readiness

英 [ˈredinəs]

美 [ˈredinəs]

n.  准备就绪; 愿意; 乐意

复数：readinesses　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.7672 / COCA.7489

牛津词典

noun

• 准备就绪
  the state of being ready or prepared for sth
  1. Everyone has doubts about their readiness for parenthood.
     自己是否作好了为人父母的准备，人人都会感到疑虑。
• 愿意；乐意
  the state of being willing to do sth
  1. Over half the people interviewed expressed their readiness to die for their country.
     半数以上接受采访的人都表示愿意为国献身。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 愿意；乐意
  If someone is very willing to do something, you can talk about theirreadiness todo it.
  1. ...their readiness to co-operate with the new US envoy.
     他们乐意和新任美国特使合作
• N-UNCOUNT 准备就绪;以备
  If you do somethingin readiness fora future event, you do it so that you are prepared for that event.
  1. Security tightened in the capital in readiness for the president's arrival.
     首都加强了警备，准备迎接总统的到来。

双语例句

• They have never evinced any readiness or ability to negotiate.
  他们从没有表示任何协商的意愿或能力。
• Training and exercise programs are key to maintaining unit readiness and combat effectiveness.
  训练与演习方案对培养单位的战备能力和战斗效力至关重要。
• Act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency.
  为战争或者其他紧急事件聚集和进行准备的行动。
• This step is also know as the blueprint stage, as service readiness is determined.
  这个步骤也就是大家所熟知的蓝图（blueprint）阶段，这时决定了服务准备情况。
• It is not a question of ability but one of readiness.
  非不能也，是不为也。
• He assured me of his readiness to help.
  他向我保证他随时愿意帮助我。
• He had intimated to the French and Russians his readiness to come to a settlement.
  他已经向法国人和俄国人暗示他愿意达成协议。
• True guilt is characterized by a readiness to make atonement for having done wrong.
  真正的内疚表现为愿意弥补所犯的过错。
• I had everything in readiness; I held Moscow in my hand& like this!
  我把一切都准备好了，瞧，我把莫斯科掌握是牢牢的！
• There is too great a readiness to sneer at anything the Opposition does
  对反对党的任何举动都想加以嘲笑的心理过于急切了。