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单词

preliminary

读音
prɪˈlɪmɪneri
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词根

"Preliminary" 的词根来自拉丁语 "prae-"(在前,提前)和 "limen"(门槛)。表示意为“在门槛之前”的概念,可以理解为初步或前期所做的事情。 由相同词根衍生出来的其他单词有: 1. Prelibation:预祝酒,祭祀前的献酒; 2. Prelucent:在光线前的,意为闪烁或闪耀的。

释义

adj. 初步的;开始的;预备的 n. 初步行动;准备工作;预赛,预试 [ 复数 preliminaries ]

例句

The doctors have successfully concluded preliminary tests.
医生们已成功完成了初步化验。
Preliminary results show the Republican Party with 11 percent of the vote.
初步结果显示共和党得到11%的选票。
Our preliminary results suggest that people do subjectively find the speech clearer.
我们的初步结果表明人们的确主观地觉得这个演讲更清楚。

强化记忆

记忆这个单词可以将其拆解,从 "pre-"(在...之前) 和 "limin-"(门槛) 这两个部分理解,类似于“在门槛之前”的意思,便可以联想到它代表的是“初步”的含义。"Preliminary" 这个单词在16世纪从法语引入英语,用以表达“初步的,准备的”的概念。在语言发展历程中,这个词一直用于描述一些先行,为后续工作做准备的步骤。

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