(使)对…有思想准备 (cause to) accustom one's mind to
prepare for sthDon't bother her. She is preparing for the final examination.
不要打扰她。她正准备期末考试。
I am so busy preparing for the next examination that I can find no time to go out with you.
我忙于准备下次考试,没有时间同你一起出去。
You'd better prepare for Mother's arrival.
你最好为妈妈的到来做好准备。
Will you help me prepare for the party?
你愿意帮我准备聚会吗?
Every day they are talking about peace but actually preparing for war.
他们每天都在谈论和平,但实际上却在准备战争。
He is preparing for his departure to Chongqing.
他正准备到重庆去。
prepare oneself/sth for sb/sthPlease prepare the table for dinner.
请把餐具摆好,准备吃饭。
I'm preparing a speech for the meeting on Thursday.
我在为星期四会议上的讲话作准备。
You must prepare everything for the trip.
你必须为这次旅行做好一切准备。
The students have prepared everything for the celebration.
学生们为庆祝做好了一切准备。
Right now they are preparing themselves for the Olympic Games.
眼下他们正在为参加奥运会作准备。
The speaker prepared the way for my proposal.
演说者为我的提议开了路。
My mother gets up earlier this morning.She is busy preparing breakfast for us.
今天早上我母亲起得很早,她正忙着给我们做早饭。
I'll prepare a bed for you.
我会给你把床准备好。
We must prepare a room for guests.
我们必须为客人准备一间客房。
Is the meal prepared for our guests?
这是为我们的客人准备的饭菜吗?
prepare for sthWe should prepare well for the negotiations.
我们应该为这次谈判做好准备。
prepare sb/oneself for sthThe doctor prepared Mother for her operation.
大夫让母亲做好手术前的准备。
Prepare yourself for a surprise when you go into the room.
在你进屋子时,要有个思想准备,别吓一跳。
Be prepared for bad news.
做好听坏消息的思想准备。
Philip was not prepared for the question.
菲利普没有做好回答那个问题的准备。
We were not prepared for the rain.
我们对下雨毫无准备。
I always have to be prepared for yet another move to a new city.
我总是处于一种不得不准备搬往另一个新城市去的状态中。