单词 | preliminary |
例句 | preliminary adjective •the discussions are still at a preliminary stage:preparatory, introductory, initial, opening, prefatory, precursory | early, exploratory. ANT final.▶noun 1. (preliminaries) •he began without any preliminaries:introduction, preamble, opening/prefatory remarks, formalities. 2.•a preliminary to the resumption of war:prelude, preparation, preparatory measure, preliminary action. PHRASES preliminary to •the geese gather in estuaries, preliminary to their flight southward:in preparation for, before, in advance of, prior to, preparatory to. |
随便看 |
英语同义词词典收录了14896条英语词条,基本涵盖了全部常用同义词或反义词的辨析及翻译,是英语学习的有利工具。