preliminary background

preliminary

/pɹɪˈlɪmɪnəɹi/ /pɹɪˈlɪmɪnɛɹi/

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noun

预备，准备，开端

A preparation for a main matter; an introduction.

Examples :

"The preliminary schedule for the school trip was posted today, giving us an introduction to the upcoming activities. "

今天公布了学校旅行的初步行程安排，相当于给我们简单介绍了接下来会有哪些活动。

action plan process ielts

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noun

预赛，初赛

Any of a series of sports events that determine the finalists

Examples :

"The preliminary rounds of the school debate competition narrowed the field to just five finalists. "

学校辩论赛的预赛将参赛队伍缩减到只有五支队伍进入决赛。

sport event ielts

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noun

预赛, 初赛

A relatively minor contest that precedes a major one, especially in boxing

Examples :

"The preliminary boxing match was a good warm-up for the main event. "

这场拳击预赛为主要比赛做了一个很好的热身。

sport entertainment ielts

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adjective

初步的，预备的。

In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.

Examples :

"These are just the preliminary results."

这些只是初步的结果。

process plan stage ielts