prepared

柯林斯词典

1. ADJ If you are prepared to do something, you are willing to do it if necessary. 願意的[v-link ADJ to-inf]
Are you prepared to take industrial action?
你們願意採取勞工行動嗎？
2. ADJ If you are prepared for something that you think is going to happen, you are ready for it. 作好準備的[v-link ADJ 'for' n]
Police are prepared for large numbers of demonstrators. 警察對大批示威者有準備。
3. ADJ You can describe something as prepared when it has been done or made beforehand, so that it is ready when it is needed. 預先準備好的[ADJ n]
He ended his prepared statement by thanking the police. 他以感謝警方結束了他事先準備好的聲明。

We've tried to anticipate the most likely problems , but it's impossible to be prepared for every eventuality .
We were not prepared for the events that followed .
Anyone who gambles on the stock exchange has to be prepared to lose money .
She was prepared to take on the job , with all its associated risks .
Teachers were not fully prepared for the changes in the exam system .