单词 | preparation |
释义 | preparation n.   1. the act or an instance of preparing; the process of being prepared.   2. (often in pl.) something done to make ready.   3. a specially prepared substance, esp. a food or medicine.   4. work done by school pupils to prepare for a lesson.   5. Mus. the sounding of the discordant note in a chord in the preceding chord where it is not discordant, lessening the effect of the discord. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L praeparatio -onis (as PREPARE) |
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