prepare的名词形式为preparation，含义有准备、预备、准备工作、配制品、制剂等。例如：1. prepare sth.表示"准备."，后接名词或代词作宾语。例如：A hotel room is being prepared for them。2. prepare sb.sth.表示"给.准备."，也可转换为prepare sth.for sb..例如：全班都在努力用功准备考试。3. prepare sb.for sth.表示"使某人对某事有所准备"。例如：He was in the kitchen preparing lunch。4. prepare to do sth.表示"准备做."。例如：Two technicians were preparing a videotape recording of last week's programme。5. prepare for sth.表示"为.做准备"。例如：Preparation for the party started early。6. make preparations for表示"为.做准备"。例如：The country is making preparations for war。7. in preparation表示"在准备中"。例如：No need to heat this preparation。8. preparation work表示"准备工作"。例如：Before protection spot works, what preparation work should do？。
