ready

1. ADJ 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. 準(zhǔn)備好的[v-link ADJ]

It took her a long time to get ready for church. 她花了很長(zhǎng)時(shí)間才準(zhǔn)備好去教堂。

Are you ready to board, Mr. Daly?

準(zhǔn)備好上飛機(jī)了嗎，戴利先生？

2. ADJ 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. 勝任的; 準(zhǔn)備好的[v-link ADJ]

She says she's not ready for marriage. 她說(shuō)她還沒(méi)有準(zhǔn)備好結(jié)婚。

3. ADJ If you are ready to do something, you are willing to do it. 樂(lè)意的[v-link ADJ to-inf]

They were ready to die for their beliefs. 他們願(yuàn)意爲(wèi)信仰而獻(xiàn)身。

4. ADJ If you are ready for something, you need it or want it. 需要的[v-link ADJ 'for' n]

I don't know about you, but I'm ready for bed. 我不知道你怎樣，但我想去睡了。

5. ADJ To be ready to do something means to be about to do it or likely to do it. 即將…的; 可能…的[v-link ADJ to-inf]

She looked ready to cry. 她看起來(lái)將要哭了。

6. ADJ You use ready to describe things that are able to be used very quickly and easily. 現(xiàn)成的[ADJ n]

I didn't have a ready answer for this dilemma. 我沒(méi)有現(xiàn)成的答案來(lái)解決這個(gè)進(jìn)退兩難的問(wèn)題。

7. V-T When you ready something, you prepare it for a particular purpose. 使準(zhǔn)備好[正式]

John's soldiers were readying themselves for the final assault. 約翰的士兵們正在爲(wèi)最後的進(jìn)攻做好準(zhǔn)備。