ready
adj. 準備好的; 現成的; 馬上要; 急需; 樂意的; 聰明的
v. 為…作好準備
adv. 已完成
n. 現錢
If someone is ready, they are properly prepared for something. If something is ready, it has been properly prepared and is now able to be used.
It took her a long time to get ready for church...
她花了很長時間才做好去教堂的準備。
The cocaine was ready for distribution...
那些可卡因已經準備好進行分銷了。
If you are ready for something or ready to do something, you have enough experience to do it or you are old enough and sensible enough to do it.
She says she's not ready for marriage...
她說自己還沒有準備好結婚。
You'll have no trouble getting him into a normal school when you feel he's ready to go.
當你覺得他可以應付的時候再把他弄進一所普通學校是不會有問題的。
If you are ready to do something, you are willing to do it.
They were ready to die for their beliefs...
他們甘願為信仰而死。
She was always ready to give interviews.
她一向樂意接受採訪。
If you are ready for something, you need it or want it.
I don't know about you, but I'm ready for bed...
我不知道你怎樣,但是我要睡覺了。
After five days in the heat of Bangkok, we were ready for the beach.
在曼谷的炎熱天氣中呆了5天之後,我們想要去海邊。
To be ready to do something means to be about to do it or likely to do it.
She looked ready to cry...
她看起來要哭了。
Just as we were ready to sit down to dinner, a little boy came running in...
正當我們要吃晚餐的時候,一個小男孩跑著進來了。
You use ready to describe things that are able to be used very quickly and easily.
I didn't have a ready answer for this dilemma...
我沒有想出解決這個困境的現成答案。
'But not quite yet,' he says quickly, with that ready smile of his...
“但還不至於如此,”他脫口而出,臉上保持著他那一貫的微笑。
Ready money is in the form of notes and coins rather than cheques or credit cards, and so it can be used immediately.
I'm afraid I don't have enough ready cash.
恐怕我身上沒有足夠的現金。
When you ready something, you prepare it for a particular purpose.
John's soldiers were readying themselves for the final assault...
約翰的手下正在為最後的進攻做準備。
In Egypt, two new camps were readied for the absorption of refugees...
在埃及,兩個新的營地已經準備好收留難民了。
Ready combines with past participles to indicate that something has already been done, and that therefore you do not have to do it yourself.
You can buy ready-printed forms for wills at stationery shops...
你可以在文具店買到已印好的遺囑單。
If you buy the fish ready filleted, make sure the flesh is firm and springy.
如果你要買已經片好的魚片,一定要買魚肉緊實有彈性的。
If you have something at the ready, you have it in a position where it can be quickly and easily used.
Soldiers came charging through the forest, guns at the ready.
荷槍實彈計程車兵穿過林區衝了上來。
If you want to emphasize that a person is properly prepared for something, or that something can now be used, you can say that they are ready and waiting .
She liked to be ready and waiting at home when Bernard returned from work...
她想在伯納德下班回家的時候把一切準備就緒。
The chalet was kept ready and waiting for them at all times.
小屋已收拾好隨時迎接他們的到來。
If you say to someone 'Ready when you are', you are telling them that you are now ready to do something and that as soon as they are ready, you will do it.
'Are you ready to pull out?' — 'I'm ready when you are, Captain.'
“準備好出發了嗎?”——“就等你了,船長。”
1. poised for action;
1. prepare for eating by applying heat;
2. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;
1. completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress;
2. (of especially money) immediately available;
3. mentally disposed;
4. brought into readiness;
5. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity;
get ready for…
為……做準備
ready, steady, go
(賽跑口令)各就各位,預備,跑
at the ready
可立即使用的:立即可以投入使用的
make ready
做準備
They were ready to die , if necessary, for their country.
必要時, 他們願為國捐軀.
Are you ready to plead against the case offered by the defendant?
你準備好反駁辯護人提出的問題了 嗎 ?
All the fields are now ploughed up, ready for the seeds.
全部土地都翻耕過了, 準備播種.
Next year you may be ready to launch out as a concert pianist.
明年你可能就準備好以鋼琴演奏家的身份登臺了.
He is ready to do anything on earth to better his fortunes.
他準備在世上乾點什麼以便交上好運.