ready

美 [ˈredi]英 [ˈredi]
  • adj.准备好的;现成的;准备完毕;已完成;聪明的;急需;可利用;马上要,很可能即将(做某事);方便使用的;愿意迅速做某事(或给某物)
  • v.作好…的准备;(为…)作好准备
  • adv.已做完;已完成
  • n.现钱

复数: readies 最高级: readiest 比较级: readier 过去式: readied 现在分词: readying 过去分词: readied 第三人称单数: readies

readyready

adj.

【不规则形式】readier readiest

准备好;可利用 prepared/available

1

准备好;准备完毕
fully prepared for what you are going to do

Are you nearly ready?

你快准备好了吗?

I'm just getting the kids ready for school.

我正在让孩子们准备好去上学。

Right, we're ready to go.

对,我们准备好了,可以走了。

‘Shall we go?’ ‘I'm ready when you are !’

“我们可以走了吗?”“我准备好了,就等你了。”

Volunteers were ready and waiting to pack the food in boxes.

志愿者已经准备完毕,等着将食物装箱。

I was twenty years old and ready for anything .

我当时二十岁,什么都愿意去做。

2

已完成;准备好;可利用
completed and available to be used

Come on, dinner's ready!

快过来,饭好了!

The new building should be ready by 2007.

这座新大楼该能于2007年竣工。

Can you help me get everything ready for the party?

你能不能帮我把这次聚会准备妥当?

The contract will be ready to sign in two weeks.

这份合同两周后即可签字。

3

方便使用的;现成的
available to be used easily and immediately

All the relevant records are easily available ready to hand .

所有相关记录都在手边,用起来很方便。

a ready supply of wood

现成的木材供应

a ready source of income

现成的收入来源

情愿 willing

4

愿意迅速做某事(或给某物);急于行动
willing and quick to do or give sth

I was very angry and ready for a fight.

我非常生气,想打一架。

She's always ready with advice.

她总是乐于提出建议。

He's always ready to help his friends.

他总是乐意帮助朋友。

Don't be so ready to believe the worst about people.

不要总把人往坏处想。

可能做某事 likely to do sth

5

马上要,很可能即将(做某事)
likely to do sth very soon

She looked ready to collapse at any minute.

她看样子随时都会倒下。

需要某事物 needing sth

6

急需;需尽快得到
needing sth as soon as possible

Right, I'm ready for bed.

对,我现在就想睡觉。

After the long walk, we were all ready for a drink.

长途步行之后,我们大家急需喝水。

机敏;聪明 quick/clever

7

聪明的;机敏的
quick and clever

She has great charm and a ready wit.

她光彩照人,头脑机敏。

习语

to prepare

为总统来访作准备
to make ready for the President's visit

what you say to tell people to start a race

ready to start

verb

【不规则形式】readies readying readied readied

formal作好…的准备;(为…)作好准备
to prepare sb/yourself/sth for sth

Western companies were readying themselves for the challenge from Eastern markets.

西方的公司正在为迎接来自东方市场的挑战作准备。

adv.

used before a past participle, especially in compounds 用于过去分词前,尤用于构成复合词已做完;已完成
already done

ready-cooked meals

现成的饭菜

The concrete was ready mixed.

混凝土是搅拌好的。

noun

BrE informal现钱
money that you can use immediately

also readies pl.
习语

ready

频次

  • 1
    ADJ (人)准备就绪的;(物品)准备好的
    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...

    她花了很长时间才做好去教堂的准备。

  • 2
    ADJ 准备好的;胜任的
    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...

    她说自己还没有准备好结婚。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 愿意的;乐意的;情愿的;甘愿的
    If you are ready to do something, you are willing to do it.

    They were ready to die for their beliefs...

    他们甘愿为信仰而死。

  • 4
    ADJ 需要的;想要的
    If you are ready for something, you need it or want it.

    I don't know about you, but I'm ready for bed...

    我不知道你怎样,但是我要睡觉了。

  • 5
    ADJ 即将…的;可能…的
    To be ready to do something means to be about to do it or likely to do it.

    She looked ready to cry...

    她看起来要哭了。

  • 6
    ADJ-GRADED 现成的;就绪的;易于得到的
    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...

    我没有想出解决这个困境的现成答案。

  • 7
    ADJ 现金的;现钱的
    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.

    恐怕我身上没有足够的现金。

  • 8
    VERB 使做好准备;准备好
    When you ready something, you prepare it for a particular purpose.

    John's soldiers were readying themselves for the final assault...

    约翰的手下正在为最后的进攻做准备。

  • 9
    COMB in ADJ (与过去分词连用)表示“已经…好的”,“事先…的”
    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...

    你可以在文具店买到已印好的遗嘱单。

  • 10
    PHRASE 现成的;可以立即使用的;在手边的
    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.

    荷枪实弹的士兵穿过林区冲了上来。

  • 11
    PHRASE 准备就绪;整装待发
    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...

    她想在伯纳德下班回家的时候把一切准备就绪。

  • 12
    CONVENTION 已经准备就绪;就等你先开始
    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.'

    “准备好出发了吗?”——“就等你了,船长。”

noun

1
poised for action
their guns were at the ready

verb

1
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
Get the children ready for school!
prepare for war
I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill
Synonym: fix prepare set up gear up set
2
prepare for eating by applying heat
Cook me dinner, please
can you make me an omelette?
fix breakfast for the guests, please
Synonym: cook fix make prepare

adj

1
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
a quick mind
a ready wit
Synonym: quick
2
made suitable and available for immediate use
dinner is ready
3
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
get ready
she is ready to resign
the bridge is ready to collapse
I am ready to work
ready for action
ready for use
the soup will be ready in a minute
ready to learn to read
4
mentally disposed
he was ready to believe her

数据来源:WordNet

  1. ' It 'll be ready some time next week , I expect , ' she said , improvising .

    “我估计下个星期内会准备好的。”她随口说道。

  2. Knock at my window at eight o'clock and I 'll be ready

    8点钟敲我的窗,我会准备好的。

  3. I won 't go until I 'm good and ready .

    我要完全准备就绪后才走。

  4. The new building should be ready by 2007 .

    这座新大楼该能于2007年竣工。

  5. We were all running around trying to get ready in time .

    我们东奔西跑,望能按时准备就绪。

  6. I don 't feel ready to take on new responsibilities .

    我不愿意承担新的责任。

  7. It will be ready in a week 's time .

    只需一周的时间就会准备好。

  8. Can you help me get everything ready for the party ?

    你能不能帮我把这次聚会准备妥当?

  9. It was a real struggle to be ready on time .

    要按时做好准备确非易事。

  10. The government is ready to introduce protection for the car industry .

    政府准备对汽车工业实行贸易保护。

  11. She worked hard so that everything would be ready in time .

    她卖力地干着,为的是一切能够及时就序。

  12. All the relevant records are easily available ready to hand .

    所有相关记录都在手边,用起来很方便。

  13. Right , we 're ready to go .

    对,我们准备好了,可以走了。

  14. He 's always ready to help his friends .

    他总是乐意帮助朋友。

  15. I was twenty years old and ready for anything .

    我当时二十岁,什么都愿意去做。

  16. Our representatives are ready to help you at all times .

    我们的代表随时准备帮助你。

  17. Don 't be so ready to believe the worst about people .

    不要总把人往坏处想。

  18. As soon as he gets here we 're ready to go .

    他一到我们就可以开始。

  19. ' I 'm ready to go now , ' he told her .

    “我可以走了。”他对她说。

  20. You must be ready to leave at a moment 's notice .

    你必须随时准备出发。

  21. I 'm just getting the kids ready for school .

    我正在让孩子们准备好去上学。

  22. Right , I 'm ready for bed .

    对,我现在就想睡觉。

  23. I was ready for a little retail therapy .

    我准备去进行一下购物治疗。

  24. The article is ready to publish , subject to your approval .

    那篇文章准备好了,可以发表,就等你批准了。

  25. After the long walk , we were all ready for a drink .

    长途步行之后,我们大家急需喝水。

  26. I am now ready to answer your questions .

    我现在可以回答你们的问题了。

  27. His mind was like a sponge , ready to absorb anything .

    他的脑子跟海绵似的,什么都能吸收。

  28. I 'm ready to do some serious eating .

    我饿得很,得好好吃一顿。

  29. I don 't know about you , but I 'm ready for something to eat .

    不管你怎么样,反正我要吃点东西。

  30. The concrete was ready mixed .

    混凝土是搅拌好的。

prepared ready 【导航词义:准备好的】
prepared v. 准备好的
〔辨析〕

强调为应对某一局面、问题、事件等而做好准备的。

〔例证〕

Luckily, they were well prepared for the negotiation.

幸运的是,对于这次谈判他们有充分的准备。

He wasn't prepared for some of the questions asked by his girlfriend's parents.

他女朋友父母问的一些问题令他措手不及。

ready v. 准备好的
〔辨析〕

强调为做某事而做好准备的。

〔例证〕

He feels that he's ready for his math exam.

他认为他已准备好参加数学考试了。

Both doors and windows are closed, and we're ready to leave.

门和窗户都关好了,我们可以出发了。

  • 词语搭配
  • 习语

ready与以下词性连用

n.

ready for bed

准备睡觉

ready for dinner

准备吃饭

v.

get ready

准备好

ready to begin

准备开始

ready to fight

准备战斗

ready to go/leave

准备前往/离开

ready to play

准备比赛

ready to start

准备开始

ready to burst

即将爆裂

adv.

always ready

始终准备

not quite ready

没怎么准备好

not ready yet

尚未准备好

adj.

make ready (for sth)

准备
to prepare

to make ready for the President's visit

为总统来访作准备

ready, steady, go!

(赛跑口令)各就各位,预备,跑!
what you say to tell people to start a race

ready to roll

准备开始;就要开始
ready to start

n.

at the ready

随时可用;即可使用
available to be used immediately

We all had our cameras at the ready.

我们都准备好了照相机。

同义词

adj.

prepared