为准备...

Companies were preparing to batten down the hatches; the International Monetary Fund was drumming up support for a doubling of its financial firepower to deal with the risk of the crisis spreading; Asian Development Bank officials told western countries:"A 200 per cent capital increase is needed to address the current financial crisis as well as medium-term development investment needs in Asia," as they prepared for loan demands from countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam.

企业正在为暴风雨做准备；国际货币基金组织正寻求支持，将其金融火力增加一倍，以应对危机扩散的风险；亚洲开发银行的官员告诉西方国家："要解决当前的金融危机，满足亚洲中期开发投资需求，需要增资200%。"他们正为印尼、泰国和越南等国的贷款要求做准备。

The more that you do to prepare energetically for our arrival, the more that we can be in preparation for you.

越多，你做积极准备为我们的到来，更多的是我们可以为您准备。

Beijing is braced for the Olympic games and the country's leaders for a huge political challenge.

北京为奥运做好了准备，中国领导人则为巨大的政治挑战做好了准备。

Our Maker has given us all this faithful internal monitor, and if you always obey it you will always be prepared for the end of the world; or for a much more certain event, which is death.

我们的创造者已经给了我们所有这些内在的监督，如果你总是服从它，你就已经为世界末日的审判做好了准备；或者说，为更确定的事件-死亡，做好了准备。

Preparations - Metal removal, typically a chamfer, to prepare for a weld.

准备工作-金属移除，通常为倒角，为熔接做准备。

The terrific staff at Blair House was used to taking care of foreign heads of state who kept all kinds of hours, so they were ready with gallons of coffee to keep us awake and snacks to keep us in a reasonably good humor.

布莱尔宾馆的工作人员棒极了。他们一般是为外国元首服务的，而那些元首是任何时候都可能工作的。因此他们能够为我们准备好海量的咖啡，使我们保持苏醒，还准备了一些快餐，让我们能够保持比较良好的情绪。

3At first discharge port, lay time shall be commenced at 13:00 if Notice of Readiness is tendered before noon and at 8:00 next day if NOR is given in the afternoon. Time lost in waiting for berth hall be counted as lay time. Time used for shifting the vessel from place of stoppage, lay-by berthto discharge berth, and lighterage/lightening shall be counted as lay time. At second discharge port/lay time shall be commenced to count immediately upon vessel arrival.

在第一个卸货港，如果准备就绪通知在中午前发出，正式卸货时间为13：00，如果准备就绪通知在头天下午发出，正式卸货时间为次日的8：00，在码头上等待时间视为卸货时间，其他如紧急码头停泊等视为卸货时间，在第二个卸货港，船一旦到达开始计算卸货时间。

But it seems they were not ready, even though they have been thinking for a longtime.

但他们似乎并没有完全准备好，尽管为这些决定他们已经准备了很久，但他们还是没有准备好。

Make the best of make a decision make a difference between make a difference to make an exception of make no exception make one's farewell make fashion make a fortune make friends make inquiries of sb. about sth. make preparations against make preparations for make mention of make up one's mind make a point make a promise make a reduction make references to make a response to make satisfaction for make /offer resistance to make sense make talk make way make trouble make use of obstacle to pay regard to pay attention to place an order for sth. with present a striking contrast between put / bring / carry into effect play a joke on sb. play a role in play a trick on sb.

to shame put / place / lay stress on/upon put to use reaction to recovery from resist temptation run / take a risk 向某人道歉充分利用决定区别对待使-----产生变化把-----作为例外不容许有例外告别，道别做做样子发财交朋友向----某人询问某事为防止-----做准备为-----做准备提及，谈到下决心立论，证明论点许诺减少提到对----做出答复补偿抵御，抵抗讲得通，言之有理聊天，闲谈让路，腾出地方找麻烦，闹事利用是----的障碍重视注意向------订购某物使两者形成明显的对比实行，使起作用开某人的玩笑在-----中扮演角色，起作用作弄某人扮演----的角色实施，实行羞辱某人把重点放在---使用对-----的反应从-----中恢复抵制诱惑冒险知识改变命运，思路决定人生！

If a certain springing lightness is the characteristic of Chenonceaux, if it bears in every line the aspect of a place of recreation – a place intended for delicate, chosen pleasures – nothing can confirm this expression better than the strange, unexpected movement with which, from behind, it carries itself across the ricer.

如果所舍农索的特色是一种春天般的轻盈飘逸，如果所舍农索的特色是一种春天般的轻盈飘逸，它的每根线条都显示出一个娱乐场所的样式——一个为细腻，精选的快乐准备的地方————一个为细腻——没有什么比那奇异而出人场所的样式——一个为细腻，精选的快乐准备的地方——没有什么比那奇异而出人意料的行为更能证明这种表现了：城堡的后面居然跨过了河流。

As she looked at Warrington's manly face, and dark, melancholy eyes, she had settled in her mind that he must have been the victim of an unhappy attachment.

每逢看到沃林顿那刚毅的脸，那乌黑、忧郁的眼睛，她便会相信，他一定作过不幸的爱情的受害者。

Maybe they'll disappear into a pothole.

也许他们将在壶穴里消失