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preliminary adj.初步的，初级的;预备的;开端的;序言的;n.准备工作;预赛;初步措施;（对学生等的）预考; pl:preliminaries~

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英[prɪˈlɪmɪnəri]  美[prɪˈlɪmɪneri] ADJ预备的；初步的Preliminary activities or discussions take place at the beginning of an event, often as a form of preparation.例：Preliminary results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote...初步结果显示共和党获得了11%的选票。例：Preliminary talks on the future of the bases began yesterday.昨天开始了关于基地未来的初步讨论。N-COUNT准备工作；初步行动A preliminary is something that you do at the beginning of an activity, often as a form of preparation.例：It had taken about ten minutes to cover the preliminaries...准备工作大概花了10分钟。例：A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.总统任命前通常要进行背景审查的准备工作。N-COUNT预赛；初赛；初试A preliminary is the first part of a competition to see who will go on to the main competition.例：The winner of each preliminary goes through to the final.每场初赛的获胜者进入决赛。

单词	preliminary
音标	英[prɪˈlɪmɪnəri] 美[prɪˈlɪmɪneri]
解释	adj.初步的，初级的;预备的;开端的;序言的;n.准备工作;预赛;初步措施;（对学生等的）预考;
例句	ADJ 预备的；初步的 Preliminary activities or discussions take place at the beginning of an event, often as a form of preparation. 例：Preliminary results show the Republican party with 11 percent of the vote...初步结果显示共和党获得了11%的选票。例：Preliminary talks on the future of the bases began yesterday.昨天开始了关于基地未来的初步讨论。 N-COUNT 准备工作；初步行动 A preliminary is something that you do at the beginning of an activity, often as a form of preparation. 例：It had taken about ten minutes to cover the preliminaries...准备工作大概花了10分钟。例：A background check is normally a preliminary to a presidential appointment.总统任命前通常要进行背景审查的准备工作。 N-COUNT 预赛；初赛；初试 A preliminary is the first part of a competition to see who will go on to the main competition. 例：The winner of each preliminary goes through to the final.每场初赛的获胜者进入决赛。
变形	pl:preliminaries~

Preliminary Beginning Form Preparation 例：Preliminary N Count 英[Prɪˈlɪmɪnəri 美[Prɪˈlɪmɪneri