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preliminary noun ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEessential (especially BrE) , necessary 必不可少的准备工作；必要的准备程序usual (especially BrE) 通常的准备工作◆After the usual preliminaries the meeting began.惯常的开场套话之后，会议开始了。PREPOSITIONas a preliminary 作为准备工作◆The two presidents met today, as a preliminary to resuming the peace talks.两位总统今天会面了，为重启和谈做准备。preliminary to ⋯的准备工作◆an essential preliminary to serious research进行严肃研究必不可少的预备工作PHRASESwithout preliminaries 直截了当地◆She began speaking intensely, without preliminaries.她一句客套话都没说就开始了热情的演讲。 |