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preparatory

/pri-par-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, -pair-, prep-er-uh-/US // prɪˈpær əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, -ˈpɛər-, ˈprɛp ər ə- //UK // (prɪˈpærətərɪ, -trɪ) //

准备性,准备性的,预备性,预备性的

Related Words

previous以前的,以前,过去,以往preliminary初步,初步的,预备,初级before之前,以前,在之前elementary初级的,初级,基本的,基本opening开场,开幕,开放,开幕式precautionary防范性,防范性的,预防性的,预防性prefatory前言,序言,前提,预言primary初级,初级的,主要的,首要的in advance of预先,提前,预先的,提前的inductive感应式,电感式,感应式的,电感式的prelusive灌输式的,灌输性的,灌输式,灌注式的prep预备,预先准备,准备,预备工作preparative准备性的,预备性的,准备性,预备性prior to之前,之前的,前

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : serving or designed to prepare: preparatory arrangements.
    • : preliminary; introductory: preparatory remarks.
    • : of or relating to training that prepares for more advanced education.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.introductory, basic
Synonyms
preliminary初步,初步的,预备,初级previous以前的,以前,过去,以往before之前,以前,在之前elementary初级的,初级,基本的,基本in advance of预先,提前,预先的,提前的in anticipation of以期,以期待,以期待着,以期在inductive感应式,电感式,感应式的,电感式的opening开场,开幕,开放,开幕式precautionary防范性,防范性的,预防性的,预防性prefatory前言,序言,前提,预言prelusive灌输式的,灌输性的,灌输式,灌注式的prep预备,预先准备,准备,预备工作preparative准备性的,预备性的,准备性,预备性primary初级,初级的,主要的,首要的prior to之前,之前的,前

Examples

  • The missive arrived at an Orlando-area preparatory school in October 2019, outlining a damaging allegation against a music teacher there.

  • For example, at age 10, he completed the local two-year mandatory preparatory program in just one year.

  • He went to public school until the 7th grade, and then attended Flintridge Preparatory School in La Cañada Flintridge, California.

  • Moreover, a preparatory nap counteracts the effects of sleep deprivation better than a nap taken after the missed sleep.

  • It is exhibited at the Tate along with the mass of preparatory material he used to create it.

  • After preparatory school in Illinois, Hay went to Brown University, where he amused men and charmed women.

  • There were very few preparatory arrangements to be made for the marriage of Mr. Snodgrass.

  • Not, indeed, until the foreigner's foot was on the step preparatory to mounting did Garnache speak.

  • She saw two fiery eyes; she saw the tiger gather himself preparatory to springing.

  • The poorest people reduce it to powder by manual labour, in the same way as they grind corn preparatory to baking it into cakes.

  • By the time he passed out of the preparatory classes, his ideal faith in the order of things was shaken.

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