prepares

英 [prɪˈpeəz]

美 [prɪˈperz]

v.  使做好准备; 把…预备好; 使(自己)有准备; 防范; 预备(饭菜); 做(饭)
prepare的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…准备好；使预备好
  If youpreparesomething, you make it ready for something that is going to happen.
  1. Two technicians were preparing a videotape recording of last week's programme...
     两个技术人员正在准备上周节目的录像带。
  2. On average each report requires 1,000 hours to prepare...
     准备一份报告平均需要1,000小时。
  3. The crew of the Iowa has been preparing the ship for storage.
     “艾奥瓦号”的船员一直都在为货物储存准备船只。
• VERB 为…做准备；筹备
  If youprepare foran event or action that will happen soon, you get yourself ready for it or make the necessary arrangements.
  1. The Party leadership is using management consultants to help prepare for the next election...
     该党的领导层正在管理顾问的帮助下筹备下一届的选举。
  2. President Castro has warned Cubans to prepare for a profound economic emergency...
     卡斯特罗主席已经提醒古巴人民为严重的经济危急状况做准备。
  3. He had to go back to his hotel and prepare to catch a train for New York...
     他不得不回到酒店，准备赶火车去纽约。
  4. His doctor had told him to prepare himself for surgery.
     他的医生已经告诉他做好动手术的准备。
• VERB 准备（食物）；做（饭菜）
  When youpreparefood, you get it ready to be eaten, for example by cooking it.
  1. She made her way to the kitchen, hoping to find someone preparing dinner...
     她走到厨房，希望看到有人在准备晚饭。
  2. The best way of preparing the nuts is to rehydrate them by soaking overnight.
     做这些坚果的最好方法就是用水浸泡一个晚上，为其补充水分。

双语例句

• Sometimes, when he prepares a parliamentary speech, churchill's creative flow is blocked.
  有时，邱吉尔在准备议会演讲时，思路会顿遭堵塞。
• My wife prepares my lunchbox every day.
  我妻子每天为我准备装有午餐盒。
• This prepares them for the challenges of married life.
  这个为他们富有挑战的婚姻生活提供了准备。
• Weathering prepares the rock for transport by decomposing and disintegrating it.
  风化作用通过分解和崩解准备了要搬运的岩石。
• This prepares you for step two: Analyze the as-is business process.
  这就为第二步做好了准备：分析现有业务流程。
• Did not have for a long time swims! Prepares sober!
  好久没去游泳了！准备去清醒一下！
• A British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents.
  提供法律意见和准备法律文件的英国律师。
• This phase prepares the developed product for general release.
  本阶段准备对已开发完成的产品进行常规发布。
• This course also prepares students for their further study and their career of economic management after graduation.
  对本课程的学习，也为学生继续学习和以后从事经济管理等工作打下必要的基础。
• A degree in this field prepares you for further study and research in the many branches of biology.
  该专业的学习能够让学生为进一步在生物学其他分支学科中进行学习和研究打下了基础。