prepare 音标拼音: [prip'ɛr]
vt . 准备,预备;使有准备,为…作准备;训练,制订
vi . 预备,作好准备
准备,预备;使有准备,为…作准备;训练,制订预备,作好准备
prepare v 1 :
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use ,
event ,
etc ; "
Get the children ready for school !"; "
prepare for war "; "
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill " [
synonym : {
fix },
{
prepare }, {
set up }, {
ready }, {
gear up }, {
set }]
2 :
prepare for eating by applying heat ; "
Cook me dinner ,
please "; "
can you make me an omelette ?"; "
fix breakfast for the guests ,
please " [
synonym : {
cook }, {
fix }, {
ready }, {
make },
{
prepare }]
3 :
to prepare verbally ,
either for written or spoken delivery ;
"
prepare a report "; "
prepare a speech "
4 :
arrange by systematic planning and united effort ; "
machinate a plot "; "
organize a strike "; "
devise a plan to take over the director '
s office " [
synonym : {
organize }, {
organise }, {
prepare },
{
devise }, {
get up }, {
machinate }]
5 :
educate for a future role or function ; "
He is grooming his son to become his successor "; "
The prince was prepared to become King one day "; "
They trained him to be a warrior "
[
synonym : {
prepare }, {
groom }, {
train }]
6 :
create by training and teaching ; "
The old master is training world -
class violinists "; "
we develop the leaders for the future " [
synonym : {
train }, {
develop }, {
prepare }, {
educate }]
7 :
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord ; "
prepare the discord in bar 139 "
8 :
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role ,
function ,
or profession ; "
She is training to be a teacher "; "
He trained as a legal aid " [
synonym : {
train },
{
prepare }]
Prepare \
Pre *
pare "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Prepare ?};
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Preparing }.] [
F .
pr ['
e ]
parer ,
L .
praeparare ;
prae before parare to make ready .
See {
Pare }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
To fit ,
adapt ,
or qualify for a particular purpose or condition ;
to make ready ;
to put into a state for use or application ;
as ,
to prepare ground for seed ;
to prepare a lesson .
[
1913 Webster ]
Our souls ,
not yet prepared for upper light .
--
Dryden .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To procure as suitable or necessary ;
to get ready ;
to provide ;
as ,
to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops ;
to prepare ships for defence ;
to prepare an entertainment . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
That they may prepare a city for habitation . --
Ps .
cvii .
36 [
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To fit ;
adjust ;
adapt ;
qualify ;
equip ;
provide ;
form ;
make ;
make ;
ready .
[
1913 Webster ]
Prepare \
Pre *
pare "\,
v .
i .
1 .
To make all things ready ;
to put things in order ;
as ,
to prepare for a hostile invasion . "
Bid them prepare for dinner ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To make one '
s self ready ;
to get ready ;
to take the necessary previous measures ;
as ,
to prepare for death .
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1913 Webster ]
Prepare \
Pre *
pare "\,
n .
Preparation . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
242 Moby Thesaurus words for "
prepare ":
accommodate ,
accouter ,
adapt ,
afford ,
appoint ,
apprentice ,
arm ,
arrange ,
arrange for ,
assemble ,
author ,
bake ,
barbecue ,
baste ,
be about to ,
blanch ,
boil ,
brace ,
braise ,
break ,
break in ,
breed ,
brew ,
brief ,
bring up ,
broil ,
brown ,
build ,
cast ,
change ,
clear for action ,
clear the decks ,
clothe ,
coauthor ,
coddle ,
collaborate ,
compose ,
compound ,
concoct ,
condition ,
consider every angle ,
construct ,
contribute ,
cook ,
cook up ,
cram ,
create ,
cultivate ,
cure ,
curry ,
dash off ,
deploy ,
develop ,
devil ,
devise ,
discipline ,
dispose ,
do ,
do to perfection ,
donate ,
dower ,
dress ,
drill ,
editorialize ,
educate ,
elaborate ,
endow ,
endue ,
equip ,
erect ,
evolve ,
exercise ,
extrude ,
fabricate ,
fashion ,
fetch up ,
fill ,
fill up ,
find ,
fire ,
fit ,
fit out ,
fit up ,
fix ,
fix to ,
fix up ,
forearm ,
forge ,
form ,
formulate ,
fortify ,
foster ,
frame ,
free -
lance ,
fricassee ,
frizz ,
frizzle ,
fry ,
fudge together ,
fund ,
furnish ,
gear ,
get ,
get ready ,
get ready to ,
get set for ,
get up ,
ghost ,
ghostwrite ,
give ,
griddle ,
grill ,
groom ,
guard against ,
heat ,
hedge ,
heel ,
house -
train ,
housebreak ,
improve ,
indite ,
invest ,
keep ,
knock off ,
knock out ,
lay by ,
leave out nothing ,
lick into shape ,
look out for ,
maintain ,
make ,
make arrangements ,
make available ,
make preparations ,
make provision for ,
make ready ,
make sure ,
make sure against ,
make up ,
man ,
manufacture ,
marshal ,
mature ,
mobilize ,
modify ,
mold ,
mould ,
munition ,
novelize ,
nurse ,
nurture ,
organize ,
outfit ,
oven -
bake ,
overlook no possibility ,
pamphleteer ,
pan ,
pan -
broil ,
parboil ,
patch together ,
piece together ,
plan ,
play safe ,
poach ,
practice ,
prearrange ,
predispose ,
prefabricate ,
prep ,
prepare food ,
prepare for ,
present ,
pretreat ,
prime ,
process ,
produce ,
provide ,
provide a hedge ,
provide against ,
provide for ,
put in order ,
put in shape ,
put in tune ,
put out ,
put to school ,
put together ,
put up ,
raise ,
ready ,
ready up ,
rear ,
recruit ,
reef down ,
rehearse ,
replenish ,
rig ,
rig out ,
rig up ,
roast ,
run up ,
saute ,
scallop ,
scenarize ,
sear ,
send to school ,
set up ,
settle preliminaries ,
shape ,
shirr ,
shorten sail ,
simmer ,
staff ,
steam ,
steel ,
stew ,
stir -
fry ,
stock ,
store ,
strengthen ,
study ,
subsidize ,
supply ,
support ,
swot ,
take in hand ,
take measures ,
take precautions ,
take steps ,
tan ,
teach ,
throw on paper ,
toast ,
train ,
transform ,
treat ,
trim ,
try out ,
turn out ,
whip up ,
whomp up ,
write ,
yield
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PREPARE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of PREPARE is to make ready beforehand for some purpose, use, or activity How to use prepare in a sentence
PREPARE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary Idiom be prepared to do something (Definition of prepare from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Prepare - definition of prepare by The Free Dictionary prepare 1 make get ready make provision He said the government must prepare an emergency plan for evacuation 2 The crew has been preparing the ship for storage 3 It is a school's job to prepare students for university studies
Prepare - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com To prepare means to get ready for something When you prepare for a test, you'll get a better score than if you don’t
PREPARE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary When you prepare food, you get it ready to be eaten, for example by cooking it She made her way to the kitchen, hoping to find someone preparing dinner [VERB noun] The best way of preparing the nuts is to rehydrate them by soaking overnight [VERB noun]
PREPARE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com To prepare is to make ready beforehand for some approaching event, need, and the like: to prepare a room, a speech Contrive and devise emphasize the exercise of ingenuity and inventiveness
Prepare Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary She prepared [= made] dinner Prepare a salad He prepared [= wrote] a report for his boss The pharmacist prepared the prescription
prepare - WordReference. com Dictionary of English To prepare is to make ready beforehand for some approaching event, need, and the like: to prepare a room, a speech Contrive and devise emphasize the exercise of ingenuity and inventiveness
prepare verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of prepare verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
PREPARE Synonyms: 115 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for PREPARE: ready, provide, furnish, fortify, prep, equip, arrange, fix, lay, fit