preparation
gb/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/ us/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 2100
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
action
1
Process of getting ready
The act of getting ready for something.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] makes preparation(s) for [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'preparation' (the process) with 'preparedness' (the state of being ready).
คำพ้องความหมาย
readiness (Implies a state of being ready rather than the process.)
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planning (Focuses more on organizing in advance rather than all aspects of getting ready.)
คำตรงข้าม
improvisation (Acting without preparation or planning.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
careful preparation
|make preparations
|in preparation for
|lack of preparation
|thorough preparation
หัวข้อ
daily life
|planning
|work
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
ตัวอย่าง
- The team spent weeks in preparation for the big game.
- Good preparation is essential for a successful presentation.
- She made careful preparations before her guests arrived.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I need more preparation before the exam.
- He made preparations for his trip.
- They worked hard in preparation for the show.
คำนาม
B1
entity
2
Specially made substance or mixture
Something that is made for a special use, like food or medicine.
รูปแบบการใช้:
a preparation of [substance] for [purpose]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse this meaning with the general process sense, not realizing it refers to an actual object or product.
คำพ้องความหมาย
compound (More technical; refers to a chemically combined substance.)
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formula (Often used when referring to a precise scientific recipe.)
คำตรงข้าม
raw material (An unprocessed substance rather than a prepared one.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
herbal preparation
|medical preparation
|cosmetic preparation
หัวข้อ
science
|health
|food
|food_drink
ตัวอย่าง
- The pharmacist gave me a herbal preparation to help me sleep.
- This cream is a special preparation for sensitive skin.
- The chef used a secret preparation to flavor the dish.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The doctor gave me a medical preparation.
- This is a special preparation for your hair.
- He made a herbal preparation to help me relax.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
preparation
IPA
GB/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
US/pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
pre - par - a - tion (4 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: preparation
- Plural: preparation, preparations
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
preparations
noun
Core family
prepare
verb A2
prepared
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unprepared
adjective
Advanced or less common
preparedness
noun B2
preparatory
adjective B2
วลีและสำนวน
in preparation for
1/ˈɪn pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən fɚ/
fixed phrase
Before an event to get ready
Before something happens, to get ready for it.
ตัวอย่าง
- She studied hard in preparation for the exam.
- The streets were cleaned in preparation for the parade.
lack of preparation
1/lˈæk əv pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Not having made needed plans
When you have not done what is needed to get ready.
ตัวอย่าง
- The team's failure was due to lack of preparation.
- His speech showed a clear lack of preparation.
make preparations
1/mˈeɪk pɹˌɛpɚˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
Do things needed to be ready
To do the things needed so you are ready for something.
ตัวอย่าง
- We need to make preparations for the wedding.
- They made preparations before the storm arrived.