Preparing

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prepare

校对:马里恩

• You are preparing the attack? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• They appear even now preparing to advance--God of Zion, protect us! 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Well, then, I must return with you, said poor Meyler, throwing off his unfortunate regimentals, and preparing to accompany me home. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• This was Susan herself, occupied in preparing a posset for her little boy, who, often ailing, was now seriously unwell. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I would almost as soon believe that the cat curls the end of its tail when preparing to spring, in order to warn the doomed mouse. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Me loves Parpar, said the artful one, preparing to climb the paternal knee and revel in forbidden joys. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Among table appliances are toasters, coffee percolators, electric teapots, chafing dishes and numerous other articles that add to the convenience of preparing food. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Perfectly resigned to his discharge, he devoted himself to getting well, preparing for business, and earning a home for Meg. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I knew that I was preparing for myself a deadly torture; but I was the slave, not the master of an impulse, which I detested, yet could not disobey. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• March the 26th my headquarters were, as stated, at Culpeper, and the work of preparing for an early campaign commenced. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Socrates, who is evidently preparing for an argument, next asks, What is the meaning of the word justice? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It cannot be said that this conversation led to the result of even partially preparing Miss Halcombe's mind for what was to come. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• It covered carding, drawing, and roving machines for use in preparing silk, cotton, flax, and wool for spinning. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Nancy was busily engaged in preparing breakfast. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• General Canby is preparing a movement from Mobile Bay against Mobile and the interior of Alabama. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Wilfer himself, preparing to take a slight refection. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Others conjectured that she was going to be married, and that the settlements were preparing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The tutor was waiting for a lesson which the pupil seemed busy in preparing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In preparing a shoe for the machine, an inner sole is placed on the last, the upper is then lasted and its edges secured to the inner sole. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He is preparing a new ward in case of the cholera coming to us. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• So would you, if a flock of strangers came in on you when you were preparing for an examination next day, and every moment was of value. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• So we are getting up the anchors and preparing to sail to his watering-place. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• When Dorothea was again at Lydgate's door speaking to Martha, he was in the room close by with the door ajar, preparing to go out. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• They had other foes besides the British to engage, or were preparing for a final onset. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• In this very simple institution consisted the whole expense which any Grecian state seems ever to have been at, in preparing its citizens for war. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Mrs. Gummidge, no longer moping in her especial corner, was busy preparing breakfast. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Plato, like ourselves, is looking forward to changes in the moral and religious world, and is preparing for them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Then it rolled among the women and stopped beside the half-butchered thing they were preparing to feast upon. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Whilst Wildeve had been preparing his moth-signal another person had come behind him up to the gate. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The serpent was on the watch, the train was laid, the mine was preparing, the sapper and miner was at work. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

校对:马里恩