readiness
英 ['redɪnəs]
美['rɛdɪnəs]
- n. 敏捷，迅速；准备就绪；愿意
英文词源
- readiness (n.)
- mid-14c., "state of preparation, preparedness;" late 14c., "promptness;" from ready (adj.) + -ness. As "willingness" from c. 1400.
双语例句
- 1. Security tightened in the capital in readiness for the president's arrival.
- 首都加强了警备，准备迎接总统的到来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Britain was signalling its readiness to have the embargo lifted.
- 英国表示愿意取消贸易禁令。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Everyone has doubts about their readiness for parenthood.
- 自己是否作好了为人父母的准备，人人都会感到疑虑。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. He answered all the questions with a readiness that startled everyone present.
- 他敏捷地回答了所有问题,使在座的每个人为之震惊.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Everyone was struck by their readiness to pass on all they knew.
- 他们很愿意把自己的知识传给别人,这给每个人都留下深刻印象.
来自《简明英汉词典》