prep

英 [prep]

美 [prep]

n.  (某些私立学校的)课外作业，备课
v.  把…准备好; 预备; 为(患者)做手术准备

复数：preps　过去分词：prepped　现在分词：prepping　过去式：prepped　

Collins.1 / BNC.22956 / COCA.18347

牛津词典

noun

• （某些私立学校的）课外作业，备课
  (in some private schools) school work that is done at the end of the day after lessons

verb

• 把…准备好；预备
  to prepare (sth)
  1. Prep the vegetables in advance.
     提前把蔬菜准备好。
  2. They're prepping for college.
     他们正为上大学做准备。
• 为（患者）做手术准备
  to prepare sb for a medical operation

柯林斯词典

• VERB 准备；预备
  If youprepsomething, you prepare it.
  1. After prepping the boat, they sailed it down to Carloforte.
     备好船后，他们就驶向了南边的卡洛福泰。
• VERB 为（患者）做手术准备
  If a doctor or nurseprepsa patient, they get them ready for surgery or another procedure.
  1. I was already prepped for surgery so I went straight into theatre.
     我已经做好了接受外科手术的准备，于是就直接进入了手术室。
• N-UNCOUNT （英国一些私立学校的）家庭作业
  In some British private schools,prepis the name given to school work that children do in the evening after school has finished.
  1. Anne struggled to help Peter and Zara with their prep.
     安妮努力帮助彼得和扎拉完成他们的家庭作业。

英英释义

noun

• preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
  Synonym:homeworkpreparation

双语例句

• Do you have to do a lot of prep for the movie?
  Q：你需要为这部电影做很多准备吗？
• Looking just as snazzy as his teacher, Glee's prep school spy plays the part – and dashingly!
  《欢乐合唱团》中的演员克里斯看着和他在剧中的老师一样时髦。
• A college prep course; did extensive prep work for the interview.
  大学预备课程；为会见作了全面的准备工作。
• And I do need to prep you for surgery.
  而且我需要为你准备手术了。
• We're figuring out art work, rebuilding our website and doing prep work.
  我们解决了艺术方面的工作，重新创建了我们的网站，做了很多前期工作。
• You might say, a three-month marathon of prep work is nearing the finish line.
  可以说，为期三个月的马拉松式奥运准备工作已接近尾声。
• He grew up working-class in Manhattan and was always drawn to the prep school mystique.
  他成长于曼哈顿的工人阶级，总是被预科神秘性所吸引。
• I took college prep classes in the hopes of someday being a nurse.
  我报读了大学预科班，希望将来成为一名护士。
• I had a headmaster just like him in prep school.
  我在预校就有个教官像他。
• Good surface prep is key to all great looking finishes, just ask any professional detailer.
  好的漆面预备工作的关键是所有的看起来都已完成，只是问一下专业的护理工程师了。