Preparation period
[化] 准备期
🧩 词语组成解析
period
['pɪrɪəd]
n. 时期;（一段）时间;学时;句号;
adj. 具有某个时代特征的;（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的;（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的;
peri周围，靠近+od道路→周期
🗣️ 情景例句
That'll be thirty-six dollars, sir.
先生，车费是36元。
I have no idea what they're going to say, so I'll have to play it by ear.
我一点不知道他们将会说些什么，所以我只好见机行事。
Centuries ago, the word beeline was made to describe this thin line of bees flying through the air.
几百年前，有人用beeline 这个词来描写蜜蜂在空中飞行的细窄路线。