東西事先做好
回到核心「提早備妥」，只是這次落在物上而非人上：人是先在心裡備好，東西則是先被做好、寫好、煮好。同一份「事先」的功夫，從心境換到了成品。
made in advance · adjective · B1
Made, written, or planned in advance, so it is ready when it is needed.
事先準備好的、現成的
核心畫面
You can picture prepared as 'already made ready ahead of time, so that when the moment comes you are set'. The is done before it is needed: the bags are packed, the answer is thought through, the mind has already said yes. From that one idea — being ready in advance — the word reaches both into things (a prepared speech) and into people (ready, and willing, to act).
可以想成「事先就弄好了，等那一刻一到，你已經就位」。該做的鋪墊在用到之前就做完了：行李打包好、答案想清楚、心裡也早已…更多收起
可以想成「事先就弄好了，等那一刻一到，你已經就位」。該做的鋪墊在用到之前就做完了：行李打包好、答案想清楚、心裡也早已點頭。從「提早備妥」這一個念頭出發，這個詞一邊伸向東西（事先寫好的講稿），一邊伸向人（準備好、也願意去做）。From the picture
Also in this word
ready · adjective · B1
Ready to do something or to deal with a situation that may happen.
準備好的、有準備的
willing · adjective · B1
Willing to say yes to doing something, above all when it is hard or unusual.
願意（做某事）
flatly refuse · adjective · B1
Used in 'I'm not prepared to do something' to say strongly that you refuse to do it.
（不願意）堅決拒絕
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
preparedadj/pɹɪˈpɛəd/
- 1
Disposed, willing, ready (to do something).
- The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.
- Are you prepared to testify in court?
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。