单词 | prepared |
释义 | prepared prepared /prɪˈpeəd/ aep /-ˈperd/ adjective B1 ready to deal with a situation: » When she called on me, I wasn't prepared.» They were prepared for the worst.Thesaurus+: ↑Ready and willing , ↑Unwilling and reluctantB2 made earlier: » The spokesperson read a prepared statement.Thesaurus+: ↑Before, after and already , ↑After and behindbe prepared to do sthB2 to be willing, or happy to agree to do something: » Would you be prepared to help me get things ready for the party?» People are not really prepared to talk about these kinds of personal problems.Thesaurus+: ↑Ready and willing , ↑Unwilling and reluctantWord Builder:–Nouns: preparation–Adjectives: prepared, unprepared, preparatory–Verbs: prepare• • • Extra Examples:» We've tried to anticipate the most likely problems, but it's impossible to be prepared for every eventuality.» We were not prepared for the events that followed .» Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to lose money.» She was prepared to take on the job, with all its associated risks.» Teachers were not fully prepared for the changes in the exam system. |
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