单词 | ready-made |
释义 | ready-made 1. adjective If something that you buy is ready-made, you can use it immediately, because the work you would normally have to do has already been done. We rely quite a bit on ready-made meals–they are so convenient. You can buy it ready-made at Chinese groceries. The ready-made bedcovers cost from £200. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Ready-made means extremely convenient or useful for a particular purpose. Those wishing to study urban development have a ready-made example on their doorstep. It provides perfect strangers with a ready-made and infinitely adaptable topic of conversation. Collocations: ready-made audience And we had a ready-made audience with the mods. Times, Sunday Times Talk about a ready-made audience. Globe and Mail Not only can publishers use the internet to find new authors, but they can use it as a marketing tool - using the ready-made audience. Times, Sunday Times Swift toured sports stadiums and sang the pre-game national anthem to secure herself a ready-made audience. Times, Sunday Times Many have ready-made audiences, but if others failed to survive, that would create opportunities for commercial rivals. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 现成的 Japanese: 調理済みの |
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