.
  1. Did you prepare him any food?你给他准备什么吃的没有?
  2. Mother prepared us a substantial breakfast.妈妈给我们准备了一顿丰盛的早餐。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +as n.
  1. This college prepares students as interpreters.这个学院培养学生当口译员。
  2. She is preparing herself as a teacher.她正在为当教师作准备。
S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. Parents should prepare children to cope with life.父母应使子女有妥善处理生活的准备。
  2. He prepared himself to accept defeat.他做好接受失败的准备。
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  4. I am prepared to do the work.我能够(而且愿意)做这一工作。
  5. I am prepared to forgive your bad behaviour this time, but it must not occur again .你表现不好,这次我可以宽恕你,但以后不准重犯。
  6. He was prepared to leave the country.他打算离开这个国家。
  7. They were prepared to pay the price.他们准备付出这个代价。
  8. The situation should ease up now that the two sides are prepared to talk.既然双方准备会谈,局势就应该缓和了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
prepare against (v.+prep.)
    (使)为将来…做好准备 (cause to) get ready forprepare against sth

    They are preparing against a drought.

    他们正准备抗旱。

    prepare sb against sth

    He prepared Mary against bad news.

    他使玛丽对坏消息的来临做好思想准备。

    We are fully prepared against the approaching storm.

    对于即将来到的暴风雨,我们做好了充分准备。

prepare for (v.+prep.)
    (使)对…有思想准备 (cause to) accustom one's mind toprepare for sth

    Don't bother her. She is preparing for the final examination.

    不要打扰她。她正准备期末考试。

    I am so busy preparing for the next examination that I can find no time to go out with you.

    我忙于准备下次考试,没有时间同你一起出去。

    You'd better prepare for Mother's arrival.

    你最好为妈妈的到来做好准备。

    Will you help me prepare for the party?

    你愿意帮我准备聚会吗?

    Every day they are talking about peace but actually preparing for war.

    他们每天都在谈论和平,但实际上却在准备战争。

    He is preparing for his departure to Chongqing.

    他正准备到重庆去。

    prepare oneself/sth for sb/sth

    Please prepare the table for dinner.

    请把餐具摆好,准备吃饭。

    I'm preparing a speech for the meeting on Thursday.

    我在为星期四会议上的讲话作准备。

    You must prepare everything for the trip.

    你必须为这次旅行做好一切准备。

    The students have prepared everything for the celebration.

    学生们为庆祝做好了一切准备。

    Right now they are preparing themselves for the Olympic Games.

    眼下他们正在为参加奥运会作准备。

    The speaker prepared the way for my proposal.

    演说者为我的提议开了路。

    My mother gets up earlier this morning.She is busy preparing breakfast for us.

    今天早上我母亲起得很早,她正忙着给我们做早饭。

    I'll prepare a bed for you.

    我会给你把床准备好。

    We must prepare a room for guests.

    我们必须为客人准备一间客房。

    Is the meal prepared for our guests?

    这是为我们的客人准备的饭菜吗?

    prepare for sth

    We should prepare well for the negotiations.

    我们应该为这次谈判做好准备。

    prepare sb/oneself for sth

    The doctor prepared Mother for her operation.

    大夫让母亲做好手术前的准备。

    Prepare yourself for a surprise when you go into the room.

    在你进屋子时,要有个思想准备,别吓一跳。

    Be prepared for bad news.

    做好听坏消息的思想准备。

    Philip was not prepared for the question.

    菲利普没有做好回答那个问题的准备。

    We were not prepared for the rain.

    我们对下雨毫无准备。

    I always have to be prepared for yet another move to a new city.

    我总是处于一种不得不准备搬往另一个新城市去的状态中。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • prepare a battle准备战斗
  • prepare a drug配药
  • prepare a fresh offensive准备展开新的攻势
  • prepare a lesson准备功课
  • prepare a meal预备饭菜
  • prepare a party准备社交聚会
  • prepare a plan制订计划
  • prepare a report准备报告
  • prepare a room准备房间
  • prepare a trip准备旅行
  • prepare answer准备回答
  • prepare dishes准备好菜
  • prepare one's case准备案件
  • prepare one's speech准备讲演稿
  • prepare paints准备颜料
  • prepare struggle准备斗争
  • prepare such a feast准备丰盛的筵席
  • prepare supper准备晚饭
  • prepare the conditions准备条件
  • prepare the exhibition筹备展览会
  • prepare the medicine配制草药
  • prepare the pretext制造借口
  • prepare the rice准备米饭
  • prepare the table把餐桌摆好
~+副词
  • prepare affectionately友好准备
  • prepare amicably友好地准备
  • prepare amply充分地准备
  • prepare annoyingly愤怒地准备
  • prepare appropriately适当地准备
  • prepare ardently积极地准备
  • prepare artfully狡猾地准备
  • prepare artificially虚假地准备
  • prepare artistically艺术性地准备
  • prepare calmly冷静地准备
  • prepare carefully仔细准备
  • prepare cautiously谨慎地准备
  • prepare cleverly灵活地准备
  • prepare comprehensively全面地准备
  • prepare conclusively最后准备
  • prepare consciously自觉地准备
  • prepare consequently随后准备
  • prepare contemptuously傲慢地准备
  • prepare daringly大胆地准备
  • prepare decisively果断准备
  • prepare deliberately有意地准备
  • prepare delightful愉快地准备
  • prepare desperately不顾一切地准备
  • prepare discreetly小心地准备
  • prepare dramatically戏剧性地准备
  • prepare duly正式准备
  • prepare dumbly愚蠢地准备
  • prepare earnestly非常认真地准备
  • prepare effectually有效地准备
  • prepare elaborately精心准备
  • prepare energetically精力旺盛地准备
  • prepare especially特别准备
  • prepare exclusively全身心地准备
  • prepare extemporaneously临时地准备
  • prepare finally最后准备
  • prepare formally正式地准备
  • prepare formidably望而生畏地准备
  • prepare gallantly英勇地准备
  • prepare generally一般性地准备
  • prepare gradually渐渐准备
  • prepare gravely严肃地准备
  • prepare immediately立刻准备
  • prepare incessantly不断地准备
  • prepare independently独立地准备
  • prepare indirectly间接准备
  • prepare informally非正式地准备
  • prepare insistently引人注意地准备
  • prepare intensely热情地准备
  • prepare laboriously吃力地准备
  • prepare magnificently精心地准备
  • prepare manifestly明白地准备
  • prepare mentally精神上准备
  • prepare mercilessly无情地准备
  • prepare minutely仔细地准备
  • prepare mysteriously神秘地准备
  • prepare naturally自然地准备
  • prepare noiselessly静静地准备
  • prepare openly公开地准备
  • prepare particularly特殊地准备
  • prepare physically身体上准备
  • prepare prodigiously奇妙地准备
  • prepare professionally熟练地准备
  • prepare prudently慎重地准备
  • prepare recently最近地准备
  • prepare recklessly不顾后果地准备
  • prepare resolutely果断地准备
  • prepare responsibly负责任地准备
  • prepare satisfactorily令人满意地准备
  • prepare scientifically科学地准备
  • prepare sharply急速地准备
  • prepare sheepishly胆怯地准备
  • prepare skeptically心存怀疑地准备
  • prepare skilfully巧妙地准备
  • prepare slowly慢慢地准备
  • prepare substantially实实在在地准备
  • prepare superficially表面上准备
  • prepare symbolically象征性地准备
  • prepare tactfully巧妙地准备
  • prepare tastefully趣味高雅地准备
  • prepare technically技术上准备
  • prepare thoroughly详尽地准备
  • prepare totally彻底准备
  • prepare viciously恶意地准备
  • prepare vigorously有力地准备
  • prepare voluntarily自愿地准备
  • prepare wholeheartedly全心全意地准备
  • prepare wilfully蓄意地准备
~+介词
  • prepare against为…准备
  • prepare for(使)为…作准备

经典引文

  • Tiberius had a fleet standing by prepared.

    出自:R. Graves
  • The union prepares national industrial action against overcrowding..in the jails.

    出自:Guardian
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