readiness
n[U]
1 state of being ready or prepared 有准备; 准备就绪
the troops' readiness for battle 部队的临战状态
have everything in readiness for an early start 为及早出发做好一切准备
hold oneself in readiness to take control 准备好以便控制.
2 willingness or eagerness 愿意; 乐意
her readiness to help 她乐於助人的品性.
3 quickness and facility; promptness 敏捷; 迅速: readiness of wit 机智.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm ready, Grandpa. You name the day.
我准备好啦 ,爷爷。哪一天随你挑吧。
Time and tide waits for no man.
岁月不等人。
The most surprising thing about it, however, is that it can land anywhere: on snow, water, or even on a ploughed field.